The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has fired four Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) officials following claims by Elon Musk that the agency had improperly allocated funds to house ...

Hurricane season officially starts on June 1, and FEMA is in the process of helping states and local communities prepare. Hamilton’s replacement, David Richardson, is Homeland Security’s ...

The hiring announcement does not apply to certain positions within The National Flood Insurance Program, and positions including Emergency Management Specialist, Human Resources Specialist ...

One week into the Trump administration, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem issued a directive that the Federal Emergency Management Agency should stop sending money to non-governmental ...

The homeland security officials will replace several longtime FEMA leaders, marking an inflection point in the Trump administration’s takeover of the disaster relief agency.

Big Number. At least $450 billion. That is how much money the federal government spent on disaster assistance between 2005 and 2023, according to FEMA.The agency employs over 20,000 people and ...

One day after acting FEMA chief Cameron Hamilton defended the agency’s existence to Congress, he was kicked out of his job.

It follows a report from "The Hill" that FEMA is not ready for hurricane season. ... ‘Get FEMA out of Homeland Security’: Former FEMA director by Patrick Djordjevic - 05/17/25 8:15 AM ET.