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The Perfect Storm: How Crises Can Shape the Election

October 3, 2024

Three major crises are converging in the final weeks leading up to the US presidential election, threatening to significantly impact the outcome. Hurricane Helene's devastating effects on the Southeast US have left millions without power or access to basic necessities. Meanwhile, a strike by dockwor

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Hurricane Helene: A Nation's Response in Action

October 3, 2024

Imagine a storm so powerful that it leaves entire neighborhoods underwater. That’s what Hurricane Helene did when it hit several states, including Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas. By Wednesday, 189 lives were lost, making it the deadliest U.S. mainland hurricane since 2005's Katrina. President

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Asheville's Road to Recovery After Hurricane Helene

October 3, 2024

Hurricane Helene has left a trail of destruction, and one of the hardest-hit places is Asheville, North Carolina. The city is struggling with broken water lines, closed roads, and a lack of essential supplies. Many people are still without power, and sadly, over 150 lives have been lost. Esther Man

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Floodwaters Ravage Asheville's Historic Heart

October 3, 2024

The impact of Hurricane Helene on Asheville's Biltmore Estate and surrounding village is a sobering reminder of nature's power. As the storm churned through the Carolinas, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake, the nearby Biltmore Village was among the areas hardest hit. The once-quaint shops a

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Biden heads to Carolinas and Harris to Georgia to view Hurricane Helene damage

October 3, 2024

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are set to take separate tours on Wednesday of the catastrophic damage resulting from Hurricane Helene, from which at least 150 people have died. Biden is expected to visit North Carolina and South Carolina days after the storm swept through Flor...

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Tennessee investigating plastics factory after workers trapped by Hurricane Helene floods died or went missing

October 3, 2024

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating allegations against an Erwin plastics factory where several workers died and some went missing after they were swept away by floodwaters from Hurricane Helene. The allegations involve Impact Plastics, where workers reported being denied the chan

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WATCH: Harris delivers remarks on recovery efforts for Hurricane Helene in Augusta, Georgia

October 3, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris visited an emergency operations center in Augusta, Georgia, where she sat for a briefing and thanked assembled officials for "doing God's work." Harris is in the state to get an up-close look at the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene. Harris told the emergency worke

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Swannanoa's Recovery: A Community United

October 3, 2024

Imagine a tiny mountain town, 20 miles east of Asheville, suddenly turned upside down. Hurricane Helene brought devastation to Swannanoa, with floodwaters reaching heights of at least 10 feet in some spots. The Whitson Avenue Bridge, which crosses the Swannanoa River, collapsed under the sudden down

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Rebuilding Together: A Look at Hurricane Helene's Aftermath

October 3, 2024

Hurricane Helene left a trail of destruction across the southeastern United States. With over 160 lives lost and countless homes destroyed, communities faced enormous challenges. But amidst the chaos, something incredible happened—people came together like never before. Neighbors who once waved from

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Currency Dip: Why Japan's PM Comments Rocked the Yen

October 3, 2024

Japan's Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba, recently said something that made a big splash in the financial world. He didn't seem too keen on hiking interest rates anymore. This news sent the Japanese yen into a tailspin against the US dollar, hitting an all-time low of 147.15. But experts aren’t so sur