In the weeks since President Donald Trump has assumed office, more than 200,000 federal workers at a number of agencies have ...

After firing 200 first-year employees this weekend, FEMA was directed "to make a list" of anyone who worked on climate or equity ...

The fired employees worked full-time jobs in FEMA headquarters and its 10 regional offices. The FEMA employees who respond on the ground to disasters — reservists who are called up as needed ...

The firings, both at FEMA headquarters and in regional offices across the country, hit employees who have held their position for less than a year, known as having "probationary" status.

The hearing comes as Trump has cast uncertainty on plans for federal emergency management. During his first week in office, ...

Trump has accused FEMA of wasting taxpayer money in Democratic-led areas. Trump adviser Elon Musk said, without providing evidence, in a February 10 post on X, that his government efficiency team had ...

The Trump administration has fired several hundred employees at FEMA. When it comes to helping disaster victims on the ground ...

said in a statement that "FEMA was actually short-staffed before Elon and his minions went to FEMA headquarters, and now the agency will be further hampered." FEMA confirmed to E&E News that it had ...