Sources have said FEMA wasn’t authorized to launch search and rescue teams until 72 hours after flooding began.

Noem ordered that every FEMA contract and grant worth that exceeds $100,000 must cross her desk for approval, CNN reported in June. The latest reporting by the outlet insinuated that this rule ...

FEMA reportedly didn't deploy key assets to the area until Monday due to a new rule requiring Noem to personally sign off on ...

The story comes amid Trump’s call to dismantle FEMA, leaving it up to the states to bear more of a responsibility for disaster response. CNN reported that within the agency, there are fears over its ...

At least 120 people have been killed and 173 are still missing as Texas officials deflect questions over the state’s response ...