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Black History Month

Black History Month explained: Its origins, celebrations and myths

Search and rescue efforts are seen around a wreckage site in the Potomac River from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, early Thursday morning, Jan. 30, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

American Airlines crew members based in Charlotte killed in midair collision

A information board displays a message at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Reagan National airport resumes flights following deadly midair collision

Debris is seen in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, in Asheville, N.C. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

NC officials make urgent request to lawmakers on Helene and other hurricanes

Super Bowl Footballs

This year's hottest Super Bowl ticket? Advertising space, Fox says

Trump Immigration

Trump says he plans to send migrants in US illegally to Guantanamo

President Donald Trump holds the document after signing the Laken Riley Act during an event in the East Room of the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Trump signs the Laken Riley Act into law as his administration’s first piece of legislation

Money

Trump orders a funding freeze as his administration reviews federal loans and grants

North Carolina State Treasurer Dale Folwell walks through the Republican Governors Association conference, Nov. 16, 2022, in Orlando, Florida. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

Review of ex-NC treasurer's use of state cars ends with no charges

Gavel Scales Of Justice

Six active duty service members file first lawsuit challenging Trump's transgender troop ban