Hurricane Helene has been one of the deadliest storms in US history, massively impacting the semiconductor in North Carolina ...

Due to a quirk of geology, the purest quartz in all the world comes from the picturesque town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina.

Hurricane Helene's closure of two essential quartz mines in North Carolina reveals the precarity of the solar energy product pipeline.

Helene shut down the Spruce Pine mines that produce ultra-pure quartz, and some fear that could cause shortages and higher ...

A raw material that comes from the small North Carolina mountain town of Spruce Pine is key to powering most of your electronics. Helene shut down the mines that produce ultra-pure quartz, raising ...

One of the largest U.S. facilities producing IV and dialysis fluids, in western North Carolina, has temporarily closed due to ...

High-purity quartz mines in Spruce Pine, which Axios reported on last week, say they do not anticipate supply chain hang-ups ...

Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris led Republican Donald Trump by a marginal three percentage points - 46% to 43% - as the two remain locked in a close race to win the Nov. 5 U.S ...

Hezbollah's deputy leader for the first time omitted any mention of a Gaza truce deal as a pre-condition to halting the group's attacks on Israel. Middle Eastcategory Israeli tanks push deeper ...

Monday:A rather cloudy and showery start. Some sunny spells developing during the morning, though with a scattering of showers. Lighter winds, and feeling pleasant when the sun appears. Maximum ...

SWANNANOA, North Carolina — Cadaver dogs and search crews trudged through knee-deep muck and debris in the mountains of western North Carolina on Tuesday looking for victims of Hurricane Helene ...

Poll Finds Harris Rising as She Challenges Trump on Change A national Times/Siena poll found Kamala Harris narrowly leading Donald Trump. Voters were more likely to see her, not Mr. Trump, as a ...