Evacuations ordered as wildfires burn in Helene-ravaged western North Carolina
Three wildfires in western North Carolina are proving challenging for firefighters to beat because of rough terrain and ...
Polk County roads damaged by Helene complicate WNC firefighting efforts
Wildfires in Polk County had burned over 2,000 acres by March 22. Two were along a stretch of Green River already damaged by ...
Black Cove Fire burns along the Green River in Polk County in Western North Carolina
The Black Cove Fire in Polk County has burned over 1,000 acres along the Green River as firefighters navigate infrastructure damaged by Tropical Storm Helene.
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Trump sketches the start of a roadmap for winding down the Education Department
President Donald Trump began sketching a road map Friday for dismantling the Education Department, with other agencies taking ...
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How air travel worldwide is being disrupted after fire near UK’s Heathrow Airport
The shutdown of London’s Heathrow Airport, one of the busiest airports in the world, is causing chaos across the world Friday ...