Republicans are calling for the agency to be overhauled and President Donald Trump on Friday suggested maybe FEMA shouldn’t ...

Political tensions and questions swirling around the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) promise to be a key test for ...

Saturday to confirm South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as head of the Department of Homeland Security Why it matters: Noem, a ...

Michael Brown said that Congress should give the disaster relief agency back its “independent agency status,” allowing it ...

The agency was created in the late 1970s and is tasked with helping states and communities impacted by disasters nationwide.

Although President Donald Trump has floated eliminating FEMA with an executive order, he does not have unilateral authority, according to federal law.

Trump's suggestion that states should "take care of their own problems" could have major implications for GOP states in the South.

While DHS employees largely work in-person, the acting homeland security secretary called remote work rates at some components "unacceptable." ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem has been confirmed as the next secretary of the Department of ...

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, nominee for Secretary of Homeland Security, vowed to overhaul FEMA's disaster response ...

President Donald Trump is preparing to reshape the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which has been on the frontlines of ...