FEMA's new chief David Richardson left staff confused after saying during a briefing that he didn’t know the US had a ...

An official from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which oversees FEMA, said he meant the comment as a joke.

Homeland Security officials say acting FEMA head David Richardson was joking when he said he wasn't aware of the annual U.S.

When you're in charge of the United States' disaster response agency, the bare minimum expectation is to be aware of natural ...

Federal Emergency Management Agency faces scrutiny. This is due to concerns about its readiness for the upcoming hurricane ...

Just one day after the official start of hurricane season, FEMA Administrator David Richardson has come under scrutiny for a ...

As the Atlantic hurricane season begins, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is under scrutiny. Acting ...

A report suggests the administrator was unaware that the US has a hurricane season, although the DHS said it was meant as a ...