FEMA faces a significant leadership shakeup with the resignation of 16 senior executives, including MaryAnn Tierney, just ...

The mass departure of senior talent represents a significant loss of institutional knowledge that will further degrade FEMA's ...

FEMA was established in 1979 at the insistence of Southern governors who wanted a more coordinated federal relief effort.

Amid growing concerns within the Federal Emergency Management Agency that internal turmoil has left it unprepared for the fast-approaching hurricane season, the agency is taking significant steps to ...

A top-ranking official told the new FEMA Review Council that tasks take longer and divert from disaster response.

David Richardson, the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, told staff on Friday he will "run right over" ...

Amid signs of turmoil at the Federal Emergency Management Agency as the Atlantic hurricane season is about to begin, Gov. Ron ...

David Richardson replaced acting FEMA head Cameron Hamilton, who was fired for telling Congress the emergency response agency shouldn't be dissolved.

During his first all-staff meeting, David Richardson reportedly warned employees against resisting change, stating, "I will ...

It's been another day of storms and tornado watches in parts of the South. For the better part of a week now, severe weather ...

In an all-staff call, he warned those who might not like the changes — a group he estimated to be about 20% of any ...