Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem is under fire amid reports of a botched disaster response effort in Texas, one that the editorial board of the state’s biggest newspaper is comparing to ...

A massive fire tore through a five-storey shopping mall in eastern Iraq’s al-Kut city, killing at least 60 people and leaving 11 missing. The blaze erupted overnight, trapping shoppers and staff as ...

The report found shortcomings in the contractor’s communication with residents. But it largely focused on how the county ...

Crews at Salisbury’s Fire Station 2 were temporarily relocated in recent weeks due to a failure in the station’s air conditioning system, city officials said, with full repairs expected to be ...

More than 120 people – half of the them children – have died in the past three weeks. Is climate change to blame?

From confined spaces to cutting-edge aircraft, failures to align risk perception with reality can have catastrophic consequences. What steps can close the gap to improve safety outcomes.

Fully loaded aircraft, pilot manually controlling with both hands (no autopilot immediately after takeoff), looking forward ...

The Houston Chronicle ripped apart Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem for her handling of the catastrophic Texas flooding. The editorial board piece was sarcastically searing, “Heck of a job, ...

Photo below by ‘BradenWX’ near the Shands Bridge, Clay Co. in early July: ...

States allege the Trump administration illegally ended FEMA's BRIC program, halting billions in disaster mitigation funding and putting storm-prone communities at risk.

Twenty Democratic-led states have filed a lawsuit against the Federal Emergency Management Agency over the cancellation of a ...

FEMA announced in April that it was ending the funding to eliminate “waste, fraud and abuse.” The program saved taxpayers ...