But in 2025, Academy Award guests also received a grimmer gift: a yearlong subscription to a white-glove disaster recovery ...

When recruits were punched and tackled during a role-playing exercise at the Texas game wardens academy last year, they were taking part in a longstanding police training tradition that critics say ...

The 12-member council tasked with overhauling the Federal Emergency Management Agency abruptly canceled the Thursday meeting where members were supposed to debate and vote on their recommendations.

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David Richardson is stepping down as the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) acting administrator after steering the agency through a tumultuous hurricane season and launching a sweeping ...

David Richardson, who headed up the Federal Emergency Management Agency as acting chief for almost seven months, resigned on Nov. 17. The agency has repeatedly drawn concern from members of Congress ...

Richardson said he stepped up to fill the role when others wouldn't. Acting Federal Emergency Management Agency David Richardson resigned on Monday after six months on the job. Richardson, who was ...

The embattled acting chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency will step down after hurricane season following months of public controversy and internal frustration. David Richardson submitted ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- FEMA teams are NOW on the ground in southeast Wisconsin, ready to help flood victims file for flood relief aid. The deadline to apply is November 12, and FEMA is encouraging ...

After Hurricane Katrina, Congress passed a law to strengthen the nation’s disaster response. FEMA employees say the Trump administration has reversed that progress. By Maxine Joselow Reporting from ...