The agency’s updated OnTheMap for Emergency Management tool shows how population and workforce data can support rapid response and recovery operations during hurricanes, floods, wildfires and other ...

With weather catastrophes becoming more common in the United States these days, communities have counted on two facts. First, the federal government has their backs. When state and local resources are ...

Emergency management has long centered on four essential pillars: preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation.

In the aftermath of another summer of weather disasters, there were headlines about a “growing gap” between recovery efforts and preparation for climate change impacts. There were calls for a rethink ...

A company whose earlier disaster recovery contract in North Carolina was marked with serious communications problems will return to run North Carolina’s disaster recovery program in western counties ...

February 23, 2026 — After a disaster, population mental health generally improves, but an increase in mental health problems often follows, potentially peaking years later, according to a systematic ...

Jennifer L. Selin has received funding and/or support for her research on the executive branch from the Administrative Conference of the United States. The views in this piece are those of the author ...

Every year, many of us go in for a routine physical. Not because anything feels wrong, but because it is useful to know what is changing quietly: blood pressure edging up, cholesterol drifting, a ...