Vigil Held For Charlotte FC Star Anton Walkes Who Died In Miami Boating Accident
Charlotte FC has announced one of its players, Anton Walkes, has passed away at 25-years-old.
At Lunar New Year, Desserts Can Be Customary or 'Cute-ified'
Unlike Thanksgiving, when pie is a given at many households, desserts and confections at Lunar New Year are as varied as the Asian diasporas around the world that celebrate it.
Lesion Removed from Jill Biden's Eyelid was Non-Cancerous
A lesion removed by surgeons last week fromย first lady Jill Bidenโsย left eyelid was a non-cancerous growth, Dr. Kevin O'Connor, physician to President Joe Biden, said Wednesday.
Actor Julian Sands Missing in Southern California Mountains
Actor Julian Sands, star of several Oscar-nominated films including โA Room With a View,โ has been missing for five days in the Southern California mountains, where he was hiking, authorities said Wednesday.
Flavored Cannabis Marketing is Criticized for Targeting Kids
As cannabis shops proliferate across the country, concerns are growing over the packaging and marketing of flavored cannabis that critics say could entice children to partake.
AP: Alec Baldwin To Be Charged With Manslaughter In Shooting
Prosecutors announced that actor Alec Baldwin will be charged with involuntary manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a cinematographer who was killed on a New Mexico movie set.
Biden to Tour California Storm Damage, See Recovery Efforts
President Joe Biden is set to tour damage and be briefed on recovery efforts after devastating storms hit California in recent weeks, killing at least 20 people and causing destruction across 41 of the state's 58 counties.
Leslie Jones Promises to be Herself Hosting 'The Daily Show'
Comedian Leslie Jones will be taking a temporary whirl as host ofย โThe Daily Show"ย this week, and she says viewers can expect her trademark โ some blunt, edgy humor.
After 2 Virtual Years, Sundance Returns to the Mountains
Festivalgoers will see some unexpected turns from stars, like Jonathan Majors as an amateur bodybuilder in โMagazine Dreams,โ Emilia Clarke as a futuristic parent in โPod Generationโ and Daisy Ridley as a cubicle worker in โSometimes I Think About Dyingโ.
Renner Says He's Home from Hospital After Snow Plow Accident
Actor Jeremy Renner says he is out of the hospital after being treated for serious injuries from a snow plow accident.
Court to Hear Appeal of Ex-Officer in Murder of George Floyd
An attorney for Derek Chauvin is planning to ask an appeals court Wednesday to throw out the former Minneapolis police officer's convictions in theย murder of George Floyd.
Hundreds Attend MLK Day March and Wreath Laying Sunday
Charlotte's celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Junior began Sunday with a march and wreath laying.
AP: Clearance Of German Hamlet For Coal Mine Said To Be Near-Complete
A village in western Germany that is due to be demolished to make way for a coal mine expansion has been cleared of activists, apart from a pair who remained holed up in a tunnel, police said Sunday.
AP: Ukraine Building Suffers Deadliest Civilian Attack In Months
The death toll from a Russian missile strike on an apartment building in the southeastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro rose to 29 Sunday, the regional governor reported as rescue workers scrambled to reach survivors in the rubble.
AP: Miss USA R'Bonney Gabriel Wins Miss Universe Competition
RโBonney Gabriel, a fashion designer, model and sewing instructor from Texas who competition officials said is the first Filipino American to win Miss USA, was crowned Miss Universe on Saturday night.
AP: 68 Dead, 4 Missing After Plane Crashes In Nepal Resort Town
A plane making a 27-minute flight to a Nepal tourist town crashed into a gorge Sunday while attempting to land at a newly opened airport, killing at least 68 of the 72 people aboard. At least one witness reported hearing cries for help from within the fiery wreck, the countryโs deadliest airplane accident in three decades.
AP: China Reports 60,000 COVID-Related Deaths, Says Peak Passed
China on Saturday reported nearly 60,000 deaths in people who had COVID-19 since early December, offering hard numbers for an unprecedented surge that was apparent in overcrowded hospitals and packed crematoriums, even as the government released little data about the status of the pandemic for weeks.
Actor Kevin Spacey Denies 7 More Sex Offense Charges in UK
Actor Kevin Spacey has pleaded innocent to seven further sex offenses in Britain, which bring the number of charges the Hollywood star faces in the U.K. to 12.
'Flash' Actor Ezra Miller Avoids Jail on Trespassing Charge
Ezra Millerย is due in court Friday where the โFlashโ actor is set to accept a plea deal to avoid jail time in connection with a break-in atย a southern Vermont homeย last spring.
UFO Reports Rise to 510, Not Aliens but Still a Threat to US
The U.S. has now collected 510 reports of unidentified flying objects, many of which are flying in sensitive military airspace. While thereโs no evidence of extraterrestrials, they still pose a threat, the government said in a declassified report summary released Thursday.
