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Crooked Creek Fire Prompts Evacuations in Hurricane-Ravaged Old Fort

A wildfire dubbed the Crooked Creek Fire has burned 200 acres in Old Fort, North Carolina, prompting evacuations due to high winds and dry conditions four months after Hurricane Helene devastated the area; the fire is suspected to have started from a tree falling onto a power line.

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Trump Visits Hurricane-Ravaged Swannanoa, Promises FEMA Reform

President Trump visited Swannanoa, North Carolina on January 24th, four months after Hurricane Helene, to assess the damage and provide support to residents still living in temporary housing due to insufficient FEMA aid and bureaucratic hurdles, promising to reform or replace FEMA and expedite aid d...

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Trump Visits Hurricane-Hit North Carolina, Promises Aid and FEMA Reform

President Trump visited North Carolina on Friday to address the ongoing impact of Hurricane Helene, which caused billions of dollars in damage, over 230 deaths, and left numerous residents displaced over 100 days later; he promised aid and infrastructure repair, addressing residents' feelings of neg...

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Trump to Cooperate with Newsom on Wildfire Relief Despite FEMA Elimination Threat

President Trump announced plans to cooperate with California Governor Gavin Newsom on wildfire relief despite earlier threats to eliminate FEMA, the federal agency responsible for disaster response, following criticism of California's response to the Los Angeles fires and after touring areas in Nort...

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Trump to Visit Hurricane-Ravaged North Carolina Amid FEMA Criticism

President Trump will visit Western North Carolina on Friday to address the ongoing impact of Hurricane Helene, which killed over 100 people in the state and left thousands homeless; his visit comes after criticism of FEMA's response and the extension of its transitional housing program to May 26th, ...

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Trump Visits Disaster Zones, Criticizes FEMA, Plans Reform

Following Hurricane Helene (September 2024) and the Los Angeles wildfires (January 2025), President Trump visited affected areas, criticizing prior disaster response and announcing plans to reform or eliminate FEMA, advocating for increased state-led disaster management.

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FEMA Inefficiency Criticized Amidst Western North Carolina Disaster Response

Frustration with FEMA's response to Western North Carolina's disasters has reached a fever pitch, with locals facing dire straits and criticism extending to President Trump suggesting its replacement, mirroring similar issues in Florida, while Vice President Vance called FEMA "a disaster" for its po...

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North Carolina Supreme Court Race: 65,000 Vote Challenge Delays Certification

Republican Jefferson Griffin is challenging roughly 65,000 votes in North Carolina's Supreme Court race, delaying certification and causing voter anxiety; the challenge targets voters with incomplete registrations, overseas voters without photo IDs, and a small group of overseas voters not residing ...

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Trump to Overhaul FEMA After Hurricane Helene Devastation

Following Hurricane Helene, which caused over 100 deaths and tens of millions of dollars in damage in North Carolina, President Trump visited residents Curtis and Amber Wright, who lost their home and farm equipment. Trump criticized FEMA's response, promising to overhaul or replace the agency.

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Trump Pledges Federal Aid After Wildfires and Hurricane

President Trump visited wildfire-ravaged areas of California and flood-stricken North Carolina, promising full federal support and expedited rebuilding efforts; California wildfires destroyed over 16,000 structures, resulting in 28 confirmed deaths.

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Trump Visits Disaster-Stricken States, Sparking Debate on Relief Funding

President Trump will visit North Carolina and California to address disaster relief efforts following Hurricane Helene's flooding and wildfires, contrasting his approach with the Democrats' and Republicans' focus on spending cuts, while 13,000 North Carolina households utilize FEMA aid extended to M...

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Chef Kills Coworker, Then Self, at North Carolina Restaurant

In Raleigh, North Carolina, Executive Chef George Colom Jr. fatally shot coworker Jonathan Mark Schaffer and then himself at Coquette Brasserie on Friday; another employee was wounded but survived; Colom later died from his injuries.

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