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Buncombe County voters turn out just weeks after Hurricane Helene

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www.youtube.com – WYFF News 4 – 2024-10-17 22:25:43


SUMMARY: Despite the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, North Carolinians participated in early voting, with high turnout reported in Buncombe County. Voters formed long lines, determined not to let the storm hinder their right to vote. Buncombe County Director of Elections, Corinne Duncan, noted efforts to ensure voting continued despite power outages and other damage. Voters who lost their IDs during the storm can request an exception form to still cast their ballots. The commitment of voters, even in cold conditions, showcased the resilience of the community. For polling locations, more information is available on WYFF4.C.

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Suspect stabs child's mother & flees scene with child in Florence

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www.youtube.com – WPDE ABC15 – 2024-11-18 22:44:07


SUMMARY: In Florence, a man, Kevin Washington, stabbed his child’s mother and her stepfather in a pediatric doctor’s office while holding his baby. Witnesses reported hearing the victim plead for help amid the chaos. The incident occurred in front of other patrons, including a traumatized woman who described the terrifying scene as the mother screamed for help and the assailant chased her. Police quickly arrested Washington after a manhunt, and the baby was found safe. The victims are hospitalized, and Washington is in jail, facing a bond hearing soon.

A man is in custody after Florence police said he stabbed his child’s mother, another person and then fled with the child.
https://wpde.com/news/local/stabbing-suspect-search-underway-musc-florence-police-lockdown-south-carolina-november-18-2024

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Scott requests end to rulemaking activity, withdrawal of candidates | South Carolina

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www.thecentersquare.com – By Shirleen Guerra | The Center Square – 2024-11-18 14:07:00

SUMMARY: South Carolina Republican Senator Tim Scott has urged the Biden administration to halt new rulemaking and withdraw pending nominations for federal housing and financial agencies. As the incoming chair of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and the National Republican Senatorial Committee, Scott emphasized the need to align with the mandate voters delivered against the administration’s economic agenda. He expressed concerns over the qualifications of nominees like Christy Goldsmith Romero and Caroline Crenshaw, warning that their confirmation could hinder bipartisan collaboration. Scott stressed the importance of reducing federal regulations that contribute to rising housing costs and inflation.

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A look at President-Elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet Picks

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www.youtube.com – WPDE ABC15 – 2024-11-18 12:12:59


SUMMARY: Donald Trump attended a UFC fight in New York City, surrounded by top allies and cabinet picks like Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy, Tulsi Gabbard, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Trump emphasized his ability to select competent and loyal individuals for key positions, including Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence and RFK Jr. for Health and Human Services. Trump’s controversial pick for Attorney General, Matt Gaetz, faces skepticism from Senate Republicans. Trump is pushing for recess appointments to bypass Senate confirmation hearings. Despite challenges, his supporters are pleased with his choices, seeing them as strategic and capable.

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