Rather than dismantling FEMA, we need to reimagine it as an elite federal agency capable of managing the increasingly complex and severe disasters of a polycrisis age.

FEMA was absorbed by DHS in 2003, prompting criticism that its highly bureaucratic nature rendered the agency ineffective in addressing natural disasters.

From natural disasters to homeland security, FEMA’s development tells the story of resilience, adaptation and innovation in ...

President Trump recently floated the idea of getting rid of FEMA. It would take an act of Congress to make that happen.

History and the Constitution show that disaster response is best handled by states.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing a task force to conduct a comprehensive review of FEMA.

President Trump can reform or rebuild FEMA into the world-class emergency management agency that it can, and must, be. On ...

The president has had harsh words for state and local leaders in California amid the deadly blazes. He recently suggested ...

The Senate is voting to confirm Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a ...

FEMA just hasn’t done the job,” the president said in North Carolina. “We’re looking at the whole concept of FEMA.” ...

President Donald Trump teased Wednesday evening on Fox News that he wants changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...