A plan to halve the agency’s sprawling work force was illegal, a judge ruled. But the court is not blocking other FEMA cuts.

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration acted unlawfully when it ordered that the Federal Emergency Management ...

WASHINGTON — FEMA staff broke the law when they skipped over 11 hurricane-hit Florida homes with signs supporting President Trump in 2024, a federal watchdog found in a report released Tuesday. The ...

CARMEL, Indiana — State and federal officials got a closer look Monday at the recovery process in Indiana after catastrophic storms ripped through the state nearly three weeks ago. FEMA was on the ...

David Richardson worked to eliminate the country's top disaster agency when he led FEMA last year. Now, he says the ...

Mayor Mary Sheffield confirmed that a tornado touched down on Detroit this week. Crews will work through the weekend to ...

NOBLESVILLE, Ind. — On Aug. 21, Indiana Gov. Mike Braun said he had formally submitted an expedited major disaster declaration for individual and public assistance for 54 counties from FEMA. The ...

Canadian scientists are purposely spraying an influenza virus into the noses of human volunteers, joining other nations in controlled human infection studies that, while speeding vaccine development ...

With no sign of recent permacrises abating and ministers making noises about stockpiling, calls are ringing out for a ...

In June, a FEMA official infamous for claiming to have teleported to a Waffle House was reportedly ousted. He’s still employed by the government, though—and meeting with a Trump fixer. While it ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...