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FedEx To End Ground Delivery Business With Amazon

FedEx will no longer make ground deliveries for Amazon as the online shopping giant builds its own fleet and becomes more of a threat to delivery companies.

Canadian Police Say 2 Bodies Found, Believed To Be Fugitives

Canadian police said Wednesday they believe two fugitives suspected of killing a North Carolina woman and her Australian boyfriend as well as another man have been found dead in dense brush in northern Manitoba.

USA Today HQ Evacuated As Police Search For Man With Weapon

The headquarters of USA Today has been evacuated as police respond to reports of a man with a weapon in the building.

Man Accused Of Body-Slamming Boy For Not Taking Hat Off During National Anthem

A man is facing an assault charge after Montana authorities say he threw a 13-year-old boy to the ground at a rodeo because the teenager didn’t remove his hat when the national anthem was played.

Cyntonia Brown Is Released From Tennessee Women's Prison

Cyntoia Brown, championed by celebrities as a symbol of unfair sentencing, was released early Wednesday from the Tennessee Prison for Women, where she had been serving a life sentence for killing a man when she was a 16-year-old prostitute.

UNCC Shooting Survivor Pushes for Gun Laws in Raleigh

A plea for action from a survivor of the UNC Charlotte campus tragedy, on Tuesday. Drew Pescaro speaking to reporters about two bills that are stalled in the State Legislature.

Bus Driver Arrested For Locking Woman In Luggage Compartment

A bus driver has been charged with locking a passenger in the vehicle’s luggage compartment.

North Carolina Gun Shop Billboard Criticized For Inciting Violence Against 'The Squad' Replaced

The gun shop in North Carolina that was criticized for having a billboard calling four progressive congresswomen "the 4 Horsemen" has replaced the billboard with a sign that gives praise to the First Amendment.

Nobel Laureate Toni Morrison Dead At 88

Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, a pioneer and reigning giant of modern literature whose imaginative power in “Beloved,” ″Song of Solomon” and other works transformed American letters by dramatizing the pursuit of freedom within the boundaries of race, has died at age 88.

Hot in Hollywood: R. Kelly Faces EVEN MORE Charges, and Khalid Promotes Benefit Concert

CHARLOTTE, NC — Singer and rapper R. Kelly faces more charges relating to sex crimes in Minnesota, and Khalid promotes a potential benefit concert for the victims of the El Paso, Texas…

Huntersville Man Who Survived Dayton Shooting Describes Chaotic Scene

A man from Huntersville was in the bar in Dayton, Ohio, where a gunman opened fire early Sunday morning.

El Paso Absorbs More Grief As Shooting Deaths Climb To 22

The Texas border city jolted by a weekend massacre at a Walmart absorbed still more grief Monday as the death toll climbed to 22 and fear lingered in El Paso, where the shooting rampage claimed more lives than the number of murders here just two years ago.

Judge Sentences Man Who Sent Pipe Bombs To Dems To 20 Years

A Florida amateur body builder who admitted sending pipe bombs to prominent Democrats and CNN was sentenced to 20 years in prison Monday by a judge who concluded the bombs purposely were not designed to explode.

Classmates: Ohio Shooter Kept A 'Hit List And A 'Rape List'

High school classmates of the gunman who killed nine people in Dayton, Ohio, say he was suspended years ago for compiling a “hit list” and a “rape list,” and questioned how he could have been allowed to buy the military-style weapon used in this weekend’s attack.