At minimum, FEMA needs a major overhaul. A trimmed down agency with a sharpened, more nimble focus would then need a strong leader such as Lt. Gen. Honoré. To use a more recent example, FEMA needs a ...

Trump wants to overhaul, and maybe disband, the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Maybe we should focus on the root cause: Climate change.

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 ...

FEMA was created in 1978 by President Jimmy Carter, who used the authority Congress delegated to him at the time to include ...

The agency was created in the late 1970s and is tasked with helping states and communities impacted by disasters nationwide.

ATLANTA — Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the ... railroad and trucking industries and established the departments of Education and Energy, and the Federal Emergency ...

As for whether the U.S. is being overcharged, the Panama Canal Treaty signed by President Jimmy Carter in 1977 — in which the ... Trump misleadingly suggested that the Federal Emergency Management ...

Donald J. Trump was sworn in to serve as U.S. President for the second time on Monday, Jan. 20, drawing reactions from around the world, but also from some of Colorado’s lawmakers.

Declaring a “national energy emergency” and allowing for more energy production ... She wasn’t with the former U.S. leaders and their spouses at former President Jimmy Carter’s state funeral earlier ...

After a former president dies, federal flag code dictates that flags should be flown at half-staff for 30 days out of respect. When Carter died Dec. 29 at age 100, President Joe Biden issued a ...