The president's comments brought immediate pushback. Kentucky Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear called the elimination of FEMA a "very bad idea." Sen. Bill Cassidy (R–La.) stopped short of condemning Trump ...

FEMA strongly encourages survivors to apply as soon as possible, despite the extended deadline. Applications must be ...

President Donald Trump suggested he might eliminate the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Friday during a trip to tour ...

President Donald Trump said that his administration will step in and assist North Carolina as it recovers from Hurricane ...

On Jan. 24, President Donald Trump visited communities in North Carolina devastated by severe flooding after Hurricane Helene smashed the southeastern U.S. in late September 2024. The death toll from ...

Acting Administrator Cameron Hamilton amplified false charges that FEMA spent disaster aid on migrants and blocked help to North Carolina.

The president said the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been too bureaucratic and slow in its response to disasters.

Dozens of FEMA homes and travel trailers sit empty near Hickory Regional Airport, while over 2,700 families remain in motels ...

FLETCHER, N.C. (AP) — President Donald Trump said he was considering “getting rid of FEMA” as he visited hurricane-battered ...

On a visit to a North Carolina neighborhood destroyed by Hurricane Helene, President Trump was highly critical of FEMA, ...

President Donald Trump told North Carolina hurricane victims that under former President Joe Biden, the Federal Emergency Management Agency failed them in a time of crisis. Trump visited North ...

Deanne Criswell joins The Lead ...