It’s appealing to say that disaster relief should be left to states and localities. The less appealing reality is that they aren’t up to the job.

A conservation group on Wednesday named the Mississippi River the “most endangered river of 2025,” citing threats to abolish ...

WIRED reports that with hurricane season approaching, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is not up to the fight ...

FEMA was created in 1979 with the job of coordinating national responses to disasters, but the federal government has played ...

Almost a year after the Borel Fire destroyed parts of Kern County, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced it will not provide disaster relief to the impacted areas.

Critical services in two municipalities in Allegheny County are taking a hit after promised Federal Emergency Management ...

The decision to reshape the hiring process for the agency's disaster relief foot soldiers comes just months before hurricane ...

Washington applied for federal disaster relief following November’s “bomb cyclone” and series of severe storms.

Last week, the Trump administration denied North Carolina's request for the Federal Emergency Management Agency to extend its ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied Washington state's request for emergency relief funds to help repair an ...

The denial of the aid comes after President Donald Trump has talked of reshaping or even eliminating the Federal Emergency ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied Washington’s request for disaster relief funding tied to November’s bomb ...