natural disaster

Nighttime satellite images may shed light on world disasters, help mitigate risks

Eleanor Stokes, a senior scientist on the University Space Research Association’s Earth from Space Institute in Columbia, Maryland, shared more details…

Technology

Sharon Pieczenik, DHS

FEMA, union agree to new policies to fix overtime discrepancies under $16.5M settlement

Workforce Rights/Governance

Jokes aside, could Congress function if something wiped out a lot of members?

Congress

(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

New executive order aims to improve federal customer service

Federal Newscast

FEMA employees listen to President Joe Biden talk at FEMA headquarters, Monday, May 24, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

New study finds FEMA disaster aid boosts entrepreneurship, increases racial disparities

Agency Oversight

Shawn Dodson, left, with the San Bernardino County Fire Department, stacks cases of water donated by Vince Burns, right, from Ridgecrest, at San Bernardino County Fire Station 57 Saturday, July 6, 2019, in Trona, Calif. The area has been hit with two major earthquakes since Thursday. In Trona, a town of about 2,000 people considered the gateway to Death Valley, fire officials said dozens of structures were damaged. San Bernardino County Supervisor Robert Lovingood said FEMA delivered a tractor-trailer full of bottled water because of damage to water lines. Newsom declared a state of emergency for the county. (Will Lester/The Orange County Register via AP)

FEMA looks to build trust in data sharing after IG found it ‘overshared’ records

Big Data

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Natural disasters prove lucrative for federal contractors

Federal Drive

This Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018 satellite image provided by NOAA shows Hurricane Michael, center, in the Gulf of Mexico. (NOAA via AP)

Feds warned to evacuate path of Tropical Storm Michael

Workforce

Army Corps continues flood fighting efforts during tumultuous hurricane season

Army

Tornado damage at the National Finance Center Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017 in New Orleans, LA

USDA’s payroll center moves to COOP to resume operations after tornado

Pay