Moderna Seeks FDA Authorization For 4th Dose Of COVID Shot
Drugmaker Moderna has asked the Food and Drug Administration to authorize a fourth shot of its COVID-19 vaccine as a booster dose for all adults
Donations For Ukraine-- The Surprising Response When A Local Woman Asked For Help
The past few weeks, Katie Currin's eyes have been glued to the news. Watching the horror as Russia invades Ukraine.
House Votes To Further Restrict Russian Trade After Invasion
The House has voted to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and Belarus.
North Carolina Investigating Meadows' Voter Registration
North Carolina's attorney general office says state investigators are probing the voter registration of Mark Meadows, a former chief of staff to President Donald Trump.
Worldwide Red Bull Paper Plane Competition Lands In Charlotte March 22nd
The world's largest paper plane competition is coming to Charlotte on Tuesday. Qualifiers will get the chance to compete in the Red Bull Paper Wings World Final in Austria.
Some Of Our Favorite Snacks Are Being Hit By ‘Shrinkflation’
A Frito-Lay spokesperson says they took a few chips out of each bag in order to keep the price the same.
Report: Russian Court Extends Griner's Arrest Until May 19
Russian state news agency Tass says a Moscow court announced it has extended the arrest of WNBA star Brittney Griner until May 19.
Jussie Smollett Released From County Jail During Appeal
Jussie Smollett has been released from jail in Chicago after an appeals court agreed with his lawyers that he should be free pending the appeal of the Black and gay actor's conviction for lying to police about a racist and homophobic attack.
Study: SUVs, Pickups More Likely To Hit Walkers Than Cars
Drivers of bigger vehicles such as pickup trucks and SUVs are more likely to hit pedestrians while making turns than drivers of cars.
Florida Massacre Families To Get Millions For FBI's Inaction
Federal officials have confirmed that the U.S. Department of Justice has reached a multimillion-dollar settlement with the families of most of those killed and wounded in a 2018 Florida high school massacre over the FBI’s failure to stop the gunman even though it had received information he intended to attack.
Biden Sending More Anti-Aircraft Systems, Drones To Ukraine
President Joe Biden said Wednesday the U.S. is sending more anti-aircraft, anti-armor weapons and drones to Ukraine to assist in its defense against Russia.
7.3 Magnitude Earth Quake Hits North Japan
A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan, triggering a tsunami advisory and plunging more than 2 million homes in the Tokyo area into darkness.
Bomb-Threatened Black Schools Eligible For Security Grants
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to announce that historically Black colleges and universities that recently received bomb threats are eligible for federal campus security grants.
Zelenskyy Tells US Congress, 'We Need You Right Now'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy cited Pearl Harbor and the terror attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 on Wednesday in appealing to the U.S. Congress to do more to help Ukraine’s fight against Russia.
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CEO of Sugar and Spice handcrafted earrings, Ebony Walker believes that you can add a touch of class to any outfit without spending a fortune!
U.S. Senate Passes The "Sunshine Protection Act"
The Senate has passed the "Sunshine Protection Act", which would make Daylight Saving Time permanent. If passed by the House, it then goes to the President's desk to be signed.
AP Source: Pfizer Seeking OK For 4th COVID Dose For Seniors
Drugmaker Pfizer is expected to request authorization this week for an additional COVID-19 booster dose for seniors.
White House: Biden Will Travel To Europe For Ukraine Talks
President Joe Biden will travel to Europe next week for face-to-face talks with European leaders about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, White House press secretary Jen Psaki announced Tuesday.
The Big Sneeze: Climate Change To Make Pollen Season Nastier
Climate change will continue to make allergy season longer and more intense.
Poodles Pop In Popularity, But Labs Still No. 1 US Dog Breed
Labrador retrievers are still tugging hardest on U.S. dog lovers’ heartstrings, but poodles just strutted back into the American Kennel Club’s top five most popular dog breeds for the first time since 1997.
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