Donald Trump voiced his grievances about FEMA after returning to the White House for his second term. The Republican signed a series of executive orders, one of which proposed to “begin the ...

The Department of Homeland Security has administered lie detector tests to about 50 staffers in recent weeks, including FEMA’s acting administrator and roughly a dozen officials at the disaster ...

Lawmakers are pushing a bill to move the Federal Emergency Management Agency out from under the Department of Homeland Security amid evolving debates about the future of FEMA under the Trump ...

At about the same time, in contrast, a bipartisan pair of lawmakers introduced legislation to separate FEMA from its parent department. Noem’s brief mention of FEMA came during her discussion ...

In an email labeled, "Hiring Update" and obtained by CBS News, FEMA informed employees on Friday night of a new hiring process that overhauls contract renewals for more than two-thirds of the ...

Noem told Trump administration officials in a meeting Tuesday at Department of Homeland Security headquarters that she wants to eliminate FEMA’s role in funding long-term rebuilding efforts and ...

But the loss of the FEMA funds will be particularly damaging to the New York City area, where the remnants of Hurricane Ida killed 14 New Yorkers in 2021, drowning 11 of them in basement apartments.

In an email labeled, “Hiring Update” and obtained by CBS News, FEMA informed employees on Friday night of a new hiring process that overhauls contract renewals for more than two-thirds of the ...

As Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem vows to “eliminate FEMA,” the agency is in turmoil, with disaster assistance, grant money, and hiring largely stalled, threatening its ability to ...

A bipartisan pair of Florida lawmakers is teaming up to establish the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as a separate Cabinet-level agency in an effort to "cut red tape, improve ...