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FEMA workers change some hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina after receiving threats

Threats against FEMA workers in North Carolina disrupt hurricane recovery efforts amidst growing disinformation and militia involvement.

Raskin At FEMA Hearing: Workers Felt 'Unsafe' In Trump Areas

FEMA's response to Trump's political symbolism reveals challenges in disaster recovery under hostile conditions.
Rep. Raskin condemned FEMA staffer's actions while recognizing the dangers workers face during recovery efforts.

Trump uses North Carolina visit to reiterate hurricane relief conspiracies

Trump claimed the Biden administration mismanaged disaster recovery efforts in North Carolina, prioritizing immigration over aid.
His comments have been met with widespread criticism and condemnation.

FEMA Paused Hurricane Relief Work Over Warning of Armed Militia' Out Hunting FEMA'

The armed militia's threats forced FEMA to halt recovery efforts in North Carolina, highlighting the impact of misinformation during emergencies.

FEMA worker fired for telling hurricane responders to avoid homes with pro-Trump signs

A FEMA worker was fired for discriminating based on political affiliation in disaster response, prompting federal and state investigations.

FEMA workers change some hurricane-recovery efforts in North Carolina after receiving threats

Threats against FEMA workers in North Carolina disrupt hurricane recovery efforts amidst growing disinformation and militia involvement.

Raskin At FEMA Hearing: Workers Felt 'Unsafe' In Trump Areas

FEMA's response to Trump's political symbolism reveals challenges in disaster recovery under hostile conditions.
Rep. Raskin condemned FEMA staffer's actions while recognizing the dangers workers face during recovery efforts.

Trump uses North Carolina visit to reiterate hurricane relief conspiracies

Trump claimed the Biden administration mismanaged disaster recovery efforts in North Carolina, prioritizing immigration over aid.
His comments have been met with widespread criticism and condemnation.

FEMA Paused Hurricane Relief Work Over Warning of Armed Militia' Out Hunting FEMA'

The armed militia's threats forced FEMA to halt recovery efforts in North Carolina, highlighting the impact of misinformation during emergencies.

FEMA worker fired for telling hurricane responders to avoid homes with pro-Trump signs

A FEMA worker was fired for discriminating based on political affiliation in disaster response, prompting federal and state investigations.
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Western North Carolina's water system is finally back online after Helene

Residents in western North Carolina can safely use tap water again, nearly two months after Hurricane Helene disrupted the local water supply.
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Biden Asks Congress for Nearly $100 Billion in Disaster Aid

Biden seeks $100 billion in disaster aid to support hurricane-affected communities, stressing immediate financial needs and urging Congressional action.

Small Business Administration Depletes Disaster Loan Funds

The Small Business Administration lacks funds for low-interest loans for disaster recovery, impacting recovery efforts in hurricane-affected regions.

Biden Asks Congress for Nearly $100 Billion in Disaster Aid

Biden seeks $100 billion in disaster aid to support hurricane-affected communities, stressing immediate financial needs and urging Congressional action.

Small Business Administration Depletes Disaster Loan Funds

The Small Business Administration lacks funds for low-interest loans for disaster recovery, impacting recovery efforts in hurricane-affected regions.
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Disaster survivors face these roadblocks to rebuild safer, more sustainable homes

Rebuilding after hurricanes requires sustainable practices, but homeowners face high costs, regulatory misunderstandings, and insurance challenges.

Bucs put up 50, win 'for everybody back home'

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' victory served as a brief respite from hardships caused by recent hurricanes in Florida.

Disaster survivors face these roadblocks to rebuild safer, more sustainable homes

Rebuilding after hurricanes requires sustainable practices, but homeowners face high costs, regulatory misunderstandings, and insurance challenges.

Bucs put up 50, win 'for everybody back home'

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' victory served as a brief respite from hardships caused by recent hurricanes in Florida.
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Photos: Hurricane Rafael batters Cuba, plunging the island into a blackout

Hurricane Rafael hit Cuba shortly after Hurricane Milton, causing significant damage and recovery efforts amidst an active hurricane season.
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How Communities Impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton Are Celebrating Halloween

The Asheville community is ensuring children can enjoy Halloween despite the challenges from recent hurricanes.

G.O.P. Lawmaker Voices Support for Giving North Carolina's Electors to Trump

Representative Andy Harris showed initial support for awarding Trump North Carolina's electoral votes but later claimed his remarks were misrepresented.

How Communities Impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton Are Celebrating Halloween

The Asheville community is ensuring children can enjoy Halloween despite the challenges from recent hurricanes.

G.O.P. Lawmaker Voices Support for Giving North Carolina's Electors to Trump

Representative Andy Harris showed initial support for awarding Trump North Carolina's electoral votes but later claimed his remarks were misrepresented.
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The SBA can't help business owners hit by Helene, Milton until Congress comes back post-election

The SBA's disaster loan program ran out of funds on October 15, delaying assistance for small businesses affected by hurricanes.

Biden unveils $612 million in post-hurricane aid on Florida trip

Biden announced $612 million for hurricane recovery, aiming to strengthen Florida's power grid and reduce future outages.
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Biden Calls for Bipartisan Effort to Help Areas Hit by Storms

President Biden addressed the devastating impact of Hurricane Milton on Florida, highlighting the need for support and resilience in recovery efforts.

Sharks forward, ex-Lightning player worries about Hurricane Milton's impact in Tampa

Hurricane Milton threatens Florida, complicating recovery from Hurricane Helene.
Barclay Goodrow reflects on the unpredictability of Florida weather during hurricanes.

Hochul prepared to deploy National Guard to Florida for Hurricane Milton

New York is prepared to assist Florida in recovery efforts for Hurricane Milton, following the previous support during Hurricane Helene.

Biden Calls for Bipartisan Effort to Help Areas Hit by Storms

President Biden addressed the devastating impact of Hurricane Milton on Florida, highlighting the need for support and resilience in recovery efforts.

Sharks forward, ex-Lightning player worries about Hurricane Milton's impact in Tampa

Hurricane Milton threatens Florida, complicating recovery from Hurricane Helene.
Barclay Goodrow reflects on the unpredictability of Florida weather during hurricanes.

Hochul prepared to deploy National Guard to Florida for Hurricane Milton

New York is prepared to assist Florida in recovery efforts for Hurricane Milton, following the previous support during Hurricane Helene.
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Taylor Swift donates $5 million to hurricane relief efforts

Taylor Swift donated $5 million to Feeding America for hurricane recovery efforts, showcasing her commitment to combating hunger.

How could hurricanes impact the election? What we can learn from 5 recent storms

The intersection of hurricane recovery and election politics leads to misinformation undermining emergency response efforts.

Kamala Harris Wrecks Utterly Irresponsible' and Selfish' Ron DeSantis for Refusing to Take White House's Calls Amid Hurricane Response

Harris criticized DeSantis for prioritizing politics over aiding hurricane recovery efforts, emphasizing the need for leaders to focus on helping people during crises.

Five Things To Do After Surviving A Hurricane Like Helene

Hurricane recovery involves extensive planning, financial management, and community support to ensure long-term stability and resilience in affected lives.

Widespread Verizon outages reported this morning

Verizon is experiencing widespread outages affecting voice and data services, complicating hurricane recovery efforts in the southeastern U.S.
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