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The court temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting some 6,000 Syrians and 350,000 Haitians who were granted Temporary Protected Status.
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On Saturday, the U.S. Defense Department released the names of six service members who died when their military refueling aircraft crashed.
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DHS Secretary Kristi Noem “created extraordinary bureaucratic gridlock,” according to Senate Democrats. -
Incumbent Chuck Edwards and farmer Jamie Ager will face off in the midterm election for the congressional seat that represents most of Western North Carolina. -
Read about who won what race to head to the general election in November. -
The comments come after FEMA recently disbursed over $5 billion in disaster aid, nearly depleting its reserves. -
The funding that FEMA announced Friday was not all designated for Helene recovery. It had been waiting for final approval from Kristi Noem. -
The region has been selected as one of 10 pilot communities for a national initiative called Right at Home.
