Hot & Humid With Isolated Severe Storms Through The Week
Hot and humid with isolated severe storms dominate the days ahead
76 Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Skeleton To Be Auctioned In NYC
The fossilized skeleton of a T. rex relative that roamed the earth about 76 million years ago will be auctioned in New York this month, Sotheby's announced Tuesday.
Griner Sends Letter To President Biden Pleading For His Help
Brittney Griner has made an appeal to President Joe Biden in a letter passed to the White House through her representatives saying she feared she might never return home and asking that he not β forget about me and the other American Detainees.β
Joey Chestnut Is Chomp Champ Again In July 4th Hot Dog Contest
Frankfurter-munching phenom Joey βJawsβ Chestnut put a protester in a chokehold while gobbling his way to a 15th win Monday at the Nathanβs Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest, powering down 63 hot dogs and buns at the annual exhibition of excess.
Biden To Award Medal Of Freedom To Biles, McCain, Giffords
President Joe Biden will present the nationβs highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 17 people, including actor Denzel Washington, gymnast Simone Biles and the late John McCain, the Arizona Republican with whom Biden served in the U.S. Senate.
Shifting Abortion Laws Cause Confusion For Patients, Clinics
Abortion providers and patients were struggling Friday to navigate the evolving legal landscape around abortion laws and access across the country since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last week.
5 Players, $1.1 Billion: NBA Free Agency Starts With A Bang
The NBA generated more basketball-related income than ever this past season, the total number coming up just short of $9 billion.
Judge Won't Dismiss Parent Lawsuit In Gabby Petito Slaying
A Florida judge has refused to dismiss a lawsuit in which the parents of Gabby Petito claim that Brian Laundrie told his parents he had killed her before he returned home alone from their western trip.
Regional Holiday Weekend Weather Outlook
Whether you're heading to the beach or the mountains, plan for scattered showers and storms through the holiday weekend.
Jackson Sworn In, Becomes 1st Black Woman On Supreme Court
Ketanji Brown Jackson has been sworn in to the Supreme Court, shattering a glass ceiling as the first Black woman on the nationβs highest court.
Remembering NASCAR Legend Bruton Smith
Friends, family, and fans will honor an icon in Charlotte sports this week.Β The funeral service for Bruton Smith is set for June 30th.Β Smith died at the age of 95.
U.S. Companies Covering Abortion Travel Costs For Employees
Several companies across the U.S. have announced that they will cover travel expenses for employees in need of abortion services in response to Roe V. Wade overturning.
Biden Backs Filibuster Exception To Protect Abortion Access
President Joe Biden says he would support an exception to the Senate filibuster to protect access to abortion after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe versus Wade.
Amazon, Rite Aid Cap Purchase Of Emergency Contraceptives
Amazon is limiting how many emergency contraceptives consumers can buy, joining other retailers who put in place similar caps following the Supreme Court decision overruling Roe v. Wade.
Invasive Insect Threatens Trees in Carolinas
The Emerald Ash Borer may be smaller than a penny, but it wreaks havoc on local ecosystems.
Sheetz Lowers Gas Prices Through The July 4th Holiday
Officials say unleaded 88 is only $3.99 per gallon and E85 is only $3.49 per gallon at all U.S. Sheetz locations through the July 4th holiday travel season.
Multiple Earthquakes Rattle The Midlands
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake occurred in South Carolina Wednesday evening making it the strongest quake in South Carolina since 2014.
R. Kelly Sentenced To 30 Years In Sex Trafficking Case
R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for using his R&B superstardom to subject young fans to systematic sexual abuse.
Last Remaining WWII Medal Of Honor Recipient Dies At 98
Hershel W. βWoodyβ Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, has died at age 98.
FBI Opens Sweeping Probe Of Clergy Sex Abuse In New Orleans
The FBI has opened a widening investigation into sex abuse in the Roman Catholic Church in New Orleans, looking specifically at whether priests took children across state lines to molest them.
