Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) said it would be a “huge mistake” to terminate the Federal Emergency Response Agency (FEMA) in the ...

President Donald Trump has designated Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley and three other North Carolinians ...

WASHINGTON (TNND) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has fired four employees over payments to house migrants ...

Since Hurricane Katrina, when the federal response was severely criticized, FEMA has been led by disaster management professionals who have run state or local emergency management agencies ...

FEMA was created in 1979 by an executive order by President Jimmy Carter. The federal agency has over 20,000 employees and is responsible for coordinating responses to disasters in the U.S ...