Documentary Focuses On Man Behind A Cruelly Bizarre 1990s Japanese Reality Show
Naked and frail, a shaggy-haired man films himself as he endures solitude in a tiny room for months, and months more.
A Florida Sheriff Says 10 People Were Wounded By Gunfire After A Fight Broke Out At A Party Venue
A teenage gunman wounded 10 people when he opened fire early Sunday after fighting broke out during a private event at a Florida party venue.
Nicole Kidman, Who 'Makes Movies Better,' Gets AFI Life Achievement Award
Morgan Freeman spoke the words, but pretty much everyone who took the stage at the presentation of the AFI Life Achievement Award agreed: “ Nicole Kidman. She makes movies better.”
Police Officer Hiring In US Increases In 2023 After Years Of Decline, Survey Shows
Police departments across the United States are reporting an increase in their ranks for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2020 killing of George Floyd.
Pope Visits Venice To Speak To The Artists And Inmates Behind The Biennale's Must-See Prison Show
Pope Francis traveled to the lagoon city to visit the Holy See’s pavilion at the Biennale contemporary art show. But because the Vatican decided to mount its exhibit in Venice’s women’s prison, and invited inmates to collaborate with the artists, the whole project assumed a far more complex meaning.
Harvey Weinstein Hospitalized After His Return To New York From Upstate Prison
Harvey Weinstein’s lawyer said Saturday that the onetime movie mogul has been hospitalized for a battery of tests after his return to New York City following an appeals court ruling nullifying his 2020 rape conviction.
Amber Alert: Salisbury Police Searching For Two Missing Children
The Salisbury Police Department is searching for two missing children: Igh’Jhlan Silver and Prasjhas Reid.
Paramedic Who Injected Elijah McClain With Ketamine Before His Death Avoids Prison
A former paramedic who injected Elijah McClain with a powerful sedative avoided prison Friday and was sentenced to 14 months in jail with work release and probation.
Biden Officials Indefinitely Postpone Ban On Menthol Cigarettes Amid Election-Year Pushback
President Joe Biden’s administration is indefinitely delaying a long-awaited menthol cigarette ban, a decision that infuriated anti-smoking advocates but could avoid a political backlash from Black voters in November.
Midwest Tornadoes Cause Severe Damage In Omaha Suburbs
A tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, on Friday afternoon, damaging hundreds of homes and other structures as the twister tore for miles along farmland and into subdivisions.
Panthers' Owner David Tepper Stops At Charlotte Restaurant Over Sign Saying He Should Stay Out Of Draft Decisions
Another Tepper Tantrum?? Carolina Panthers' owner David Tepper is seen on surveillance video inside Dilworth Neighborhood Bar and Grille discussing a sign out front that reads, "Please let the coach & GM pick this year."
Flight Attendant Indicted In Attempt To Record Teen Girl In Airplane Bathroom
An American Airlines flight attendant was indicted Thursday after authorities said he tried to secretly record video of a 14-year-old girl using an airplane bathroom last September.
New Deep-Water Channel Allows First Ship To Pass Key Bridge Wreckage In Baltimore
The first cargo ship passed through a newly opened deep-water channel in Baltimore on Thursday after being stuck in the harbor since the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed four weeks ago, halting most maritime traffic through the city’s port.
AP: The NFL Draft Gives Players A Chance To Flaunt Their Style On The Red Carpet
The NFL draft gives players a chance to flaunt their style. Terrion Arnold made the most of it.
What the Tech: Mother's Day Gadget Ideas
The clock is ticking to find the ideal gift for Mother’s Day and the best gift of all is, quite frankly, the gift of relaxation.
Charlotte Checkers in the Calder Cup Playoffs
The Charlotte Checkers coming up big Thursday night in the first round of the playoffs. After a late, shorthanded goal for the win, the team is off today before another big game on Saturday. Checkers Director of Broadcasting, TJ Chillot, joined Rising today to tell us about the big game - or games - this weekend!
Panthers Trade Up Into First Round Of NFL Draft, Select WR Xavier Legette From South Carolina
Panthers general manager Dan Morgan said Legette has the “dog mentality" he covets in players.
8th Annual Tunnel To Towers Climb Returns To Museum Tower
This Sunday, the city of Charlotte will remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice following the September 11th terrorist attacks, with the annual Tunnel To Towers Climb.
Net Neutrality Restored As FCC Votes To Regulate Internet Providers
The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday voted to restore “net neutrality” rules that prevent broadband internet providers such as Comcast and Verizon from favoring some sites and apps over others.
Tennessee Lawmakers OK Bill Criminalizing Adults Who Help Minors Receive Gender-Affirming Care
Tennessee's GOP-controlled Statehouse on Thursday gave their final approval to legislation criminalizing adults who help minors receive gender-affirming care without parental consent.
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