Critics argue that this centralized approval policy, requiring that her office sign off on contracts exceeding $100,000, contributed to a 72-hour delay in some rescue operations, according to reporti...

Multiple urban search and rescue teams from across the country that responded to the deadly floods in central Texas told CNN they were not deployed by the Federal Emergency Management Agency until at ...

With the nation’s attention focused on the need for the federal government to effectively respond to disasters, White House officials are emphasizing instead their plans to overhaul the agency, sayin...