Helene hit Trump strongholds in Georgia and North Carolina. It could swing the election.
Both Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris this week visited Georgia, a state that President Joe Biden won by just 11,779 votes in 2020. Georgia and North Carolina each have 16 electoral votes, and polls show that Trump is leading Harris by about 1 percentage point in each state, well within the margin of error.
North Carolina Lawmakers to Vote on Initial Helene Relief
North Carolina General Assembly leaders said Friday that they’re prepared to approve initial disaster relief next week to address Hurricane Helene damage. House Speaker Tim Moore and Senate leader Phil Berger said in a joint news release that details are still being worked out about exactly what is needed now to facilitate the state’s response.
A majority of North Carolina homeowners didn't have flood insurance. Then Helene hit.
Hurricane Helene's rains devastated North Carolina last week — but most homeowners in the state didn't have flood insurance, according to state officials and an analysis of federal data. That may leave homeowners with a hefty bill as they try to repair the damage,
Transylvania County, North Carolina, residents band together to help after Helene
Gas, electricity and ice are some of the needs in Transylvania County, North Carolina, as residents try to recover from Helene.
‘We’ve all been living in fear of this’ — but Helene’s devastation still shocked North Carolina
The N.C. climate change plan warned four years ago the state’s western mountains were vulnerable to extreme weather and “even Asheville itself is not immune.”
Human Connections Bring Hope in North Carolina After Devastation of Helene
In the midst of the devastating destruction left by the deadliest hurricane to hit the mainland U.S. since Katrina, human connections are giving the survivors hope in western North Carolina
North Carolina's Helene flooding devastation as seen from above: See the storm's impact in photos and video
Tropical Storm Helene devastated Asheville and Western North Carolina, destroying roads, downing power lines and demolishing entire towns. See aerial images of the damage.
Iranian missiles hit Israeli military sites, visuals show
Some Iranian missiles broke through Israeli and allied air defenses to strike or land near at least three military and ...
A week after Helene hit, thousands still without water struggle to find enough
Nearly a week after Hurricane Helene brought devastation to western North Carolina, a shiny stainless steel tanker truck in ...
Yemen’s capital Sanaa hit by US airstrikes as Washington targets Houthi facilities
The U.S. military struck a number of Houthi targets in Yemen on Friday, going after weapons systems, bases and other ...
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Jake Bauers' pinch-hit go-ahead solo home run
Jake Bauers crushes a pinch-hit go-ahead solo home run to right field to give the Brewers a 1-0 lead in the 7th ...
Rainstorms and heavy floods hit large parts of Bosnia, killing at least 16 people
Severe rainstorms have struck Bosnia overnight, killing at least 16 people and flooding several towns and villages in central and southern parts of the country.
Helene live updates: Death toll rising in hard-hit Asheville with 200 missing
Hurricane Helene's inland flooding has been catastrophic. More than 200 people have been killed from Hurricane Helene, which ...
Trump says Israel should take out Iran's nuclear facilities: 'That's the thing you wanna hit'
Former President Trump answered questions from supporters during a town hall campaign event Friday in Fayetteville, N.C.
Hurricane Kirk Worsens to Category 4 as Winds Hit 145mph
The hurricane is expected to trigger dangerous swells along the U.S. East Coast, despite moving eastwards across the Atlantic ...
More blasts reported in Beirut after key route out of Lebanon hit by Israeli strike
Plumes of smoke are seen over the city as dawn broke on Friday, after a further night of Israeli strikes targeting Hezbollah.
France offers 75 million euros for disease-hit sheep farms
France will provide 75 million euros ($83 million) in aid for sheep farms hit by a fast-spreading virus, Prime Minister ...
Israel Will Hit Iran Under Cover of Trump-Harris Election: Analyst
Israel will use the fact that America is preoccupied with its election to respond to Iran firing up to 200 missiles at it, ...
Trump and Harris hit battleground states as key union declines endorsement
It's almost a month until polling day and the presidential candidates are hitting the campaign trail in Georgia and Michigan.