POLITICS

Roughly 2,000 National Guardsmen are still mobilized for Hurricane Helene response across seven states, according to The White House. President Joe Biden called elected officials of states affected by hurricanes Helene and Milton to discuss their ongoing building and recovery process a month after Helene made landfall. These phone calls follow White House homeland security

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

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

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

A higher percentage of Americans said they were at least ’somewhat’ concerned about violence directed at election officials or political figures. A new poll shows that the vast majority of Americans are at least somewhat worried about a possible outbreak of violence following the fast-approaching Nov. 5 presidential election. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public