The president said the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been too bureaucratic and slow in its response to disasters.
President Trump is taking the first trip of his term on Friday to North Carolina and California, visiting communities grappling with recovery from natural disasters.
Frederick and Frances Caple, originally from the Carolinas, spent 58 years calling Altadena, California, home. That is, until January 7th, when wildfires forced them to leave everything behind.
Donald Trump, who has been a vocal critic of the Biden administration’s response to Hurricane Helene, which struck North Carolina in September 2024, said that he would like to see states assume more responsibility in the aftermath of natural disasters, rather than the federal government.
President Donald Trump will visit storm-ravaged North Carolina on Friday in his first trip outside Washington since the start of his second term.
President Donald Trump said he's considering "getting rid of" FEMA as he hit the road for the first time since his second inauguration, visiting victims of Hurricane Helene and the California wildfires.
The president cited the disasters during his inauguration speech Monday as examples of an insufficient federal response to communities in need.
When asked about Trump going to North Carolina Asheville today and then heading to California in the Los Angeles area because of the devastation there, Gavin Newsom with people think there might be some tension there, Williams said
A man accused of murder in California appears to have sought a marriage license with a woman charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont.
US president Donald Trump revealed that his rarely-seen wife will be more in the spotlight as she settles into her role as the first lady once again. During an Air Force 1 press briefing, he divulged how Melania plans to elevate herself more in her role as first lady – a contrast from her tenure in 2017 which was starkly disjointed and
Plus, the Saint Mary’s men are set to resume their rivalry with Gonzaga and the Cal women host North Carolina in a ranked showdown.