Debate intensifies over FEMA's future as President calls for state-led disaster management. by MATT GALKA | The National News Desk. Fri, May 9th 2025 at 2:35 PM. 3. VIEW ALL PHOTOS.

The Trump administration begins dismissing over 1,350 State Department workers, drawing criticism for undermining U.S.

FEMA's remaining full-time employees, even those who work at headquarters and don't typically deploy, have been warned to be ready to deploy to disasters this summer. The agency has been short ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been exerting more direct control over the agency, which President Donald Trump ...

President Trump visits Texas to assess flood damage while facing scrutiny over FEMA’s future role. A look at state vs. federal disaster response.

The uncertainty surrounding the future of FEMA and the federal government's role in disaster management continues to fuel debate. As discussions unfold, communities affected by hurricanes and ...

Questions about FEMA’s future. Trump has promised repeatedly — and as recently as last month — to begin “phasing out” FEMA and bring disaster response management “down to the state ...

The debate over FEMA's future comes as residents like Allison Walla of Fulshear continue to experience frustrating delays with the agency. After Hurricane Beryl left her without power for nearly ...

It also beckons debate over how to spell out FEMA's future scope. Depending on how the funding fight breaks, Long Island's House delegation could soon face pressure to guard New York's emergency ...

Acting FEMA Administrator Cameron Hamilton was removed from his position after comments by him conflicted with President Donald Trump’s views on the federal government’s role in disaste… ...

President Trump visits Texas to assess flood damage while facing scrutiny over FEMA’s future role. A look at state vs. federal disaster response.