While the former has merit — and there are serious, promising proposals to strengthen and streamline the agency that could improve its work — the latter should be fiercely resisted should Trump pursue ...

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem visited Western North Carolina on Feb. 8, reiterating similar statements made by President Donald Trump.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced on Friday that FEMA has resolved 80 percent of Western North Carolina cases ...

Noem believes states still need federal funds for disaster relief, but local officials should decide on how it's deployed.

GOP lawmakers resisted the president's suggestion FEMA might need to "go away," but they support changes to the disaster response agency.

LOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump surveyed disaster zones in ... In a small town in western North Carolina, residents told Trump about wading through waist-deep water to escape from their ...

New Chairmen of FCC Brendan Carr visited Rutherford, Lake Lure, Chimney Rock and Asheville to talk with emergency and public ...

Stein most recently visited Western North Carolina Jan. 24, where he greeted President Donald Trump on the tarmac of ...

Matt Calabria and Jonathan Krebs, representing the Governor’s Recovery Office for Western North Carolina (GROW NC). (Source: Carolina Journal) By Brianna Kraemer Carolina Journal Despite the ...

In the days leading up to President Donald Trump’s visit to Appalachian North Carolina, Monica Glowinski said her biggest prayer for the people of Buncombe County, which was devastated by the wrath of ...

A White House directive to pause federal grants and loans has raised uncertainty for many universities, states and nonprofit organizations ...

There is a new reality for North Carolina schools one week into President Trump's second term: ICE agents possibly searching ...