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FEMA's acting director, David Richardson, testified before the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on Wednesday ...
Ken Pagurek’s departure comes less than three weeks after a delayed FEMA response to catastrophic flooding in central Texas ...
Ken Pagurek had become increasingly frustrated with the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the agency, CNN reported.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) would be a Cabinet-level agency that reports directly to the president under a ...
By Katherine Hafner/WHRO Last fall, after Hurricane Helene devastated communities in North Carolina, it swept into southwest ...
Sean Plankey, the nominee for CISA director, said he'd "allow the operators to operate" at the cyber agency, while focusing on the agency's core missions.
The Trump administration official running the Federal Emergency Management Agency testified Wednesday the response to flash ...
Today, the House Transportation Committee convenes to scrutinize the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) approach to disaster response, following recent leadership upheavals. The inquiry is ...
Events like Katrina exposed a critical dilemma for us: the growing magnitude of climate and weather disasters and the ...
Opinion
America, a year later
One Election Night a year ago didn’t get us to this place. Long before Donald Trump upset Hillary Clinton for the presidency last year, the nation was facing steadily rising social and political ...
As deadly floods ravaged Texas, FEMA’s response was stalled by political interference, bureaucratic delays, and personal oversight from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem—leading to the ...