The acting administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is pushing back on criticisms of the federal response to ...

Senator Welch says his bill is focused on empowering local communities specifically on when aid is available, who makes decisions, and which issues are prioritized.

After early criticism for being late, FEMA is getting high marks from people affected by the July 4 floods, especially in ...

Hilly and rocky terrain and heavy rain obviously can combine to wreak havoc. Some elderly readers may remember the catastrophic floods in southern New England from Hurricane Diane, in August 1955. But ...

The president met with state and local officials, who praised the White House response, and lashed out at a question on ...

Days after the flood, Trump signed a disaster aid declaration for the state. U.S. Senator Ted Cruz of Texas said Trump told ...

Historic Texas flood leaves 161 missing and 96 dead. Rescuers battle harsh conditions, as communities grapple with heartache and aid reaches survivors.

FEMA officials trying to pre-position search-and-rescue crews following the disaster ran into new spending approval requirements imposed by the Trump administration that slowed its work, CNN first ...

The White House has also pushed back on the criticism of Trump's comments and the suggestion ... it's idiotic and misinformed." "FEMA has delivered $132 million in aid, deployed 500 staff, and ...

Mississippi officials remain hopeful that local tornado survivors will get help from the federal government, even after the White House denied funding for other states hit by the same extreme ...