Samaritan's Purse Offering Disaster Relief To Hurricane-Ravaged Puerto Rico
Samaritan's Purse is once again coming to the aid of Puerto Rico. The disaster relief organization based in Boone is deploying teams to the area following Hurricane Fiona.
NASA Mars Lander Captures Strikes by Four Incoming Space Rocks
A NASA lander on Mars has captured the vibrations and sounds of four meteoroids striking the planet’s surface.
President Biden to Host 2021 World Series Champion Atlanta Braves
President Joe Biden will host the 2021 World Series champion Atlanta Braves at the White House early next week.
How to get a Student Loan Refund if you Paid During Pandemic
When President Joe Biden announced a plan to forgive student loan debt, many borrowers who kept making payments during the pandemic wondered if they’d made the right choice.
Police Investigating Allegation that Fan Struck Kyler Murray
Police in Las Vegas said Monday they’re investigating allegations that a fan in the stands struck Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray amid celebrations of Arizona’s 29-23 overtime victory over the Raiders.
President Biden: US Would Defend Taiwan Against Chinese Invasion
China’s government on Monday criticized President Joe Biden’s statement that American forces would defend Taiwan if Beijing tries to invade as a violation of U.S. commitments about the self-ruled island, but gave no indication of possible retaliation.
Trump Legal Team Balks at Judge’s Declassification Questions
Donald Trump’s legal team has told a newly appointed independent arbiter that it does not want to answer his questions about the declassification status of the documents seized last month from the former president’s Florida home.
WNBA Looks For New Places To Play
The top WNBA players are looking to play outside of Russia.
Stolen Grand Theft Auto Footage Dumped Online in Hack
Video game producer Rockstar Games said Monday that early development footage from the next version of its popular title Grand Theft Auto was stolen in the hack of its network.
Fiona Becomes First Major Hurricane Of 2022 Season
Hurricane Fiona barreled toward the Turks and Caicos Islands on Tuesday as a Category 3 storm, prompting the government to impose a curfew.
‘Serial’ Case: Adnan Syed Released, Conviction Tossed
A Baltimore judge on Monday ordered the release of Adnan Syed after overturning Syed’s conviction for the 1999 murder of high school student Hae Min Lee — a case that was chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial,” a true-crime series that transfixed listeners and revolutionized the genre.
2022 Lightning Fatalities Now Up To 18
The U.S. lightning death toll has now climbed to 18. A middle school boy has died after being struck while on a lake near Orlando, Florida.
Post Malone is ‘Sorry’ for On-Stage Accident in St. Louis
Post Malone apologized to his St. Louis fans Sunday for an on-stage accident that sent him to the hospital and shortened his set the night before at the Enterprise Center.
Tropical Storm Fiona Forms In The Atlantic
Tropical Storm Fiona is now forecast to become a hurricane
Florida, Texas Escalate Flights, Buses to Move Migrants
Republican governors are escalating their partisan tactic of sending migrants to Democratic strongholds without advance warning, including a wealthy summer enclave in Massachusetts.
Ukraine Combs Mass Burial Site, Says Russia ‘Leaves Death’
Ukrainian authorities were expected to begin recovering bodies Friday from a mass burial site in a forest recaptured from Russian forces, a delicate task that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said would help show the world “what the Russian occupation has led to.”
Veteran NY Judge Named as Arbiter in Trump Mar-a-Lago Probe
A federal judge on Thursday appointed a veteran New York jurist to serve as an independent arbiter in the criminal investigation into the presence of classified documents at former President Donald Trump’s Florida home.
Oktoberfest is Back but Shadowed by ‘Red Hot’ Inflation
MUNICH (AP) — Oktoberfest is back in Germany after a two-year pandemic interruption — the same bicep-challenging beer mugs, fat-dripping pork knuckles, pretzels the size of dinner plates, men in leather shorts and women in cleavage-baring traditional dresses. But while brewers are…
Don't Waste Your Money: Membership Fees
Prices for Sam's Club memberships are going up. WCCB Charlotte's John Matarese looks into if Costco or Sam's Club has a better membership deal.
Xi, Putin Hold Summit in Uzbekistan as Ukraine War Dominates
Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russia’s Vladimir Putin and leaders from India and Central Asia gathered Thursday in Uzbekistan for a summit of a security group formed by Beijing and Moscow as a counterweight to U.S. influence.
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