Cabarrus County Seeing Rise In Foster Care Cases Since Pandemic
A disturbing trend in Cabarrus County. The number of children in foster care is on the rise. And, expert believe the pandemic is to blame.
Virus Surges In Key Battleground States As Election Nears
Rising coronavirus cases in key presidential battleground states a little more than two weeks before Election Day are the latest worry for election officials and voters fearing chaos or exposure to the virus at polling places despite months of planning.
Pumpkin Weighing 2,350 Pounds Wins California Contest
Being cooped up at home due to the pandemic paid handsomely for a Minnesota horticulture teacher who used the extra time to constantly water and feed a massive pumpkin that won this year’s Half Moon Bay pumpkin contest.
Trump, Biden Go At It — From A Distance — In Town Halls
President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden squared off, in a way, in dueling televised town halls that showcased striking differences in temperament, views on racial justice and approaches to a pandemic that has reshaped the nation.
YouTube Follows Twitter And Facebook With QAnon Crackdown
YouTube is following the lead of Twitter and Facebook, saying that it is taking more steps to limit QAnon and other baseless conspiracy theories that can lead to real-world violence.
First Lady: Barron Trump Tested Positive For COVID-19 But Now Negative
Melania Trump says her 14-year-old son, Barron, has tested positive for the coronavirus but has no symptoms.
Supreme Court Halts Census In Latest Twist Of 2020 Count
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the Trump administration can end census field operations early, in a blow to efforts to make sure minorities and hard-to-enumerate communities are properly counted in the crucial once-a-decade tally.
Apple Unveils New iPhones For Faster 5G Wireless Networks
Apple unveiled four new iPhones equipped with technology for use with faster new 5G wireless networks.
Tillis In Washington After Clearance To End Virus Quarantine
North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis attended in person the confirmation hearing of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett on Tuesday, one day after his doctor told him he could end his self-quarantine for COVID-19.
Supreme Court Nominee Amy Barrett Vows To Interpret Laws 'As They Are Written'
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett declared Monday that Americans “deserve an independent Supreme Court that interprets our Constitution and laws as they are written,” encapsulating her conservative approach to the law that has Republicans excited about the prospect of her taking the place of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg before Election Day.
NFL Teams Fined For Talking To Refs Without Masks
The National Football League has authorized penalties to be assessed when coaches or another team's personnel approach a referee while not wearing a mask or remove their mask while speaking.
Reports: Logic Drops Thousands of Dollars On Rare Pokémon Card
Rapper Logic drop thousands of dollars on a rare Pokémon card and explains why.
Grammy Award Winning Singer Mary J. Blige Raising Awareness Of Importance Of Breast Cancer Screenings
Research shows black women are almost 40 percent more likely to die from breast cancer than non-Hispanic White women.
Men Accused In Plot On Michigan Governor Attended Protests
Among the armed protesters who rallied at the Michigan Capitol against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s coronavirus lockdown this past spring were some of the men now accused in stunning plots to kidnap her, storm the Capitol and start a “civil war.”
President Trump Speaks At Peaceful Protest For Law And Order
President Trump speaks for the first time since contracting coronavirus from the White House at a peaceful protest for law and order.
Hurricane Delta Adds Insult To Injury In Hurricane-Ravaged Louisiana
Ripping tarps off damaged roofs and scattering massive piles of storm debris in the wind and water, Hurricane Delta inflicted fresh damage in Louisiana along the same path of destruction Hurricane Laura carved just six weeks earlier.
Trapped In Paradise: A Charlotte Couple’s Terrifying Brush With Hurricane Delta
What was supposed to be a relaxing and romantic anniversary vacation in paradise, turning into a nightmare.
World Food Program Wins Nobel Peace Prize For Hunger Fight
The World Food Program won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for fighting hunger and seeking to end its use as “a weapon of war and conflict” at a time when the coronavirus pandemic has driven millions more people to the brink of starvation.
2nd Presidential Debate Officially Canceled
The second presidential debate between President Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden is officially off.
Hurricane Delta Makes Landfall In Southwestern Louisiana
Hurricane Delta made landfall in southwestern Louisiana as a Category 2 storm Friday, compounding misery along a path of destruction left by Hurricane Laura only six weeks earlier.
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