Bitcoin tops $100,000 as big rally sparked by Trump election win rolls on
Bitcoin has topped the $100,000 mark as a massive rally in the world's most popular cryptocurrency sparked by the election of Donald Trump rolls on.
Taylor Swift 'Eras' tie-in book is a smash, selling more than 800,000 copies in first week
Just one retail chain was enough forΒ Taylor SwiftΒ to have the top-selling book last week and the biggest opening week of 2024.
Former Panthers receiver suspended for refusing to enter game
The Baltimore Ravens suspended wide receiver Diontae Johnson for one game, saying that he refused to enter Sundayβs game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Amtrak sets all-time ridership record
Amtrak set an all-time record 32.8 million customer trips during the 2024 fiscal year.
Two children wounded and gunman dead after shooting at Northern California school
Two students were wounded in a shooting Wednesday at a small religious school in Northern California and the shooter died from a suspected self-inflicted gunshot.
UnitedHealthcare CEO killed in a 'targeted shooting' outside New York hotel, officials say
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has been killed in what investigators suspect was a targeted shooting outside a New York hotel where the health insurer was holding an investor conference.
Trump selects a former soldier and Iraq War veteran from NC to serve as Army secretary
Donald Trump says he's selected Daniel P. Driscoll, a former soldier and Iraq War veteran, to serve as secretary of the Army.
Study finds Raleigh boasts North Carolina's happiest employees in 2024
In 2024, employees across the U.S. are finding greater satisfaction in their work lives than ever before.
Avelo Airlines announces expansion at Concord-Padgett Regional Airport
Avelo Airlines is expanding it's presence at the Concord-Padgett Regional Airport.Β It's adding new routes and new jobs.
Giving Machine in Charlotte until Sunday
A new kind of machines are popping up across the country that make it easier to give back to those in need during the holiday season. They're part of a global project called "Light the World Giving Machines"
Missing grandmother believed to have fallen in sinkhole
A Pennsylvania grandmother who went missing while looking for her cat is believed to have fallen into a sinkhole.
FEMA: North Carolina Helene response by the numbers
FEMA released a graphic, "North Carolina Helene Response By The Numbers" which shows where funds and resources have be allocated.Β
Kendrick Lamar and SZA bringing their Grand National Tour to Charlotte
Rap star and Super Bowl LIX headliner Kendrick Lamar is bringing his 2025 stadium tour with SZA to Charlotte in May.
Trump vows to block Japanese steelmaker from buying US Steel, pledges tax incentives and tariffs
President-elect Donald Trump is underscoring his intention to block the purchase of U.S. Steel by Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel Corp., and heβs pledging to use tax incentives and tariffs to strengthen the iconic American steelmaker.
New Movie "NIGHTB**CH" Out Friday
Adam Wurtzel interviewed Marielle Heller about her new film, "NIGHTB**CH," out Friday 12/6.
Secret Service agent fired at suspects outside of Janet Yellen's house in DC
An investigation is underway after a Secret Service agent working on protective assignment outside Treasury Secretary Janet Yellenβs house fired a weapon following a confrontation with the occupants of a sedan.
GM adds over 132,000 heavy duty pickups to recall for tailgates that can open unexpectedly
General Motors is adding over 132,000 heavy-duty pickups in the U.S. to a previous recall for tailgate release switches that can short circuit and open the gates while the trucks are in park.
Hunter Biden gun case dismissed after President Joe Biden's sweeping pardon
A federal judge formally dismissed the gun case against Hunter Biden on Tuesday after President Joe Biden issued a sweeping pardon for his son. U.S. District Judge Maryellen Noreika closed the case the week before Hunter Biden was to be sentenced.
Consumer Watch: How to score travel Tuesday deals
The travel industry is offering big savings for Travel Tuesday. Jenn Sullivan explains how you can score big deals.
Biden's broken promise on pardoning his son Hunter is raising new questions about his legacy
President Joe Bidenβs decision to go back on his word and pardon his son Hunter wasn't all that surprising to those who are familiar with the president's devotion to his family.
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