A nationwide emergency alert test scheduled for Wednesday may feel as if it's coming from everywhere. The test, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Communications ...

Alert and Response Network (WARN) Act, a 2006 law that established a voluntary, national emergency alert system called for by President Bush in the aftermath of the Sept. 11, 2001 al-Qaeda ...

Conspiracy theorists are flooding social networks ahead of the Federal Emergency Management Agency testing its blaring Emergency Alert System and ... in the hit cartoon. And then there is the ...

Today was the day for the US government’s big emergency alert ... System.” If you have a mobile phone that was switched on, not on airplane mode, within range of an active cell tower and on a ...

The federal government conducted a nationwide test of its Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system on Wednesday afternoon, sending messages to all cellphones, televisions and radios. The Federal ...

It will be the first test of nationwide, simultaneous emergency alerts. The federal government is set to conduct the first-ever test of a nationwide system to send emergency alerts to almost all ...

Two. Three. Every television, radio and cellphone in the United States broadcast a message on Wednesday that said: “THIS IS A TEST of the National Wireless Emergency Alert System.” The test ...