Records obtained by The New York Times show that FEMA laid off contractors the night of July 5, when flood waters were ...

Two days after deadly Texas floods, the agency struggled to answer calls from survivors because of call center contracts that ...

Weeks before flash floods devastated the Texas Hill Country, Gov. Greg Abbott participated in the first meeting of a new council to overhaul the Federal Emergency Management Agency. He criticized FEMA ...

Critics of FEMA have long called for a better, less-complicated disaster response system, pointing out that the agency often is tasked with doing too much, which hinders its ability to respond ...

The president quickly committed vital funding for Republican-led Texas after last week's deadly flooding. But Democratic-led ...

FEMA was activated after Trump signed a Major Disaster Declaration for Kerr County, where 59 people were killed by flash ...

While FEMA in the past could divert resources for different disaster “seasons” like wildfires and hurricanes, natural disasters happen more concurrently now, straining the response when ...

President Donald Trump is visiting Texas to survey the damage from recent flash flooding that claimed at least 120 lives. He ...

FEMA’s response: a fact check page, where the agency denied diverting funds. Here’s how FEMA funding actually works: Congress allocates disaster relief funds, which FEMA can use for things ...

More than a week after massive flooding killed at least 132 people in central Texas, acting administrator David Richardson ...