The Department of Homeland Security secretary defended the federal government's response and denied that policy changes slowed the agency's deployment.

The homeland security secretary said a report that thousands of calls to a disaster hotline went unanswered because of ...

Noem and others have faced criticism for their response to the tragedy in which more than a hundred are dead or missing.

Democratic Representative Jared Moskowitz has called for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to be investigated over the ...

In a shift, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem appeared on Sunday to walk back earlier plans for a sweeping dismantling of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, saying Trump wants to "remake" ...

The DHS head has been accused of being unprepared to handle the natural disaster, which killed 129 people and left 160 missing, but she denies the claims.

But Noem had severely botched FEMA’s Texas response by failing to renew contracts with companies staffing FEMA call centers, ...

The Department of Homeland Security says it's making FEMA less "bloated." Opponents say that cost people their lives in Texas.

Several officials within the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are now accusing Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem of hampering the agency's ability to save lives in ...

As rescue efforts continue in Texas after devastating floods, questions are mounting about FEMA’s ability to respond—especially under Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, who now requires her ...

Why Kristi Noem Is Under Fire For Delayed FEMA Response To Texas Floods By Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes Staff. Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture.

The Homeland Security chief denied that a memo she issued in June requiring her to approve FEMA expenditures over $100,000 ...