North and South Korea Agree to Hold Summit
South Korea says it has agreed with North Korea to hold summit talks in late April.
Petition to Create Billy Graham National Holiday
More than 84,000. That's how many people so far have signed an online petition to create a national holiday for the Reverend Billy Graham. WCCB Charlotte's Morgan Fogarty tracked down the North Carolina man who started the petition, and also heard from those who aren't in favor of a Graham holiday.
Trump Embracing Potential for Trade War
President Donald Trump on Monday said North American neighbors Canada and Mexico will get no relief from his new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports unless a βnew and fairβ free trade agreement is signed.
Trump Orders Big Tariffs on Steel, Aluminum; Markets Roiled
Ordering combative action on foreign trade, President Donald Trump has declared that the U.S. will impose steep tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, escalating tensions with China and other trading partners and raising the prospect of higher prices for American consumers and companies.
The Life & Legacy of America's Pastor
Reverend Billy Graham died alone, peacefully Wednesday morning at his home in Montreat at 7:46. His longtime doctor arrived 20 minutes later and said, "He just wore out." Here is a look back at the life and legacy of America's Pastor.
North Korea Canceled Meeting with Pence at Olympics
There nearly was a historic meeting between the U.S. and North Korea during the Olympics.
Special Counsel Files New Charge In Russia Probe
The special counsel investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election has charged an attorney with lying to federal investigators about his interactions with a former Trump campaign official, according to court papers made public Tuesday.
KFC Shuts Down 900 Stores Due To Chicken Shortage
Fast-food fans were in a flutter Monday after most of the 900 KFC outlets in the U.K. and Ireland were forced to close because of a shortage of chicken.
'Black Panther' Blows Away Box Office With $192M Weekend
A wave of feverish anticipation, fawning critical acclaim and groundbreaking cultural meaning pushed βBlack Pantherβ to a record-setting $192 million debut in U.S. and Canada theaters, firmly establishing the superhero sensation as a box-office landmark.
Russians Charged With Meddling In 2016 Presidential Race
Thirteen Russians, including a businessman close to Vladimir Putin, were charged Friday in an elaborate plot to interfere in the 2016 U.S. presidential election through social media propaganda, aimed in part at helping Republican Donald Trump and harming the prospects of his Democratic opponent, Hillary Clinton.
Shaun White Wins 3rd Olympic Gold in Contest for the Ages
Snowboarding at the Olympics turned 20 this year, and thereβs a good chance that in another two decades, people will still be talking about the contest that went down in the mountains of South Korea on Wednesday.
Chloe Kim: Snowboarding's Next Legend?
American Chloe Kim is a snowboarding phenom who's won four X-Games golds before the age of 18. Now, she's got her eyes set on gold in Pyeongchang.
Kremlin Wants Full Investigation into Russian Plane Crash
Extreme weather could be one of the factors that caused a Russian plane crash that killed 71.
Protests Erupt Over North Korea Presence at Olympics
Protests erupt in the streets of Pyeongchang over North Korea's participation in the 2018 Olympics.
Asteroid Coming Close Friday: Don't Worry, We're Safe
Another asteroid is headed our way, the second this week, but thereβs no need to worry.
6 dead, 76 Missing After Strong Quake Hits Taiwan
Rescuers worked Wednesday to free people trapped after a strong earthquake near Taiwanβs east coast caused several buildings to cave in and tilt dangerously. At least six people were killed and 76 could not be contacted following the quake.
Sister of North Korean Leader to Come to South for Olympics
North Korean leader Kim Jong Unβs sister, an increasingly prominent figure in the countryβs leadership, will be part of the Northβs delegation to the South Korean Winter Olympics, officials said Wednesday.
Pence Wonβt Rule out NKorea Meeting, Will βSee What Happens'
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence said he has not ruled out the possibility of meeting with North Korean officials at the upcoming Olympics in South Korea.
US Begins Reducing Troops In Iraq After Victory Over IS
The U.S. has started to reduce the number of its troops in Iraq following Baghdadβs declaration of victory over the Islamic State group last year, an Iraqi government spokesman and Western contractors said Monday.
28 Russians have Olympic Doping Bans Lifted
Twenty-eight Russian athletes had their Olympic doping bans overturned Thursday, throwing the International Olympic Committeeβs policy on the country into turmoil.
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