The administration of D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser hopes the move will free up federal funds to reimburse local authorities ...

A large seabird with a hook stuck in its beak sought medical attention by pecking at the window of a German hospital's ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced local governments and certain nonprofit organizations in 18 ...

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks to former FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell about how the Department of Homeland Security shutdown ...

The Trump administration has ordered the Federal Emergency Management Agency to suspend the deployment of hundreds of aid workers to disaster-torn areas around the US while the Department of Homeland ...

The financial assistance applies to debris that poses a threat to public safety or is an obstacle in a commercial area.

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser declared a local public emergency and requested federal emergency assistance on Wednesday evening following the Potomac Interceptor break.

Fifteen Tennessee counties received full public assistance, while eight counties received emergency protective measures.

Rep. Julia Letlow is seeking federal emergency aid for northern Louisiana in the ice storm recovery efforts addressing widespread power outages.

Amid an ongoing ecological crisis in the wake of the Potomac interceptor failure, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser declares a State of Emergency.

The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) said the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved FEMA Public Assistance (FEMA PA) and FEMA PA Category B to support eligible local ...