Nike Is Dropping Its Golf Equipment Business
Nike is dropping its golf equipment business to focus on shoes and apparel.
AP Exclusive: North Korea Hopes To Plant Flag On The Moon
North Korean space officials are hard at work on a five-year plan to put more advanced satellites into orbit by 2020, and don't intend to stop there: They're also aiming for the moon, and beyond.
Years Of Surveillance Leads To Terror Charge Against Officer
For years, authorities had concerns about Metro Transit Police Officer Nicholas Young: He traveled to Libya and boasted of joining rebel groups there, and he even described his collection of Nazi memorabilia to law enforcement, according to court documents. But until last month, authorities said, he hadn't committed a crime.
FBI: 1st US Law Enforcement Officer Charged In Terror Sting
Authorities say a Washington, D.C.-area transit police officer has been charged in an FBI sting with attempting to support the Islamic State group.
Donald Trump aide blames President Obama in 2004 soldier's death
A spokeswoman for Donald Trump has blamed Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton for the 2004 killing of U.S. Army Capt. Humayun Khan in Iraq - even though the death occurred more than four years before Obama became president.
Donald Trump says he isn't backing Paul Ryan, John McCain
As Republican loyalists continue to flee, Donald Trump has ignited new party tensions by refusing to endorse House Speaker Paul Ryan or Arizona Sen. John McCain, a remarkable display of party division just three months before Election Day.
Time Warner Taking 10 Percent Stake In Hulu
Time Warner is taking a 10 percent stake in streaming television service Hulu.
Vice President Biden Officiates Gay Marriage Ceremony At His Home
Vice President Joe Biden officiated a wedding for two gay White House Staffers at his home on Monday.
Parents Sue Over Crash That Killed 'Star Trek' Actor Yelchin
The parents of "Star Trek" actor Anton Yelchin have sued the makers of the Jeep Grand Cherokee that killed the 27-year-old when it rolled down his driveway and crushed him.
Paid Family Leave Benefits Rising In Some Sectors, Regions
The call for paid family leave on the Democratic party platform is the most ambitious attempt by a major party in years to reverse the United States' status as the only industrialized nation without any standard for paid time off for new parents. But over the last five years a handful of states and some industries have been quietly increasing this benefit.
Woman Apologizes for Puppies in Hot Car
That's what the fiance of the woman charged with leaving two puppies in a hot car in Rock Hill wants you to know. Is that apology enough or should a judge convict her of the crimes she's currently charged with?
Federal Judge Hears Arguments on Preliminary Injunction Against HB2
A Federal Court judge is weighing a decision that could have a major impact on North Carolina's controversial House Bill 2. The ACLU and other groups suing the state want a preliminary injunction to block the bathroom portion of the law before the case goes to trial in November.
Texas Campus Carry Law Campuses Goes In To Effect
A Texas law allowing handguns on public university campuses went into effect today.
Federal Court Hears Argument in Lawsuit Against NC's House Bill 2
A federal court heard an argument on Monday to immediately halt North Carolinaβs House Bill 2.
Florida Governor Says More Zika Cases Confirmed In Miami Area
Florida Gov. Rick Scott says there are 10 new infections of the Zika virus likely transmitted by mosquitoes, bringing the total in the state to 14.
Owners Say They'll Reopen Pulse Nightclub As Memorial Site
The owners of Pulse nightclub in Florida say it will reopen as a memorial to the 49 people who died there.
Harry Potter Trivia Casts Confusing Spell on Rising
Are you magic or muggle?
Russian Helicopter Shot Down In Syria, Killing All 5 Onboard
A Russian transport helicopter was shot down in Syria on Monday and all five people onboard were killed, the Kremlin said, in the deadliest single incident for the Russian military since its involvement in Syria's civil war.
Expert To Rio Athletes: 'Don't Put Your Head Under Water'
Just days ahead of the Olympic Games the waterways of Rio de Janeiro are as filthy as ever, contaminated with raw human sewage teeming with dangerous viruses and bacteria, according to a 16-month-long study commissioned by The Associated Press.
Mecklenburg Co. Continues To Test For Zika Virus
Mecklenburg County will continue to test for the types of mosquito that carries the Zika Virus, but so far hasn't found either types in our area.
