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

The Department of Homeland Security delayed its response to the deadly floods in Texas by days—thanks to Noem.

Ex-FEMA officials say it’s unclear how the response differs from FEMA’s typical role in disasters, which is to support states ...

Secretary Kristi Noem responded to a CNN report alleging she has slowed response efforts following the catastrophic Texas ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has been exerting more direct control over the agency, which President Donald Trump ...

As monstrous floodwaters surged across central Texas late last week, officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem's voice broke as she recounted her emotional visit to Camp Mystic in Texas.

S an Antonio anchor Stephania Jimenez fumed Saturday over a press conference that featured Homeland Security Secretary Kristi ...

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 ...

Kristi Noem was slammed online after asking Instagram followers to pick a horseback portrait for South Dakota’s Capitol—just as Texas floods left nearly 120 dead. “You really posting portraits of ...

The federal response to the deadly flooding in Texas was hampered by a Department of Homeland Security policy implemented by ...

While insisting this wasn't Trump’s fault, Noem blamed previous administrations for failing to update NOAA’s “ancient” ...