In his quest to make the U.S. government more efficient and agile, President Trump may eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency and channel federal disaster relief to and through ...

When four tornadoes spawned by Hurricane Milton tore through Palm Beach County last October, FEMA arrived shortly thereafter to render assistance. From Wellington and The Acreage to Palm Beach ...

FAIRMONT — Darrell Dean DeWar, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, sponsor, and friend, passed on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, surrounded by his family. Born to Bob and Dorothy DeWar, ...

Edwards will serve on the newly formed FEMA task force along with U.S. Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx. The two congressional leaders from Western North Carolina will work to reshape the agency as ...

Vice President JD Vance slammed the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Monday for not doling out relief funds for months to Hurricane Helene victims in Virginia, North Carolina and other ...

During his visit, Trump ratcheted up his criticism of the Federal Emergency Management Agency with a suggestion to possibly abolish the agency because of its response to Hurricane Helene in September.

Even before the Los Angeles fires, the Federal Emergency Management Agency was under assault on all fronts. Increasingly frequent weather disasters have strained its workforce and drained its ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) plays a crucial role in disaster response across the United States. Established in 1979, the agency employs over 17,000 people and manages a £33-billion ...

FEMA was a target of Project 2025, a conservative blueprint for Trump's second term that the president distanced himself from during the election. Donald Trump has accused FEMA of bungling ...

In Asheville, N.C., he proposed shuttering the Federal Emergency Management Agency and again criticized California over its environmental policies. He has threatened to withhold disaster aid for ...

Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), who represents much of the San Diego suburbs and exurbs, spoke during the presser and said that in the House, Republicans will insist any aid Congress appropriates will ...