FEMA resumes door to door visits after disinformation threats
FEMA workers returned to field in western North Carolina to assist hurricane survivors, after a brief pause prompted by threats tied to disinformation. Governor Cooper coordinated law enforcement support while officials warned about misinformation undermining aid and voter manipulation amid the Helene aftermath.
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FEMA
Asheville
N.C
North Carolina
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Deanne Criswell
Criswell
Roy Cooper
Department of Public Safety
Cooper
Rutherford County Sheriff's Office
Lake Lure
Chimney Rock
Helene
Florida
SBA disaster loan program runs dry delaying hurricane recovery
Biden said the Small Business Administration disaster loan program has exhausted its funds slowing aid to renters homeowners and businesses. Existing loans will be serviced while Congress debates replenishment and new applications may be processed later.
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Small Business Administration
Joe Biden
Congress
Biden
SBA
Washington
Johnson
White House
Mike Johnson
House
Biden-Harris
Isabel Guzman
Milton
Florida
Tenfold rise in migrant deaths in New Mexico near border
Migrant deaths in New Mexico surged tenfold over five years with 108 bodies found in the first eight months of 2024, many from Mexico and Central America. Smugglers drive harsher, hotter routes west of El Paso as deaths climb while Walgreens plans to close about 1200 stores amid retailer shifts and tightened margins.
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Albuquerque
N.M
New Mexico
U.s.-Mexico
el Paso
Texas
Mexico
Central America
Walgreens
U.S
CVS Health
Rite Aid
Georgia judge rules certification mandatory for county boards
Superior Court Judge Rob ert McBurney ruled that Georgia law requires county election boards to certify election results and cannot refuse due to suspicions of miscounts or fraud. The decision addressed Fulton County Republican Julie Adams who opposed certifying the presidential primary and general primary ballots.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Fulton County
Superior Court
Robert McBurney
Fulton County Election Board
Julie Adams
McBurney
State Election Board
Republican Election Board
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Adams
Republican Party
Fulton
Election Board
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Lloyd Austin
Gaza
Blinken
Austin
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