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Wildfires expose and detonate buried bombs, mines from WWI and WWII
50+ min ago (766+ words) The wildfires burning across Europe this summer have exposed a potentially deadly threat lurking beneath the blackened landscape: rusty bombs and mines from World Wars I and II that threaten crews responding to the flames. Related video above: Heat wave…...
TikTok reaches $400 million settlement with Justice Department over children's privacy
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (143+ words) TikTok has reached a $400 million settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, ending a 2024 lawsuit alleging the company violated federal children's privacy laws. Related video above: Doctor on how social media can affect children's health, development The DOJ said Friday that…...
'Contrary to law': Trump’s 75-country immigrant visa ban is struck down by judge
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (454+ words) The Trump administration’s ban on visas for immigrants from 75 countries was struck down by a federal judge Friday, who ruled it was “contrary to law” and outside the statutory authority of Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Related video above: Doctor…...
Trump's US attorney pick can no longer investigate one of president’s top foes, court rules
4+ hour, 31+ min ago (738+ words) A divided federal appeals court ruled that President Donald Trump's U.S. attorney pick in Albany is serving unlawfully and can no longer be involved in the investigation of one of the president’s top foes. Related video above: Senate confirms Blanche, CR…...
Isolated strong storms possible late Saturday, less humid air arrives on Sunday
4+ hour, 54+ min ago (70+ words) Meteorologist Dylan Hudler has your Saturday forecast One more humid day with storms, then changes A couple could be strong to severe with a threat for damaging winds, especially in our northern and western counties Keep an eye out, mainly…...
1 year later: The lasting impact of Iryna Zarutska’s murder
12+ hour, 27+ min ago (815+ words) Saturday marked one year since the brutal murder of 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska aboard Charlotte’s LYNX Blue Line, a killing that drew national attention, sparked criminal justice reforms in North Carolina, and placed the Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS)…...
Salem Fire Department receives grant for hazmat training
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (137+ words) SALEM -- The fire department has received a grant from the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio. The commission awarded the department an $8,808 grant for hazardous material training which is part of a round of funding which includes 43 entities across the state…...
US set to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (438+ words) The United States was set to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products early Saturday after last-ditch negotiations failed to resolve the latest strain in already tense relations between the historic allies. President Donald Trump’s import taxes will hit…...
This North Carolina Mexican Restaurant Has Tacos That Keep Locals Coming Back For More
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (1760+ words) What makes a taco good enough to become a regular order instead of a one-time craving? Is it the tortilla? The meat? That perfect hit of salsa that makes you immediately reach for another one? For one Mexican spot in…...
High School Playbook: Vote now for the top play of the week - Week 1
13+ hour, 54+ min ago (124+ words) VOTE NOW! Which team do you think has the top play of the week from Friday night's action? It's that time of the week for all things High School Playbook, and we want to know which play you think is…...