Imagine this: You're walking down the street, and suddenly, you see a billboard announcing that the job market added 254,000 jobs in September. Surprised? That’s because it beat everyone’s expectations! The unemployment rate also dropped from 4.2% to 4.1%. Wages are up too, with an average gain of a
Baseball fans, buckle up! The San Diego Padres and the Los Angeles Dodgers are about to clash in an exciting playoff series. You might be surprised to know that the Padres have been keeping pace with the Dodgers this season, largely due to Yamamoto's less-than-stellar performances against them. But
Something's brewing in the Southwest Gulf of Mexico. Meteorologists are keeping a close eye on a new tropical depression that formed early Saturday morning. They're calling it Tropical Depression Fourteen for now, but it's expected to strengthen and could become a hurricane by midweek. The forecast
The New York Mets are heading into their next game against the Philadelphia Phillies, brimming with confidence after some impressive clutch plays. They’re looking to continue their strong run and maybe even settle a few scores from previous seasons. On the other side, the Phillies are known for thei
A strong storm recently swept through Chimney Rock Village, leaving behind a trail of destruction. Homes and businesses were hit hard, but the tight-knit community isn't giving up without a fight. Site coordinator Payne is leading the charge to rebuild, determined not to let the storm chase them awa
Leo Case, a decorated World War II veteran, was one of the first to be exposed to contaminated water at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina. Sadly, he passed away from multiple cancers at the age of 58. His granddaughter, Jessie Hoerman, an attorney from St. Louis, has been on a mission to prove that her
A mayor in Tennessee, Glenn Jacobs, recently spoke out against rumors circulating about the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) response to Hurricane Helene. He warned that these false claims could make recovery efforts more challenging. Jacobs, known for his wrestling career, posted on soc
Buncombe County has rolled out a new online tool to help locals dealing with Hurricane Helene. Launched on Saturday, this platform lets people upload geotagged photos and report issues like blocked roads or landslides. Here's how it works: first, snap a picture, then upload it to the site. The photo
When a natural disaster like Hurricane Helene strikes, the government swings into action. But with that comes misinformation and scams trying to make things worse. Let's clear up some falsehoods. First, nobody is using disaster funds for immigrants who aren’t here legally. FEMA has its own fund
The calm after the storm is here, but it'll take time for Biltmore Village to regain its glow. A nearby river, once beautiful, now looks like a trash dump with mud, metal, and dirt scattered about. Shops are closed, restaurants too. It’s been over a week since Hurricane Helene hit, leaving watermark
