Federal judge won't prevent withholding of FEMA funding for New York City migrant hotel stays
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has rescinded more than $80 million in funding to New York City, city officials said Wednesday, escalating a dispute between the Trump administration and the city over funds meant to cover hotel costs for migrants.
Four FEMA Officials Fired After Musk’s DOGE Claims Agency Funded Migrant Housing In ‘Luxury’ Hotels
The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday it was firing four officials with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, after tech billionaire and Department
DHS: Agency ‘clawing back' $59 million FEMA funding for NYC migrant stays
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the Trump administration can continue efforts to withhold tens of millions of dollars meant to cover hotel costs for migrants in New York City as the Department of Homeland Security said it is “recouping” a $59 million payment.
FEMA Fires Four After Alleged Payments to New York City Hotels for Migrants
The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency fired its chief financial officer and three other employees, accusing them of making "egregious payments" for New York City hotels used for migrants, the Department of Homeland Security said in a statement on Tuesday.
FEMA halts migrant housing funds in NY after Musk’s criticism
The acting head of the federal agency responsible for responding to disasters says he’s suspending payments sent to New York City to house migrants and that staff who made them will be held accountabl
DHS fires four FEMA officials over payments to NYC to house migrants
The Department of Homeland Security announced Tuesday that it fired four Federal Emergency Management Agency officials over payments provided to New York City to house migrants, arguing without evidence that the officials circumvented leadership.
DHS Claws Back $59 Million FEMA Sent to NYC Hotels to Shelter Illegal Immigrants
The Department of Homeland Security recovered $59 million of taxpayer funds the Federal Emergency Management Administration sent to hotels in New York City to shelter illegal immigrants.
Trump Admin Agency Flouts Court Order on Grant Funds
A senior Trump administration official with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) instructed subordinates Tuesday to ...
Ex-FEMA worker who directed staff to avoid homes with Trump signs violated Hatch Act, agency says
A federal agency is seeking disciplinary action against a former Federal Emergency Management Agency worker who directed ...
As DOGE targets FEMA, the aid agency is accused of illegally destroying records
FEMA is facing a complaint for reportedly deleting a group chat on the taxpayers' dime, the Washington Examiner has learned.
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Federal and state leaders award $9.8 million to replace Unicoi County hospital after Hurricane Helene
UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. — Federal and state leaders said they would give $9.8 million to help replace a Unicoi County hospital ...
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FEMA: A comprehensive history of U.S. emergency management
From natural disasters to homeland security, FEMA’s development tells the story of resilience, adaptation and innovation in ...
What is FEMA? The Federal Emergency Management Agency explained
The agency was created in the late 1970s and is tasked with helping states and communities impacted by disasters nationwide.
What does FEMA do? What to know after Trump considers 'getting rid' of agency
President Donald Trump on Friday floated the idea of abolishing the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Here's what to know.
Trump considering 'getting rid of' Federal Emergency Management Agency
President Trump toured North Carolina and Southern California Friday, two areas recently affected by disaster. He also said he's considering getting rid of FEMA. WGN's Shannon Halligan explains.
‘What happens if we’re not there?’ Florida’s federal workers worry about Trump
President Donald Trump is making good on his campaign pledge to “dismantle the deep state,” with a return-to-office mandate ...
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All the Federal Agencies DOGE Has Gotten Access To
From the NOAA to OPM to the Pentagon, here’s an updated look at where Elon Musk’s DOGE is already operating and what they’re ...