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Hurricane Helene: Deadliest US Storm Since Katrina, Over 200 Dead
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Hurricane Helene has now become the deadliest storm in the U.S. mainland since Hurricane Katrina, with the death toll crossing 200. The hurricane has caused major damage in places like Asheville, with people still unaccounted for days post the devastation. Footage reveals substantial damage to Asheville, North Carolina before and after…
President Biden surveys Hurricane Helene damage, pushes for Congress support
President Biden visits Florida and Georgia to assess Hurricane Helene damage, with the death toll over 200. He…
Western NC Emergency Response Operations Persist
Western North Carolina faces a long recovery from Hurricane Helene, with dozens confirmed dead and hundreds still…
Trump renews USPS, mail-in ballot attacks as election looms
Former President Donald Trump is once again attacking mail-in voting and the USPS, hinting at a plan to challenge any election results he does not agree with.
NC Officials Promise Voter Access Amid Helene Devastation
The State Board of Elections in North Carolina is working to ensure voters affected by Hurricane Helene can still…
Harris Introduces Measures to Ease Medical Debt in North Carolina
New steps taken by Vice President Kamala Harris aim to prevent debt collectors from illegally targeting families…
Vice President Kamala Harris Promises to Cancel $220 Billion in U.S. Medical Debt
VP Kamala Harris promises to cancel medical debt burdening one in 12 US adults. However, experts question the long-term effectiveness.
Future of NC Abortion May Depend on Few Hundred Votes
Democrats, backed by women voters, aim to break the GOP's supermajority by leveraging outrage over abortion…
Walz vs Vance: Divergent Solutions for US Housing Shortage
At the vice presidential debate, Tim Walz stressed the need for affordable housing and accountability for Wall…
Harris Strives to Reduce Drug Costs in North Carolina
VP Kamala Harris aims to extend the $35 monthly cap on insulin and the $2,000 annual limit on out-of-pocket drug costs to all Americans, not just Medicare recipients.