Regal Cinemas Plans To Reopen In August
Regal Cinemas plans on opening some of its theaters back up starting August 21st.
Hawaii Battles Complacency After Another Hurricane Near-Miss
Hurricane Douglas joined a long list of hurricanes that have come near the Hawaiian Islands but didnβt cause major damage.
Trump Seeks Political Shot In The Arm In Vaccine Push
President Donald Trumpβs handling of the coronavirus pandemic put his political fate in grave jeopardy. Now heβs hoping to get credit for his administrationβs aggressive push for a vaccine -β and crossing his fingers that one gets approved before Election Day.
Target To Close On Thanksgiving, Ending Black Friday Kickoff
Target is joining Walmart in closing its stores on Thanksgiving Day, ending a decade long tradition of jump starting Black Friday door buster sales.
National Security Adviser Robert O'Brien Has Tested Positive For The Coronavirus, The Highest-Ranking U.S. Official So Far
President Donald Trumpβs National Security Adviser Robert OβBrien has tested positive for the coronavirus β making him the highest-ranking official to test positive so far.
World's Biggest COVID-19 Vaccine Study Begins, A U.S. Trial That Will Include 30,000 People To See If The Shots Really Work
The worldβs biggest COVID-19 vaccine study got underway Monday with the first of 30,000 planned volunteers helping to test shots created by the U.S. government -- one of several candidates in the final stretch of the global vaccine race.
Tropical Storm Hanna Strengthens; The Earliest "H-named" Storm In A Record-Setting Hurricane Season
Tropical Storm Hanna strengthened slightly Friday as it moves toward the Texas coastline, threatening to bring heavy rain, rough waters and strong winds, all while another tropical storm continued to approach the Caribbean.
To Photograph Comet Neowise, It Takes Patience And Placement
The newly discovered comet Neowise is only visible from Earth once every 6,800 years, and photographers who want to document it seek places with high elevation and little smog or light pollution. A place like North Carolinaβs famed Grandfather Mountain.
Trump To Visit North Carolina, Cite Work On COVID-19 Vaccine
The White House says President Donald Trump will visit North Carolina on Monday to tour a business that is participating in work on a COVID-19 vaccine.
Ex-Redskins Become Washington Football Team For 2020 Season
The NFL team formerly known as the Redskins will go by the Washington Football Team for the 2020 season, giving the organization time to choose a new, full-time name.
1.4 Million In U.S. Seek Jobless Aid, First Weekly Increase Since March As Layoffs Remain High Amid Virus Resurgence
The number of laid-off Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week for the first time since the pandemic struck in March, evidence of the deepening economic pain the outbreak is causing to the economy.
FCC Announces New Three Digit Number To Call For The National Suicide Prevention Hotline
To combat suicides across the country the Federal Communications Commission has created the three-digit phone number, 9-8-8, to reach the National Suicide Prevention Hotline, according to a news release.
NFL Teams Seek To Replace Stars Like Brady, Hopkins, Yanda
When the season starts, plenty of eyes will be focused on the New England Patriots as usual.
Tropical Storm Gonzalo Forms, The Atlantic's Earliest 'G'
The National Hurricane Center in Miami says Tropical Storm Gonzalo has formed the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. This sets a record for the earliest named seventh tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.
Virus Concerns Nudge Some Teachers Toward Classroom Exits
As pressure mounts for teachers to return to their classrooms this fall, concerns about health risks from the coronavirus are pushing many toward alternatives, including career changes, as others mobilize to delay school reopenings in hard-hit areas.
Bahamas Bans US Travelers Starting Wednesday
The Bahamas is banning travelers from the United States starting Wednesday after a surge in coronavirus infections followed the islandsβ reopening to international tourism.
Taco Bell Removing Nearly A Dozen Popular Items From Menu
Beginning August 13th, Taco Bell will be simplifying their menu.Β The company says the announcement comes after months of analyzing the new way they are running their restaurants.
Kanye West Criticizes Harriet Tubman At His Political Rally
Rapper Kanye West, in his first event since declaring himself a presidential candidate, ranted against historical figure Harriet Tubman on Sunday, saying the Underground Railroad conductor βnever actually freed the slaves, she just had them work for other white people,β comments that drew shouts of opposition from some in the crowd.
Mary C. Curtis: Impact Of Legacy of Congressman John Lewis, Scathing Article By Trump Advisor About Fauci
WCCB Charlotte Political Contributor Mary C. Curtis Weighs In
Opening Season For Charlotte's Major League Soccer Team Moved To 2022
Major League Soccer today announced a new timeline for the opening season of Charlotteβs MLS club. Originally scheduled to begin play in 2021, Charlotte will now debut in 2022.
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