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Norman Rockwell Baseball Painting Sells For $1.6 Million At Auction

A rendering by Norman Rockwell of one of his best known baseball-themed paintings has sold at auction for $1.6 million.

Clemson Ranked Fifth In AP Preseason Top 25

Alabama became the first program in 12 years to take the top spot in The Associated Press preseason media poll two straight years, and will start the season ranked in the top five for the ninth consecutive time.

Spain: Police Shoot Man Wearing Possible Bomb Belt

Police outside Barcelona shot down a man wearing a possible explosives vest, the regional police force said Monday, as the manhunt intensified for the fugitive in the city’s van attack.

Arrest Made In Hickory Murder Case

Police have arrested the man wanted for Saturday's murder in Hickory, North Carolina.

CMPD Searching For South Boulevard Robbery Suspects

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for assistance identifying the suspects responsible for an armed robbery on South Boulevard.

FULL GUIDE: Total Solar Eclipse Sweeps Nation On August 21st

A total solar eclipse occurs Aug. 21 in the United States, starting in Oregon and sweeping across the country to South Carolina.

Smart App: GLOBE Observer

You can become a citizen scientist to help observe what happens around you during the total solar eclipse!

#Trending: Little Boy Gets Response from NASA & 'Game of Thrones' Actors on 'Carpool Karaoke'

A little boy sent a rocket design to NASA and got a response! 'Game of Thrones' fans will love the latest 'Carpool Karaoke' featuring 2 of the stars!

Trump to Outline Afghan Strategy in National TV Address

President Donald Trump will use a nationally televised address to outline for a war-weary nation the strategy he believes will best position the U.S. to eventually declare victory in Afghanistan after 16 years of combat and lives lost.

Damaged USS John S. McCain Arrives in Singapore; 10 Missing

The USS John S. McCain guided missile destroyer docked Monday at Singapore’s naval base with “significant damage” to its hull after an early morning collision with an oil tanker, as vessels from several nations searched for 10 missing U.S. sailors.

3 Things You Need to Know Before the Eclipse

We're just hours from a once in a lifetime event. Eyes across the nation will be on the sky, for a coast to coast total solar eclipse that will turn day into night.

8-year-old Cleveland County Girl Dies after Being Hit by Stray Bullet

An 8-year-old Cleveland County girl died Sunday after being struck in the head by a stray bullet. Investigators say she is the innocent victim of gang violence. Lamaya Bradley lived near Boiling Springs, in Cleveland County.

Community Holds Donation Drive To Help Granite Falls Fire Victims

A month after a fire decimated several buildings in Granite Falls, the local community held a donation drive to help victims who lost their belongings in the fire.

Eight-Year-Old Shelby Girl Killed In Gaffney Shooting

An eight-year-old girl was killed as the result of a shooting at a Gaffney, South Carolina apartment complex, early Sunday morning.

Publicist: Jerry Lewis, Comedian, Telethon Host, Dies At 91

Jerry Lewis, the manic, rubber-faced showman who jumped and hollered to fame in a lucrative partnership with Dean Martin, settled down to become a self-conscious screen auteur and found an even greater following as the tireless, teary host of the annual muscular dystrophy telethons, has died. He was 91.