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Winston-Salem officials ask for public input on dandelion sculpture locations
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (117+ words) The City of Winston-Salem wants your feedback on a new art installation.The city wants to add five new 12-foot-tall dandelion bouquet sculptures as part of the Invasive Hope Dandelion Project. The... The City of Winston-Salem wants your feedback on…...
WATCH: Arizona man still lacing up for ice hockey at 80 years old
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (167+ words) Most people approaching 80 years old are slowing down, but Arizona resident Mike McConnell is lacing up his skates, KNXV reports. Just weeks before his 80th birthday, McConnell is still taking the ice every Thursday night at the Peoria rink, competing in…...
Could the next World Cup have even more teams? FIFA is considering it
2+ hour, 14+ min ago (445+ words) When it was announced that this year would be the largest World Cup in history, fought between a record 48 teams, there was a bit of pushback initially. The World Cup should be selective, some argued. The overall quality of the…...
Sen. Graham's death looms large as lawmakers return to Capitol Hill
2+ hour, 52+ min ago (484+ words) As lawmakers mourn the sudden loss of one of their colleagues, Republicans must also grapple with the political implications of his death. A black cloth and white roses covered the desk of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham on Monday, the…...
President Trump reduces size of 2 national monuments in Utah as Republicans reshape land management
4+ hour, 29+ min ago (626+ words) President Donald Trump on Monday reduced the size of two national monuments in Utah, undoing protections established by former presidents on public lands that are sacred among many Native Americans. Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in southern Utah…...
Social media users spread conspiracy theories about Mitch McConnell after photo release
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (453+ words) Amid growing speculation about Mitch McConnell’s health after he spent weeks out of the public eye following a hospitalization, the Republican Kentucky senator’s office released a statement and image July 12. The image shows McConnell wearing jeans and a red checkered…...
Family seeks answers after 18-year-old found dead off Mississippi coast
4+ hour, 43+ min ago (1079+ words) A week ago, 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells took a boat trip with friends to celebrate the Fourth of July on an island off Mississippi's Gulf Coast. He never came back. Two days later, he was found dead. What happened, Wells…...
Flooding in Surry County leaves folks stranded
5+ hour, 8+ min ago (331+ words) Heavy overnight rain sent the Mitchell River over its banks in Surry County on Monday morning, flooding roads and leaving residents in the Devotion community temporarily stranded. One of those residents, Sheff Olinger, woke up to find the rising river…...
Soccer, not just American football, may affect long-term brain health, study suggests
5+ hour, 8+ min ago (920+ words) While research around sports and brain impacts has tended to focus on American football, soccer players may be at risk as well. Retired professional soccer players show signs of potential neurological impacts in midlife, according to new research. Related video…...
'Guardian of the Strait': President Trump says US will charge 20% fee for ships using Strait of Hormuz
5+ hour, 17+ min ago (512+ words) President Donald Trump says ships will be charged 20% of their cargo’s value in exchange for U.S. protection in the Strait of Hormuz, but the administration has not explained who would pay, how the fee would be collected or what would…...