The Trump administration addresses concerns after the acting FEMA chief reportedly said he was unaware that the U.S. had a ...

On June 2, acting Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator David Richardson made headlines, first reported by Reuters, for telling staff in a daily briefing that he had been unaware the U.S.

The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led FEMA since early May. The U.S. hurricane season ...

Houston officials watch closely as FEMA loses 2,000 staff members ahead of a hurricane season predicted to produce 13 to 19 ...

The White House reaffirmed FEMA's dedication to handling severe storms after reports suggested the agency's unawareness of ...

Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after David Richardson, the head of the U.S.

With hurricane season officially underway, worries are mounting around whether President Trump’s cuts to the federal government have endangered the nation’s disaster response. The concern is ...

As FEMA faces hurricane season, officials fear the agency is not prepared. NPR's Debbie Elliott speaks with Rep. Jared Moskowitz about the high stakes for communities in the storm path.

The nation’s top agency for response and recovery work has endured significant upheaval since Trump’s return to the White ...

The acting head of FEMA's recent remarks raise concerns about preparedness in the face of an active hurricane season, ...

FEMA head David Richardson sparks backlash after joking about hurricane season. Public doubts rise over FEMA’s disaster preparedness.