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Stein signs executive order on NC military communities
29+ min ago (426+ words) Gov. Josh Stein signed an executive order last week aimed at strengthening North Carolina's military communities by coordinating efforts in "improving communication and disseminating information to the military and their families. He talked about the importance of recognizing service members…...
Looking for a first car? Report lists the safest vehicles for new drivers in 2026
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (332+ words) Shopping for a teen driver's first car can be stressful, and safety experts say picking the right vehicle matters more than ever. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, along with Consumer Reports, have released their updated 2026 recommendations'for safe vehicles for…...
Los Angeles mayor race results: Who will face Karen Bass in November? Check the numbers
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (204+ words) Power 98's morning team will broadcast live for 28 hours to raise money for Charlotte's Salvation Army Center of Hope. Here's what you need to know. Los Angeles mayor race results: Who will face Karen Bass in November? Check the numbers…...
Caleb Williams strikes a jump-throw pose for 'Madden NFL 27' cover
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (223+ words) WASHINGTON " Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was announced Tuesday as EA Sports" cover athlete for Madden NFL 27. On the standard cover, Williams is depicted in a body position similar to his pivotal, scrambling, fourth-and-8 jump pass to Rome Odunze in…...
More than 200, 000 kids toys recalled by Walmart because they may splinter into sharp pieces
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (450+ words) WASHINGTON " Walmart is warning customers to stop using certain children's toys after a nationwide recall was issued for Stephan Baby-branded plush toys that may pose choking and laceration risks for young kids. The recall, originally issued in April, involves about…...
FBI personnel have fatally shot a man holding hostages in Bakersfield, California, police say
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (312+ words) BAKERSFIELD, Calif. " A man holding hostages inside a building in California that houses a bank branch and school district office has been shot and killed by the FBI, police said Wednesday. The suspect was killed in "an officer-involved shooting involving…...
Charlotte man charged with insurance fraud after lying about date of car wreck, prosecutors say
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (211+ words) CHARLOTTE, N. C. " A Charlotte man has been charged with insurance fraud and attempting to obtain property under false pretense for allegedly lying about when a car accident occurred to collect insurance money. Dominick Shevonta Phifer, 34, was involved in a vehicle accident…...
Resolution to abolish US Dept of Ed on the move in NC House
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (771+ words) A resolution urging Congress to end the United States Department of Education and return its authority to the states passed an initial hurdle in the state House on June 2. The House Education Committee approved'House Joint Resolution 1030'in a voice vote,…...
Treating Disease, Affordably: 'Paying It Forward' with Piedmont Health's Kelly Stout
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (466+ words) Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 3, 2026 | On Air Today, Paying It Forward, Sponsored, Town Square Welcome to "Paying it Forward," a monthly interview series made possible by'Piedmont Health. In this series, we hear from the folks at Piedmont about the importance…...
'Do not drive': Ford recall of two models warns drivers could lose control of their vehicles
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (146+ words) WASHINGTON " Ford is urging owners of select Bronco Sport and Maverick models not to drive their vehicles over a suspension issue." The recall"warns that the front lower control arm ball joints may have been incorrectly installed or incorrectly repaired…...