$81M Federal Aid Approved for Hurricane Helene Recovery in NC
Sen. Ted Budd announced $81M in delayed aid for Hurricane Helene recovery in western NC, aiding local governments.
March 5, 2026
Sen. Ted Budd announced $81M in delayed aid for Hurricane Helene recovery in western NC, aiding local governments.
A viral video showed waitress Brittany Bell comforting an overwhelmed mom’s child at the Atlanta airport, sparking a $12,000 fundraiser in gratitude.
The UNC Board of Governors allows tuition hikes for the first time since 2017. Art Pope remains opposed to increases.
In a remarkable tale of survival and faith, a skier named Michael Harris endured a harrowing ordeal after being buried for over four hours beneath an avalanche at Stevens Pass in Washington State. His wife, Penny, played a crucial role in his rescue by using her phone app to track
Luke Heidt faces closure of his Wisconsin hemp farm due to new federal law redefining hemp’s legal THC limits.
UK’s Future Homes Standard will require new builds to be zero-carbon-ready, but retrofitting 29m old homes remains a challenge.
“In recent research, Iowa’s water kiosks show high lead levels, raising concerns about regulation and public safety.”
St. Patrick’s parades highlight Irish heritage in the U.S. Northeast, with notable events in Pittston and Scranton.
Governor Josh Stein and First Lady Anna Stein embarked on a visit to several ski resorts across North Carolina this weekend, coinciding with the Winter Olympics in Italy. Their tour aims to celebrate the state’s reputation as the Winter Sports Capital of the South and acknowledge the contribution of the
Teacher attrition and vacancies in NC schools remained steady, but early-career teachers face retention challenges.
