David Richardson replaced acting FEMA head Cameron Hamilton, who was fired for telling Congress the emergency response agency ...

Republican lawmakers expressed concerns Thursday over a Trump administration proposal to restructure the Federal Emergency ...

In an all-staff call, he warned those who might not like the changes — a group he estimated to be about 20% of any ...

David Richardson, the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, told staff on Friday he will "run right over" ...

Despite hurricane season quickly approaching, emergency officials in Escambia County are taking the firing of acting Federal ...

After the new head of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) warned staffers not to get in his way, the federal ...

During his first all-staff meeting, David Richardson reportedly warned employees against resisting change, stating, "I will ...

Pressed during a May 7 committee hearing about abolishing FEMA, acting administrator Cameron Hamilton said he opposes it. He ...

President Donald Trump’s administration has replaced the acting administrator of the beleaguered Federal Emergency Management ...

The leadership change comes at a time when the agency, which is in charge of coordinating the federal government’s response ...

Richardson told FEMA staffers that all agency decisions would now go through him. "I, and I alone in FEMA, speak for FEMA," he said. Richardson warned FEMA staff not to oppose his changes.

Mark Cooper, a former Louisiana official who helped respond to hurricanes, the BP oil spill and the COVID pandemic, will be a ...