The area impacted by the storm is significant more Republican than Democratic, the state election board shows. Officials in North Carolina warned that voting in some parts of the battleground state might be impacted due to Hurricane Helene’s impacts. During Helene, critical infrastructure in large swaths of western North Carolina and especially parts of the
Biden also responded to questions about growing tensions in the Middle East. WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden made a surprise appearance in the White House press briefing room on Friday to take questions from reporters. This was his first press briefing at the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House since taking office. “My name
The president also responded to questions about growing tensions in the Middle East. WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden made a surprise appearance in the White House press briefing room on Oct. 4 to take questions from reporters. This was his first press briefing in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House since taking office.
The 44th president will be traveling nationwide for the final 27 days of the election cycle as Harris battles Trump in a tight election race. The campaign trail will get a familiar face next week, as former President Barack Obama begins rallying through swing states on behalf of Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris.
The threatened injury outweighs the harm that a block would cause the government, U.S. District Judge Matthew Schelp said. A federal judge on Oct. 3 blocked President Joe Biden’s student loan cancellation plan, one day after a different judge said he would not extend a block on the program. U.S. District Judge Matthew Schelp, citing
States and industry groups say the two pollutants are already tightly regulated and that the EPA’s regulations will hurt their businesses. The Supreme Court declined on Oct. 4 to halt U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations limiting industry emissions of mercury and methane. The rulings came in a bundle of orders in several pending emergency
The agency posted a ‘rumor response’ page this week after claims spread online about its efforts in North Carolina. The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) released a “rumor response” page in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which caused significant damage across western North Carolina late last month. In an update on Oct. 3, FEMA