From natural disasters to homeland security, FEMA’s development tells the story of resilience, adaptation and innovation in ...

Rather than dismantling FEMA, we need to reimagine it as an elite federal agency capable of managing the increasingly complex and severe disasters of a polycrisis age.

President Trump can reform or rebuild FEMA into the world-class emergency management agency that it can, and must, be. On ...

Over the weekend, President Donald Trump threatened “getting rid of FEMA,” the Federal Emergency Management Agency. “FEMA has turned out to be a disaster,” Trump said on Friday during a ...

The agency was created in the late 1970s and is tasked with helping states and communities impacted by disasters nationwide.

President Donald Trump put the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under review on Sunday after signing an executive order aimed at "drastically" improving the agency’s efficacy ...

Explainer-What Is FEMA, US Emergency Agency Under Fire ... order establishing a review council for the Federal Emergency Management Agency, just days after he floated shuttering the agency whose ...

According to a New York Times report, some former FEMA leaders agree with Trump, in that states should be in charge of managing their own disasters. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA ...

former FEMA chief Deanne Criswell told CNN. “We need to take him at his word, and I think state emergency management directors should be concerned about what this means for spring tornado season ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is responsible for helping states and neighborhoods affected by disasters. FEMA officials are currently responding to wildfires in California and last year’s ...