By Trevor Hunnicutt and Stephanie Kelly GREER, South Carolina (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris traveled on Wednesday to South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia to assess the devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene in the U.

U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will travel on Wednesday to North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia to assess the devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene in the southeastern U.

South Carolina voters will have an extra 10 days to register to vote after a judge agreed to an extension in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, a once-in-a-generation storm that devastated the Upstate.

While the majority of the focus on the outcome of the 2024 presidential election has been on the battleground states of Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, the former chair of the Republican National Committee suggested the real fight for 270 Electoral College votes is farther south where three GOP strongholds are in play for Vice President

Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign is targeting red and rural counties in the final sprint to Election Day, according to campaign aides, with her appearance in Ripon, Wisconsin, on Thursday just part of a strategy to compete everywhere and narrow Donald Trump’s margins in those counties.

Greenville and surrounding areas continue recovery from Tropical Storm Helene; power outages and fallen trees are factors in keeping schools closed

Anew Winthrop University poll found 47 percent of South Carolinians believe a second civil war likely. It's a stark indicator of growing division and unrest.

The president and VP committed long-term federal assistance during separate trips to communities ravaged by Hurricane Helene.

The hurricane’s destruction creates a massive challenge for election officials in a battleground state critical to the outcome of the presidential race.