‘There’s a big crack in the road’: The race to get cars off I-40 as Helene washed it away
Here’s the story of a group of people who acted quickly to save lives as the Pigeon River took chunks out of I-40 in the ...
How rumors and lies hurt people trying to recover from disasters like Helene
Disinformation and misinformation runs rampant after disasters, but experts say the public can be a 'line of defense.' ...
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Florida sues FEMA for discrimination accusing it of denying aid to Trump supporters
The incident came just days after conspiracy theories about FEMA spread after Hurricane Helene devastated the southeast, ...
Man uses network to help western North Carolina
A German man living in Charlotte leads group of people up to the mountains every Sunday to help with Helene cleanup efforts.
North Carolina towns hit by Helene facing massive bills to repair utilities
Towns that are forced to fix water utilities are worried about the costs and their ability to access FEMA funds to repair, ...
FEMA gives $216 million to storm victims, many still struggling
For nearly seven weeks now, FEMA has been accepting requests for money from storm victims in Western North Carolina.
As Helene recovery efforts proceed, misinformation runs rampant on social media
On Elon Musk's X, formerly Twitter, users who have paid for a blue "verification" check mark are doing their own reporting on North Carolina's recovery movement, citing claims of FEMA interference, ...
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Inside Alabama football locker room after loss to Tennessee, belief remains
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Kalen DeBoer's message to Alabama football Saturday night after the Crimson Tide's 24-17 loss to Tennessee was simple. Look inward. Do some soul-searching. Get back to work.