For years, Asheville, North Carolina, has been promoted as a safe haven from extreme weather. But Hurricane Helene recently showed that this isn't true at all. Asheville is actually very vulnerable to flooding because of its geography and climate history. The city sits in a spot where water can easi
Hurricane Helene has left a trail of destruction across the southern United States, affecting millions of people and claiming over 189 lives. The storm made landfall in Florida as a massive Category 4 hurricane, shattering records for intensity and causing catastrophic damage. With power outages aff
The impact of Hurricane Helene on Asheville's Biltmore Estate and surrounding village is a sobering reminder of nature's power. As the storm churned through the Carolinas, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake, the nearby Biltmore Village was among the areas hardest hit. The once-quaint shops a
A Texas man, identified as 67-year-old Gary Estes, has been making headlines after he smashed a supposedly "signed" Taylor Swift guitar at a charity auction. Estes had bid $3,200 for the instrument, which was being auctioned off to raise money for agricultural education for local youth. The event,
CNN — Republican former Rep. Liz Cheney will campaign with Vice President Kamala Harris in Wisconsin on Thursday, touting her endorsement of the Democratic presidential nominee in the crucial battleground state, a senior campaign official told CNN. The campaign event marks the latest effort from the
Get ready, fair fans! The State Fair of Texas is kicking off this weekend, and the weather forecast looks promising. Meteorologist Allison Prater from the National Weather Service in Fort Worth predicts sunny skies with temperatures in the mid-80s on Friday, climbing to the upper 80s to lower 90s by
A Georgia judge has sparked concerns over a new election certification rule passed by Donald Trump's allies. This rule requires county officials to investigate election results before certifying them. Critics worry it could cause chaos in the state after November 12. The rule lets officials look at
The Pursuit of a Top-Notch Business Education in the United States In the United States, the pursuit of a top-notch business education is a crucial step towards career success. For students and professionals alike, knowing which business schools to choose can be overwhelming. To help navigate this
California's public education system is facing a major crisis due to the state's failure to comply with its education budget formula, Proposition 98. The formula, approved by voters in 1988, guarantees minimum funding amounts for California public schools and community colleges. However, Governor Ga
As Idaho's statewide public defense system is set to launch on October 1, the Idaho State Bar has issued an ethics opinion on attorneys withdrawing from pending criminal cases. With the state taking over the costs and responsibility of public defense, some attorneys have chosen not to sign on with t
