Professional crisis communicators watched the news conferences with dismay. Deflecting blame is not helpful if politicians ...

But Noem had severely botched FEMA’s Texas response by failing to renew contracts with companies staffing FEMA call centers, ...

Infrastructure related to flooding and other disasters must be treated as the top priority during the Texas Legislature’s ...

Twenty states joined forces in the wake of deadly flash flooding in Kerr County, Texas, filing a lawsuit against the Federal ...

U.S. President Donald Trump actually sent 700 U.S. Marine Corps troops to Los Angeles in June 2025 — alongside 4,000 National ...

Kristi Noem detailed how the federal government deployed resources and funds to Texas flood victims, signaling fundamental ...

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

Noem and others have faced criticism for their response to the tragedy in which more than a hundred are dead or missing.

The federal response to the flash flooding disaster in Texas has come under scrutiny. President Trump, who has called for ...

Many states, including Texas, have not used billions of dollars from FEMA intended to reduce damage from flooding and other ...

President Trump has not talked about eliminating FEMA as the emergency response agency helps with recovery efforts from the ...

Gov. Greg Abbott provided an update to the flood recovery efforts on Monday, announcing 101 people are still missing and 131 ...