A New York Times report found thousands of calls to FEMA went unanswered after the Department of Homeland Security laid off call center workers.

NBC host Kristen Welker called out Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem because the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reportedly responded to fewer than 16% of calls in ...

New round of flash flooding brings more evacuations as Kristi Noem denies report she delayed FEMA response - Death toll stands at 129 as heavy rains again inundate Texas Hill Country hindering search ...

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

Noem is the top dog in U.S. natural disaster response, which is under fire following deadly floods in Texas. The former governor walked into a buzzsaw on NBC’s “ Meet the Press ” Sunday, when host ...

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem defended FEMA's response to Texas flooding, calling Democrat criticism politically motivated as the ...

Kristi Noem is denying reports that claim her policies held up the government’s emergency response in the days following the ...

The DHS Secretary moved forward with the layoffs immediately after the disaster, as the demand for help was highest.

In her appearance on Fox News Sunday with Shannon Bream, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem claimed FEMA had individuals assisting in emergency response efforts "within hours" of the floods in ...

The Homeland Security chief denied that a memo she issued in June requiring her to approve FEMA expenditures over $100,000 ...

It’s discouraging that during this time when we have such a loss of life, and so many people’s lives have turned upside down, that people are playing politics with this,” Noem told NBC's Kristen ...