SpaceX delays flight to replace NASA's stuck astronauts after launch pad problem
A launch pad problem promptedΒ SpaceXΒ to delay a flight to the International Space Station on Wednesday to replace NASA'sΒ two stuck astronauts.
American Athletic Conference sets minimum for schools to share with athletes at $10M over 3 years
The American Athletic Conference will require each member except Army and Navy to provide athletes with at least $10 million in additional benefits over the next three years.
Egg prices hit records as Easter and Passover approach, but relief may be coming
Egg prices again reached a record high in February, as the bird flu continues to run rampant and Easter and Passover approach.
EU retaliates against Trump's trade moves and hits beef, whiskey, motorcycles with targeted tariffs
The European Union has announced retaliatory trade action with new duties on U.S. industrial and farm products. The bloc responded on Wednesday within hours to the Trump administrationβs increase in tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25%.
Tens of billions in Hurricane Helene aid to start by March 21
Tens of billions in aid for victims of Hurricane Helene should start flowing later this month, but delays are already making it hard this year for some farmers to plant crops.
JUCO association and 16 coaches groups ask NCAA to make transfer rules equitable
The National Junior College Athletic Association, with the support of 16 national coaches associations, is asking the NCAA to make transfer rules equitable for two-year college athletes.
Girl Scouts organization faces possible class action lawsuit over popular cookies
A new class-action lawsuit claims some Girl Scout cookies contain heavy metals, pesticides and other toxins. The lawsuit cites a study by 'Moms Across America' and 'GMO Science' that claims 100-percent of the cookies tested contained toxins.
4 charged in death of 5-year-old boy 'incinerated' in hyperbaric chamber explosion
Four people have been charged in the death of a 5-year-old boy who was killed inside a hyperbaric chamber at a medical facility in Michigan.
NTSB urges ban on some helicopter flights at Washington airport where 67 died
Federal investigators looking for the cause of the January collision between a passenger jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, that killed 67 people are recommending a ban on some helicopter flights.
Ukraine says it's open to 30-day ceasefire in war with Russia, US agrees to resume military aid
The Trump administration said Tuesday that it would immediately lift its suspension of military aid to Ukraine and its intelligence sharing with Kyiv.
Man torches Tesla chargers and catches his clothes on fire
A man torched three Tesla chargers in a North Charleston parking lot and at the same time apparently inadvertently set himself on fire.
Wall Street drops nearly 10% below its record as Trump's latest tariff threat worsens its sell-off
The U.S. stock market is falling further following President Donald Trumpβs latest escalation in his trade war.
Southwest Airlines no longer letting checked bags fly for free
Southwest Airlines says it will begin charging some customers a fee to check bags. It's a significant change for the budget carrier, which built years of advertising campaigns around its policy of letting passengers check up to two bags for free.
Trump says he'll double planned tariffs on Canadian aluminum and steel
President Donald Trump says that he will double his planned tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% for Canada, escalating a trade war with the United Statesβ northern neighbor.
New US Attorney for NC's Western District sworn in
The Western District of North Carolina, which includes Charlotte, has a new US Attorney.
HHS stops free at-home COVID tests by mail
The Department of Health and Human Services said it is no longer accepting orders for free at-home COVID-19 tests -- it's unclear if the program has been shut down permanently.
DC begins removing 'Black Lives Matter' plaza from street near White House
Crews have begun work to remove the large yellow βBlack Lives Matterβ painted on the street one block from the White House. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the change last week in response to pressure from activist Republicans in Congress.
Doctors say Pope Francis no longer in imminent danger, remains hospitalized
Doctors said Monday Pope Francis is no longer in imminent danger of death as a result of pneumonia that has kept him hospitalized for nearly a month, but have decided to keep him hospitalized for several more days to receive treatment.
Dow drops 950, and Wall Street flirts with its worst day in years on worries about the economy
The U.S. stock market is flirting with its worst day in years as its sell-off cuts deeper.
LA district attorney says he wonβt support resentencing the Menendez brothers
The district attorney of Los Angeles County said Monday that he does not support the resentencing of Lyle and Erik Menendez, the brothers who admitted to killing their parents at their Beverly Hills home in 1989.
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