David Richardson, who started leading FEMA in May, said he was previously unaware of the U.S. hurricane season during a ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) defended David Richardson, the acting head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), claiming he was joking Monday when he said he was unaware ...

President Donald Trump and his allies have repeatedly floated the idea of terminating the emergency disaster agency.

It was a problem when FEMA's acting chief jokingly said he didn't know the U.S. has a hurricane season, but it wasn't the ...