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Beirut Images Show Shattered, Dust-Covered City | PHOTOS

The aftermath of a massive explosion in the Lebanese capital of Beirut shows a shattered city covered in dust and debris.

Trump Considering Giving Convention Speech From White House

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he’s considering delivering his Republican convention acceptance speech from the White House after his initial plans to hold the event in two battleground states were foiled by coronavirus concerns and health restrictions.

Tropic Storm Isaias Whips Up Eastern US, Killing At Least 7

At least seven people were killed as Tropical Storm Isaias battered the U.S. East Coast with rain and fierce winds after making landfall as a hurricane in North Carolina. Millions of people were without power on Wednesday after felled trees downed power lines.

Phoenix Hits 118 Degrees; Tops 1934′s Previous Mark Of 115

It was a record-setting heat day for Phoenix.

Fight Over Gaston County Confederate Monument

Plans Moving Forward To Remove Controversial Confederate Statue In Gaston County

Gaston County plans to spend 200 thousand dollars to remove and relocate monument

Mecklenburg Co. Leaders to Consider "Compliance Ambassadors" to Enforce Mask Mandate

Wednesday night Mecklenburg County Commissioners will consider a new approach to enforcing the state's mask mandate. "Compliance Ambassadors" could be recruited to visit businesses and observe how the rules are being enforced.

Deadly Explosion Kills More Than 70, Injures Thousands In Lebanon's Capital Beirut

A massive explosion rocked Beirut on Tuesday, flattening much of the port, damaging buildings and blowing out windows and doors across the capital and sending a giant mushroom cloud into the sky. There were hundreds of casualties, with bodies buried under the rubble, officials said.

Carowinds To Remain Closed For Remainder Of 2020 Due To COVID-19 Pandemic

Carowinds will remain closed for the rest of 2020 due to challenges surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. With the diminishing number of calendar days left in the 2020 operating season, as well as limited visibility from state and local officials as to when a park opening is possible, the decision has been made to remain closed.

Mecklenburg County Man Scores $200,000 Carolina Panthers Top Prize

Bobby Howie of Charlotte found himself the lucky winner of a $200,000 Carolina Panthers top prize.

With Cam Gone, Bridgewater Says Panthers Feel Like His Team

Cam Newton is no longer with the Carolina Panthers.

Leavine Family Racing To Close At End Of 2020 Season

Leavine Family Racing has sold its NASCAR team but will finish the season with driver Christopher Bell.

Isaias, Again A Tropical Storm, Spawns Wild Inland Weather | PHOTOS

Tropical Storm Isaias spawned tornadoes and dumped rain during an inland march up the U.S. East Coast on Tuesday after making landfall as a hurricane along the North Carolina coast, where it piled boats against the docks and caused floods and fires that displaced dozens of people. At least one person was killed when one of its twisters hit a mobile home park.