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.
When To Expect A Brief Break In The Heat
Relief from the oppressive conditions is on the way, but it will be brief.
Fed Attacks Inflation With Its Largest Rate Hike Since 1994
The Federal Reserve intensified its drive to tame high inflation by raising its key interest rate by three-quarters of a point β its largest hike in nearly three decades β and signaling more large rate increases to come that would raise the risk of another recession.
Trans Kids' Treatment Can Start Younger, New Guidelines Say
A leading transgender health association has lowered its recommended minimum age for gender transition treatment in teens, including starting sex hormones at age 14 and some surgeries at 15.
So Long, Internet Explorer. The Browser Retires Today
Microsoft has officially sent Internet Explorer into retirement. As of Wednesday, Microsoft will no longer support the once-dominant browser that legions of web surfers loved to hate β and a few still claim to adore.
Buffalo Supermarket Gunman Charged With Federal Hate Crimes
The gunman who killed 10 Black people in a racist attack at a Buffalo supermarket has been charged Wednesday with federal hate crimes and could face the death penalty.
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