But the clearest cause for worry is in western North Carolina, where the Trump administration is balking at providing ...

As President Trump remakes the agency, former officials say the changes could leave states without key federal support after ...

"We are heading into this hurricane season with more uncertainty than usual," Stein said, because funding for FEMA and NOAA ...

David Richardson, Trump's head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, said he only recently learned there's such a thing ...

During a Monday briefing with staff, FEMA Administrator David Richardson reportedly said he hadn't been aware the U.S. has a ...

In a meeting with FEMA staff, David Richardson said he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season. Two staff ...

The remark was made during a briefing by David Richardson, who has led the Federal Emergency Management Agency since early ...

A spokesperson said that David Richardson, acting administrator of FEMA as of early May, was joking. During the briefing, ...

An official from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, which oversees FEMA, said he meant the comment as a joke.

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FEMA chief David Richardson baffled staff by appearing unaware of US hurricane season during a briefing, raising concerns about his preparedness and leadership.