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Updated road repair maps can be found on the Tennessee Department of Transportation's Helene Recovery webpage.

As votes continue to be counted across the country, ABCNews now projects Republicans will narrowly keep control of the U.S. House.

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in order to have the majority.

North Carolina flipped three blue seats red, playing a critical role in Republicans maintaining majority control of the U.S.

The immigration enforcement bill targets local law enforcement that resisted ICE’s efforts during Trump’s first term.