County officials adjust voting due to Helene’s destruction
North Carolina's elections board resolves to ensure a smooth voting process despite Hurricane Helene damage. The resolution provides flexibility to 13 affected counties.
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NC Republicans Seek Helene Aid Despite History of Opposing Relief
North Carolina Republicans, who previously voted against funding for FEMA and other relief bills, are now calling…
Western NC Emergency Response Operations Persist
Western North Carolina faces a long recovery from Hurricane Helene, with dozens confirmed dead and hundreds still…
Medical Ethicist Criticizes Nassau County’s Ban on Wearing Masks Amid Pandemic
Art Caplan, Division of Medical Ethics at NYU, opposes Nassau County's ban on masks, citing potential health risks amidst COVID-19.
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…
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…
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 restrictions in North Carolina. The abortion debate energizes voters.
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…
Netanyahu Bolsters Israeli Government with Former Rival Amid Regional Conflict
Former rival Gideon Saar joins Israeli cabinet, boosting Netanyahu’s support in parliament amidst escalating…
New York Awards $90M in Grants for Lead Water Line Replacement Projects
New York grants $90 million to communities for improving drinking water infrastructure by replacing lead service lines.