Toys R Us Plans Second Act By Holiday Season
Toys R Us fans in the U.S. should see the iconic brand re-emerge in some form by this holiday season.
Column: Alliance Provides Entertainment, Intrigue In Week 1
There clearly is an appetite in America for more football. Why else would the NFL combine, draft and minicamps get almost as much attention as regular-season or even playoff games in other sports?
US Steel Cites Trump In Resuming Construction Project
U.S. Steel Corp. will restart construction on an idled manufacturing facility in Alabama, and it gave some of the credit to President Donald Trump’s trade policies in an announcement Monday.
Rep. Omar Apologizes For Tweets On AIPAC’s Influence
Freshman Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar “unequivocally” apologized on Monday for tweets about the influence in Congress of an American organization that supports Israel, which drew bipartisan criticism and a rebuke from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Denver Teachers Set To Strike Over Pay Dispute
Denver teachers say they will strike Monday after failing to win an agreement on pay.
Congressman Walter Jones Jr. Of North Carolina Dies At 76
Republican U.S. Rep. Walter B. Jones Jr. of North Carolina, a once-fervent supporter of the 2003 invasion of Iraq who later became an equally outspoken Republican critic of the war, died Sunday, his 76th birthday.
200 Migrants Arrested, ICE Says It's The New Normal
ICE promises more arrests after detaining 200 people in one week in the state.
Man Accused Of Using Movie Cash To Buy Doughnuts In Myrtle Beach
Authorities in South Carolina are searching for a man accused of using a fake $100 bill to buy doughnuts at a shop in Myrtle Beach.
Former Rep. Dingell, US’s Longest-Serving Lawmaker, Dies
Former U.S. Rep. John Dingell, the longest-serving member of Congress in American history who mastered legislative deal-making and was fiercely protective of Detroit’s auto industry, has died. The Michigan Democrat was 92.
Wells Fargo: Issue Not Related To "Cybersecurity Event"
Well's Fargo has issued an update to customers say the issue is "not due to any cybersecurity event" and that "any Wells Fargo fees incurred as a result of these issues will be reversed."
'The View' Host Joy Behar Under Fire For Use Of Blackface
A new posting of a 2016 segment of “The View” is drawing attention to co-host Joy Behar, who in it shows a photo of herself in costume as an African woman.
Could There Be Another Partial Government Shutdown?
As the debate over border security rolls on, the clock continues ticking down toward another partial government shutdown.
BB&T, SunTrust Combining In $66 Billion All-Stock Deal, Headquarters Based In Charlotte
Southern regional banks BB&T and SunTrust are combining in an all-stock deal valued at about $66 billion and will be based in Charlotte.
Political Crisis Engulfs Virginia’s Top 3 Elected Officials
The political crisis in Virginia spun out of control Wednesday when the state’s attorney general confessed to putting on blackface in the 1980s and a woman went public with detailed allegations of sexual assault against the lieutenant governor.
Runner Survives Attack By Choking Mountain Lion To Death
A mountain lion lunged at a runner on a Colorado trail and bit his face before the man fought back and choked the animal to death, wildlife officials said Tuesday.
Lowe's To Hold National Hiring Day, Add 1,200 Jobs In Charlotte Area
Lowe's will host a National Hiring Day next week and is looking to add more than 1,200 employees in the Charlotte area.
Fiat Chrysler Recalls Over 660,000 Trucks; Steering Could Fail
Fiat Chrysler is recalling over 660,000 heavy-duty trucks worldwide because a loose nut can cause a loss of steering control.
Mary Curtis: Trump's 2019 State of the Union Address
President Trump calls for unity during his second State of the Union Address to a divided Congress.
Officer Won't Face Charges In Alabama Mall Shooting
A police officer will not face charges for killing a man he mistook for the gunman in an Alabama mall shooting.
Trump To Meet North Korean Leader Feb. 27-28 In Vietnam
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will hold a two-day summit with North Korea leader Kim Jong Un Feb. 27-28 in Vietnam to continue his efforts to persuade Kim to give up his nuclear weapons.
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