Trump floats cutting China tariffs to 80% ahead of weekend meeting
President Donald Trump on Friday floated cutting tariffs on China to 80% ahead of a weekend meeting as he looks to de-escalate the trade war.
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Robert Prevost has been elected the first American pope in history, takes the name Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church. Takes the name Leo XIV.
Panthers release veteran Jadeveon Clowney after selecting two edge rushers in the NFL draft
The Carolina Panthers have released veteran Jadeveon Clowney after selecting two edge rushers in the NFL draft.
WeatherWise Alert: severe storms likely today in Charlotte area
Severe storms are expected this afternoon and evening for the Western Carolinas, including the Charlotte metro area, with threats including large hail, damaging wind, heavy rain and isolated tornadoes.
Cardinals vote in the Vatican for a second day to elect a new pope
Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney again Thursday morning. That indicates no pope was elected on second or third ballots of the conclave to choose a new leader of the Catholic Church
No pope yet as black smoke billows from Sistine Chapel chimney
Black smoke pours out of the Sistine Chapel chimney, indicating no pope was elected on the conclave's 1st ballot.
Federal Reserve leaves key rate unchanged as it sees risk of higher prices and higher unemployment
The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, brushing off President Donald Trump’s demands to lower borrowing costs, and said that the risks of higher unemployment and higher inflation have risen.
Most airports are operating smoothly on the first day of the REAL ID requirement
Most airports around the United States operated smoothly as new REAL ID requirements took effect because travelers without the updated document were still allowed to move through security easily.
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Cardinals enter Sistine Chapel to start secret ritual to elect a new pope
With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday began the secretive, centuries-old ritual to elect a successor to Pope Francis, opening the most geographically diverse conclave in the faith’s 2,000-year history.
What is a conclave? What to know about the secretive process to elect the next pope
Cardinals will gather Wednesday afternoon to elect a successor to Pope Francis. The conclave is a closed-door meeting of the cardinal electors to choose the new pope in the Sistine Chapel.
Supreme Court allows Trump ban on transgender members of the military to take effect while lawsuits proceed
Supreme Court allows Trump ban on transgender members of the military to take effect while lawsuits proceed.
Woman from Waxhaw shot and killed during home break-in in Columbia
Family and friends are remembering a 22-year-old woman from Waxhaw who was shot and killed while visiting friends in South Carolina.
Homeland Security chief says travelers with no REAL ID will be allowed to fly for now, but with probable extra steps
The head of Homeland Security says travelers who aren’t REAL ID compliant by the upcoming deadline this week will still be able to fly but should be prepared for extra scrutiny.
NWS confirms EF-0 tornado in Lincoln County Sunday
It was one of two confirmed tornadoes in the Carolinas over the weekend.
Trump threatens a 100% tariff on foreign-made films
The White House says no final decisions have been made on President Donald Trump's call for tariffs targeting films made outside the United States.
Boy pleads guilty to setting fire inside Lancaster Walmart
A 12-year-old boy has pleaded guilty to starting a fire inside the Walmart in Lancaster over the weekend. He is being held in custody while a mental evaluation is completed.
Trump administration says it will pay immigrants in the US illegally $1,000 to go home
The Trump administration says it is going to pay immigrants in the United States illegally who’ve returned to their home country voluntarily $1,000 as it pushes forward with its mass deportation agenda.
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