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South Carolina Wildfires Prompt State of Emergency, Forcing Evacuations
Dry and gusty conditions caused over 175 wildfires in South Carolina on Sunday, forcing evacuations in eight neighborhoods and prompting Governor Henry McMaster to declare a state of emergency; the fires covered 6.6 square miles before dropping to 163 by Monday.
South Carolina Wildfires Prompt State of Emergency, Forcing Evacuations
Dry and gusty conditions caused over 175 wildfires in South Carolina on Sunday, forcing evacuations in eight neighborhoods and prompting Governor Henry McMaster to declare a state of emergency; the fires covered 6.6 square miles before dropping to 163 by Monday.
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24% Bias Score
Wildfires Force Evacuations in North and South Carolina
Brush fires in Polk County, North Carolina, and Horry County, South Carolina, prompted evacuations on Saturday, with one fire burning 400 acres and at zero containment, leading to a statewide burning ban in South Carolina.
Wildfires Force Evacuations in North and South Carolina
Brush fires in Polk County, North Carolina, and Horry County, South Carolina, prompted evacuations on Saturday, with one fire burning 400 acres and at zero containment, leading to a statewide burning ban in South Carolina.
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44% Bias Score
Substitute Teacher Charged in Fatal ATV Crash
A North Carolina substitute teacher, Ashley Darity, faces involuntary manslaughter charges in the deaths of two teenage boys killed in an alcohol-related ATV crash on August 25, 2024; two others face charges for providing alcohol to minors.
Substitute Teacher Charged in Fatal ATV Crash
A North Carolina substitute teacher, Ashley Darity, faces involuntary manslaughter charges in the deaths of two teenage boys killed in an alcohol-related ATV crash on August 25, 2024; two others face charges for providing alcohol to minors.
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24% Bias Score
FEMA Response to Hurricane Helene Fuels Calls for Agency Elimination
Hurricane Helene, the most damaging storm in North Carolina history, caused $59.6 billion in damages; FEMA's response has been criticized for delays and denials, despite providing nearly $750 million in aid; President Trump's suggestion to eliminate FEMA reflects widespread frustration.
FEMA Response to Hurricane Helene Fuels Calls for Agency Elimination
Hurricane Helene, the most damaging storm in North Carolina history, caused $59.6 billion in damages; FEMA's response has been criticized for delays and denials, despite providing nearly $750 million in aid; President Trump's suggestion to eliminate FEMA reflects widespread frustration.
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48% Bias Score
North Carolina Amazon Workers Vote on Unionization
In North Carolina, a union called CAUSE is attempting to represent over 4,000 Amazon workers in a six-day vote overseen by the NLRB, with results due Saturday. A win would mark only the second successful Amazon unionization effort, following a 2022 win in Staten Island.
North Carolina Amazon Workers Vote on Unionization
In North Carolina, a union called CAUSE is attempting to represent over 4,000 Amazon workers in a six-day vote overseen by the NLRB, with results due Saturday. A win would mark only the second successful Amazon unionization effort, following a 2022 win in Staten Island.
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52% Bias Score
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.
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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24% Bias Score
Carolina Wildfires Force Evacuations, State of Emergency
Multiple wildfires totaling over 2,100 acres are burning in North and South Carolina, forcing evacuations and causing a state of emergency in South Carolina; the largest fire, near Myrtle Beach, has spread over 1,600 acres.
Carolina Wildfires Force Evacuations, State of Emergency
Multiple wildfires totaling over 2,100 acres are burning in North and South Carolina, forcing evacuations and causing a state of emergency in South Carolina; the largest fire, near Myrtle Beach, has spread over 1,600 acres.
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24% Bias Score
175+ Wildfires Rage Across Carolinas, Prompts State of Emergency
Over 175 wildfires have burned more than 4,200 acres across South and North Carolina, prompting evacuations and a statewide emergency declaration due to windy, dry conditions; the largest fire, near Myrtle Beach, has burned over 1,200 acres.
175+ Wildfires Rage Across Carolinas, Prompts State of Emergency
Over 175 wildfires have burned more than 4,200 acres across South and North Carolina, prompting evacuations and a statewide emergency declaration due to windy, dry conditions; the largest fire, near Myrtle Beach, has burned over 1,200 acres.
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24% Bias Score
Eric Church Builds 100 Homes for Hurricane Helene Victims
Country singer Eric Church is building 100 homes in Avery County, North Carolina, for families displaced by Hurricane Helene last September, with construction starting near Easter and aiming for occupancy this summer; the project, Chief Cares Avery, also addresses long-term community needs like job ...
Eric Church Builds 100 Homes for Hurricane Helene Victims
Country singer Eric Church is building 100 homes in Avery County, North Carolina, for families displaced by Hurricane Helene last September, with construction starting near Easter and aiming for occupancy this summer; the project, Chief Cares Avery, also addresses long-term community needs like job ...
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36% Bias Score
North Carolina Mother Arrested on 80 Counts of Child Rape
A North Carolina mother, Sara Jean Sellers, was arrested on Friday on 80 counts of child rape involving at least two 12-year-old boys between 2018 and 2019; investigators are looking into other potential victims.
North Carolina Mother Arrested on 80 Counts of Child Rape
A North Carolina mother, Sara Jean Sellers, was arrested on Friday on 80 counts of child rape involving at least two 12-year-old boys between 2018 and 2019; investigators are looking into other potential victims.
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28% Bias Score
Racial Bias in Jury Selection Could Resentence 122 North Carolina Death Row Inmates
A North Carolina judge ruled that racial bias during jury selection in Hasson Bacote's 2009 capital trial violated the Racial Justice Act of 2009, potentially leading to resentencing for over 122 death row inmates; the governor commuted Bacote's sentence to life imprisonment.
Racial Bias in Jury Selection Could Resentence 122 North Carolina Death Row Inmates
A North Carolina judge ruled that racial bias during jury selection in Hasson Bacote's 2009 capital trial violated the Racial Justice Act of 2009, potentially leading to resentencing for over 122 death row inmates; the governor commuted Bacote's sentence to life imprisonment.
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36% Bias Score
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...
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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72% Bias Score
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