Tensions Simmer As Newcomers And Immigrants With Deeper US Roots Strive For Work Permits
Across the country, mayors, governors and others have been forceful advocates for newly arrived migrants seeking shelter and work permits.
More Carolina Panthers Coaching Staff Fired
More members of the Carolina Panthers coaching staff have been fired.
AP: What's Merriam-Webster's Word Of The Year For 2023? Hint: Be True To Yourself
In an age of deepfakes and post-truth, asΒ artificial intelligenceΒ rose and Elon Musk turned Twitter into X, theΒ Merriam-Webster word of the year for 2023Β is βauthentic.β
AP: Cyber Monday Marks The Year's Biggest Online Shopping Day, And One More Chance To Save On gifts
Consumers are scouring the internet for online deals as they begin to cap off the five-day post-Thanksgiving shopping bonanza with Cyber Monday.
Mikaela Shiffrin Wins World Cup Slalom In Killington For Record-Extending 90th Career Win
Mikaela Shiffrin built on her first-run lead to win a womenβs World Cup slalom Sunday for her record-extending career victory No. 90.
3-Year Cruise Cancelled, Travelers To Not See Refund For Months
Life at Sea Cruises announced it had to cancel its three-year inaugural cruise after being unable to acquire a ship for the voyage.
Pope Francis Says He Has A Lung Inflammation But Will Go To Dubai This Week For Climate Conference
Pope Francis on Sunday revealed that he has a lung inflammation but will go later this week to Dubai to address the climate change conference.
Tackling Climate Change And Alleviating Hunger: States Recycle And Donate Food Headed To Landfills
A growing number of states are working to keep food out of landfills over concerns the waste is taking up too much space and posing environmental problems.
$300 Million Jackpots Served Up In Thanksgiving Weekend Drawings
This weekend both Mega Millions and Powerball offer North Carolinians the chance to end the Thanksgiving holiday weekend by winning jackpots of more than $300 million.
Young, Levis Finally Face Off As NFL Rookies After Never Playing Each Other In SEC
Bryce Young and Will Levis never faced off during college in theΒ Southeastern Conference. Now the rookie quarterbacks finally will meet Sunday in the NFL when Young and hisΒ Carolina PanthersΒ (1-9) visit Levis and theΒ TitansΒ (3-7) in Music City.
Amazon And NFL Hoping To Establish A Tradition With The First Black Friday Game
It is not a stretch to say the Black Friday game between the Miami Dolphins and New York JetsΒ is Amazonβs Super Bowl. Not only does it mean an additional game on Prime Video that Amazon hopes to make into a yearly tradition, but it comes on the busiest shopping day of the year.
Israeli Media Says Hamas Has Released 13 Israeli Hostages, 12 Thai Hostages Following Four-Day Cease-Fire
Israeli media say the Hamas militant group has released the first batch of hostages under a cease-fire deal Friday, including 13 Israelis who have been held in the Gaza Strip for nearly seven weeks.
US Electric Vehicle Sales To Hit Record This Year, But Still Lag Behind In China And Germany
Electric vehicle sales are expected to hit a record 9% of all passenger vehicles in the U.S. this year, according to Atlas Public Policy. That will be up from 7.3% of new car sales in 2022.
Retailers Are Ready To Kick Off Black Friday Just As Shoppers Pull Back On Spending
Retailers are kicking off the unofficial start of the holiday shopping season on Friday with a bevy of discounts and other enticements. But executives are growing concerned with a spending slowdown that could temper sales onΒ the day after ThanksgivingΒ as well as throughout the holidays.
Thanksgiving Powerball Drawing Serves Up $1 Million Win In N.C.
Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in North Carolina is celebrating Thanksgiving with a $1 million prize.
Fiery Crash Kills 2 At Niagara Falls' Rainbow Border Bridge. Officials Say No Sign Of Terrorism
A vehicle speeding toward a U.S.-Canada bridge from the American side crashed and exploded at a checkpoint in Niagara Falls on Wednesday, killing two people and prompting the closing of multiple border crossings for hours. Authorities weren't sure what spurred the wreck but said there were no signs it was a terror attack.
AAA: More Than 1.6 Million People Across The Carolinas Will Travel This Thanksgiving Holiday
Many travelers at Charlotte Douglas International endured long lines en route to the airport.
Taylor Swift's Rio Tour Marred By Deaths, Muggings and Dangerous Heat Wave
The deaths of two people, muggings and a dangerous heat wave left legions of Taylor Swift's Brazilian fans angry and disappointed in the three-day Rio de Janeiro leg of the pop superstar's Eras Tour, which concluded Monday night.
Two People Dead After Vehicle Exploded At New York/Canada Border Crossing
Two people were found dead in a vehicle that exploded at a checkpoint on the American side of a U.S.-Canada bridge in Niagara Falls Wednesday, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.
Thanksgiving Travel Rush Begins With Snowy Weather Threatening The Northeast
The late crush of holiday travelers is picking up steam, with about 2.7 million people expected to board flights on Wednesday and millions more planning to drive to Thanksgiving celebrations.
