A storm system was bringing heavy rain to New Jersey and New York, with flash flood warnings across the northeast.

The Department of Homeland Security secretary defended the federal government's response and denied that policy changes ...

The move by the justices represents an expansion of executive power, allowing President Trump to dismantle the inner workings ...

The New York Times has obtained video of the 2022 death of Michael Nieves, a mentally ill detainee who mortally wounded himself on Rikers Island.

Cuts made to the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Trump administration severely impaired its ability to respond ...

Texans often draw on the idea of their own self-reliance during times of adversity. Gov. Greg Abbott has used it to deflect ...

Federal regulators removed Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map years before 27 children were lost in severe ...

Zackie Achmat, once at the center of South Africa’s push for lifesaving H.I.V. treatment, has come out of retirement as U.S.

The homeland security secretary said a report that thousands of calls to a disaster hotline went unanswered because of ...

As a warming planet delivers more extreme weather, experts warn that the Trump administration is dismantling the government’s ...

Just days into his second term, President Trump said he was going to recommend that the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

Two days after deadly Texas floods, the agency struggled to answer calls from survivors because of call center contracts that ...