Raccoons swarm woman’s Washington state home, caught on video
Video shows nearly 100 hungry raccoons − some allegedly aggressive – swarm a Washington state woman's home last week in...
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FEMA can’t take land from hurricane victims
The claim: FEMA loans money to disaster victims and takes their land if it’s not paid backAn Oct. 5 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) makes a claim about the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which helps victims of natural disasters.“Do not sign any contract with FEMA,” reads the post. “Read the fine print they are giving you a loan. If you don't pay it back they will take your land.”It was shared more than 4,000 times in three days.More from the Fact-Check Team: How we pick and research claims |...
US election latest: Harris says Trump ‘increasingly unstable and unhinged’ – as both candidates hold events in key state | US News
Kamala Harris has taken to the stage at her rally in Erie, Pennsylvania, walking on as usual to Beyonce's Freedom.Crowds...
Fact check: In the US, is FEMA’s $750 hurricane relief a loan? | US Election 2024 News
Besides responding to the destruction caused by Hurricane Helene in the US, emergency workers are battling online misinformation that could dissuade...
Bill introduced by U.S. House to award ‘Miracle on Ice’ team with Congressional Gold Medal
Members of the United States House of Representatives introduced a bill Tuesday to award the 1980 United States Men's Olympic...
North Kitsap home attracts dozens of hungry raccoons
This story has been updated to add a video.A North Kitsap woman who says she's fed wildlife for decades called...
US election results 2024: US election 2024 results prediction: Donald Trump, Kamala Harris’ White House race may be decided by these factors. Details here
As the US Election 2024 is on the horizon, over 100 lawsuits have been filed by the Republican National Committee...
Will redistricting, big money flip Tallahassee’s HD 9?
A 26-year-old real estate investor and entrepreneur seeks to deny the former chair of the Florida Democratic Party a third...
US property and casualty insurers slump as hurricane season brings losses
Property and casualty insurance stocks slump on Hurricane Milton-related fears Another catastrophe adds to insurers' Florida woes Analysts say the full extent of hurricane season damage still unknown Oct 7 (Reuters) - U.S. property and casualty insurance stocks tanked on Monday after Hurricane Milton intensified into a category 4 on its path toward Florida's western coast, marking yet another costly disaster for the industry to cover this year. Insurers are expected to face catastrophe-related claims for billions of dollars from a devastating hurricane season. Catastrophe losses refer to a significant...
Property damage from Hurricane Helene could cost owners more than $47 billion
Editor’s Note 10/23/24: Since this story was first published, officials in Buncombe County, North Carolina, home to Asheville, have reported they overcounted...
