The season arrives amid widespread uncertainty over the role the federal government will play in disaster response and ...

President Donald Trump's allies already wanted Cameron Hamilton out as the acting administrator of Federal Emergency ...

Cameron Hamilton, outgoing FEMA acting administrator, faced dismissal after congressional testimony opposing the dismantling of FEMA. Despite attempts to halt Hamilton's testimony to preserve agency ...

Cameron Hamilton's dismissal was seen as punishment for his testimony about FEMA, a view the White House did not contradict.

But Americans haven’t had to wait till next month’s start of hurricane season to feel the impacts of the Trump administration ...

FEMA was established in 1979 at the insistence of Southern governors who wanted a more coordinated federal relief effort.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified before a Senate committee, emphasizing the need for FEMA reform and ...

Mississippi’s request for federal disaster assistance is pending more than two months after 18 tornadoes ripped through the ...

Senate Republicans are unsettled by the Trump administration’s decision to fire Cameron Hamilton, the acting director of the FEMA, for speaking out against Trump’s plan to shutter the agency.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency's acting chief plans to shift responsibility for disaster recovery to states during ...

Hurricane preparations at FEMA have slowed to a crawl. With hurricane season weeks away, a new assessment raises a number of ...

The dismissal of acting Federal Emergency Management Agency head Cameron Hamilton plunges an already fraught agency into deeper uncertainty. Hamilton was fired from the agency Thursday after he ...