Hurricane Helene’s floods have wreaked lasting damage on a tourist town whose nationally recognized restaurants are ...

JD Vance is “fulfilling his promise" to American voters as he makes his first trip as vice president to Damascus, Virginia, ...

President Donald Trump's Jan. 24 visit to Western North Carolina — his second since Hurricane Helene destroyed large swaths ...

Programs like school vouchers have become a higher priority for lawmakers than Hurricane Helene relief for western North ...

President Donald Trump on Sunday issued an executive order establishing a review council for the Federal Emergency Management ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to establish the FEMA Review Council, which will be tasked with reviewing ...

Asheville, NC, residents struggle to rebuild after Hurricane Helene's devastating wildfires. Faith leaders and community support are crucial in this recovery process.

Fema says it is currently supporting 108 major disasters and 10 emergency declarations. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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At a briefing in the Asheville area, the president suggested he may sign an executive order to “begin the process of ...

Columnist David Marcus, writing from Asheville, N.C., says the city's hardcore liberals seem to acknowledge that President Trump can be a lot more help than his predecessor in the wake of Hurricane ...