NASCAR deals Daytona 500 pole winner massive fine for 2nd consecutive year
Daytona 500 pole-winner Chase Briscoe was dealt a major penalty Wednesday when NASCAR said Joe Gibbs Racing had a modified spoiler on the No. 19 Toyota in time trials.
Apple unveils a souped-up and more expensive version of its lowest priced iPhone
Apple has released a sleeker and more expensive version of its lowest priced iPhone in an attempt to widen the audience for a bundle of artificial intelligence technology that the company has been hoping will revive demand for its most profitable product lineup.
2 people are dead after a small plane collision in southern Arizona, authorities say
A midair collision involving two small planes in southern Arizona killed at least two people Wednesday morning.
Hickory woman honored with Congressional Medal for military service
History hangs on the walls of Cynthia Scott’s home in Hickory. It’s where her mother Elizabeth Barker Johnson spent the last few years of her life.
The pope has pneumonia in both lungs but remains in good spirits, the Vatican says
The Vatican says Pope Francis has developed pneumonia in both his lungs, after new tests showed a further complication in the condition of the 88-year-old pope. The Vatican said late Tuesday that Francis’ respiratory infection also involves asthmatic bronchitis, which required the use of cortisone antibiotic treatment.
Toronto airport CEO says all but two of 21 passengers injured in Delta crash have been released from hospitals
The Delta Air Lines jet came down fast, landing so hard that it lost its right wing, then burst into flames on a runway in Toronto.
Deadly winter storm threatens millions as frigid cold moves into the Carolinas
A deadly coast-to-coast winter storm, that swept across the United States this weekend continues to threaten parts of the South, Midwest and Northeast with more flooding, as life-threatening cold.
Delta plane flips upside down at Toronto airport
Emergency crews are on the scene of an accident involving a Delta flight during a landing at the Toronto airport Monday afternoon.
Sheryl Crow sells Tesla, donates money to NPR
Musician Sheryl Crow announces she sold her Tesla and donated the proceeds to NPR.
What is a polar vortex? US gets a taste of the Arctic this week
The term “polar vortex” usually refers to the gigantic circular upper air weather pattern in the Arctic region, enveloping the North Pole.
NASCAR Hall of Famer Jeff Gordon ready to partner with Tom Cruise on 'Days of Thunder' sequel
NASCAR Hall of Famer Jeff Gordon wants a “Days of Thunder” sequel and said at Daytona International Speedway that he’s been in touch with Tom Cruise about making the project come to life.
Trump begins firings of FAA air traffic control staff just weeks after deadly DC plane crash
the Trump administration has begun firing several hundred Federal Aviation Administration employees, upending staff on a busy air travel weekend and just weeks after a January fatal mid-air collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Pope remains hospitalized as doctors treat a complex respiratory tract infection, Vatican says
Pope Francis’ respiratory tract infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will require further hospitalization, the Vatican said Monday as concerns grew about the increasingly frail health of the 88-year-old pontiff.
NTSB reveals possible miscommunication in fatal crash between helicopter and American Airlines Jet
According to the NTSB, the crew of the helicopter might not have heard instructions from the air traffic controller-- to pass behind the plane.
Lucy Boynton Starring in "A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story"
Adam Wurtzel spoke with famed actress Lucy Boynton as her new series "A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story" premieres on BritBox.
President Trump leads the pace lap at the Daytona 500
President Trump participated in the pace lap at the Daytona 500 race.
‘Captain America: Brave New World’ soars toward a $100 million holiday weekend
“Captain America: Brave New World” infused some blockbuster cash into the North American box office, bringing in $88.5 million in ticket sales over the weekend.
At least 9 people are dead, including 8 in Kentucky, amid latest blast of winter weather
At least nine people have died in the most recent round of harsh weather to pummel the U.S., including eight people in Kentucky who died as creeks swelled from heavy rain and water covered roads.
Whale swallows man and spits him out
A terrifying moment caught on video. A humpback whale swallowed a 24-year-old kayaker before spitting him out shortly thereafter.
Lyft to being using autonomous vehicles
Pretty soon, you may be able to get a Lyft without a driver.
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