Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Kicks Off This Weekend For The 100th Time
One of the most dangerous motorsport races in the world is taking off this weekend for the 100th time and two drivers from North Carolina are taking part.
Gun Safety Bill Gains Traction With Support Of Both North Carolina Senators
Meaningful movement in Washington when it comes to safe communities and gun reform.Β A bill thatβs been given the green light from both of North Carolinaβs Senators is headed to the house for review.Β
Biden Administration Moves To Expand Title IX Protections
The Biden administration has proposed a dramatic overhaul of campus sexual assault rules. The goal is to expand protections for LGBTQ students, bolster the rights of victims and widen collegesβ responsibilities in addressing sexual misconduct.
Supreme Court Strikes New York Gun Law, Expanding Gun Rights
The Supreme Court said Thursday that Americans have a right to carry guns in public, a major expansion of gun rights.
First Lightning Fatality in 2022
The first known lightning fatality of 2022 occurred Wednesday morning south of Los Angeles, California
Hottest Temperature In Nearly 10 Years
Charlotte has reached 101Β° which makes this the hottest temperature in 3,636 days.
Yellowstone Park Reopens After Changes Wrought By Flood
Hundreds of cars, trucks and recreational vehicles are backed up in long lines at entrances to Yellowstone National Park as it partially reopens following destructive floods that closed the park last week.
1st Native American US Treasurer To Be Appointed, Head Mint
A Native American is being appointed U.S. treasurer, a historic first.
Lightning Safety Awareness Week
There has been an encouraging trend of declining lightning fatalities since the start of National Lightning Awareness Week.
Biden Says Decision On Gas Tax Holiday May Come This Week
President Joe Biden says heβs considering pressing for a holiday on the federal gasoline tax.
Biden Says Decision On Gas Tax Holiday May Come This Week
President Joe Biden says heβs considering a federal holiday on the gasoline tax.That could possibly save U.S. consumers as much as 18.4 cents a gallon.
Black Americans Living Abroad Reflect On Juneteenth Holiday
As the United States marks only the second federally recognized Juneteenth, Black Americans living overseas have embraced the holiday as a day of reflection and an opportunity to educate people in their host countries on Black history.
Multiple People Injured, Three Shot, And One Dead Near D.C. Juneteenth Concert
The D.C. Police Department and Police Union have confirmed that four people have been shot, including one police officer.
COVID-19 Vaccine For Children Under Six May Be Available Next Week
Starting June 20th, COVID-19 vaccines will arrive in North Carolina for children ages 6 months to 5 years. This comes after the CDC and FDA both approved and recommended the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for children under six.
McCartney Marks 80th Birthday With Springsteen, 60,000 Pals
How better to celebrate an 80th birthday than by singing about βGlory Daysβ onstage with Bruce Springsteen, and being serenaded by some 60,000 well-wishers? That was Paul McCartney's idea of a good time.
FDA Authorizes 1st COVID-19 Shots For Infants, Preschoolers
U.S. regulators have authorized the first COVID-19 shots for infants and preschoolers.
1 Killed, 2 Wounded in Alabama Church Shooting
Police say one person is dead and two others are wounded after a shooting at an Alabama church.
Kevin Spacey 'Strenuously' Denies Sex Charges, Granted Bail
Kevin Spacey's lawyer has told a London court that the actor βstrenuously deniesβ allegations of sexual assault.
1/6 Panel Probes Trump Pressure On Pence To Reject Election
The Jan. 6 committee is plunging into Donald Trumpβs last-ditch effort to salvage the 2020 election by pressuring Vice President Mike Pence to reject the electoral count β powers Pence didn't have.
Revlon, Beauty Icon In Crowded Market, Files For Bankruptcy
Revlon, the 90-year-old multinational cosmetics company, is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, weighed down by debt load, disruptions to its supply chain network and surging costs.
