North Carolina Hurricane Survivors Determined to Vote Despite Devastating Losses

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BURNSVILLE, N.C.—From the hollers to the mountaintops, the rugged North Carolina survivors of Hurricane Helene who lived through hell and high water are turning out in droves to vote. Political pundits have been discussing if voting in the Nov. 5 election would even take place in western North Carolina, given the monumental loss and struggle

US Issues Final Rule Curbing Investments in Sensitive Technology Development in China

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The new rule was announced amid concerns the Chinese regime is stealing U.S. technology and rapidly expanding its military and intelligence capabilities. The U.S. Department of Treasury is implementing a new rule to limit outbound U.S. investments in Chinese companies developing advanced technologies that could impact U.S. national security. The Treasury Department rule is set

Hundreds of Ballots Destroyed in Oregon and Washington Ballot Box Fires

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Fires damage ballots in Portland and Vancouver as voters are urged to check ballot status; officials emphasize election security amid ongoing investigations. Two fires at ballot drop boxes in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington, led to police responses early on Monday morning, Oct. 28, with one fire resulting in the destruction of potentially hundreds of