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Next stop, Trump Station? Administration wants to rename New York's Penn Station
12+ min ago (776+ words) Will President Donald Trump's name grace one of the most famous -- and sometimes maligned -- landmarks in his hometown of New York City? The Republican administration this week urged leading U.S. Senators to rename Penn Station as it undertakes a projected $8 billion…...
Salem Jazz and Soul Festival brings national talent to local stage
4+ hour, 46+ min ago (105+ words) The audience dances to the 2025 festival headliner. This will be the third visit to the festival by Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers. Salem Jazz and Soul Festival co-founder Henley Douglas Jr. Nate Edgar of The Nth Power. SALEM — The…...
US military says it fired on another merchant vessel trying to breach its blockade of Iranian ports
17+ min ago (876+ words) The U.S. military said Friday that it fired on another merchant vessel that was trying to breach its blockade of Iranian ports, while Iran targeted American strongholds around the Persian Gulf. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia struck the port city of Hodeida in…...
Rain provides relief for water levels at North Carolina lakes - AOL
15+ hour ago (309+ words) RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Despite recent rain, North Carolina remains in a drought and it’s considered extreme in some areas. But several inches of rain in the last two days has water levels trending in the right direction. According to David Schwartz,…...
Major health insurance changes coming for North Carolina state employees
15+ hour, 19+ min ago (62+ words) Hundreds of thousands of North Carolina state employees, teachers, retirees and dependents will see changes to their health coverage as the State Health Plan rolls out a new system in 2027. Hundreds of thousands of North Carolina state employees, teachers, retirees…...
Officers' use of deadly force in Feb. 26 shooting was justified, district attorney's office says
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (174+ words) After an investigation, police officers' use of deadly force in a shooting has been justified, according to Guilford County District Attorney's Office. Officers said they responded to a domestic disturbance on Feb. 26 on Orchard Street. A caller had reported that…...
Ford recalls 565,691 Broncos over engine fire risk
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (206+ words) Ford Motor Co. is recalling more than half a million Broncos because a wiring harness in the engine compartment can short circuit and increase the risk of fire. Ford said Thursday that 565,691 Ford Broncos and Bronco Raptors, model years 2021-2026, are…...
How do the new Trump tariffs differ from what the Supreme Court struck down?
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (407+ words) The Trump administration announced new tariffs on 60 countries Friday, citing forced labor violations. Some experts say its unlikely they'll be overruled. The Trump administration imposed new tariffs on 60 U.S. trade partners Friday, including major allies like Japan and the European Union…...
Tropical Storm Genevieve forms in the Pacific as Hurricane Fausto strengthens
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (236+ words) Tropical Storm Genevieve formed Friday in the Pacific Ocean as Hurricane Fausto strengthened into a Category 2 storm and is expected to approach the Hawaiian Islands next week, forecasters said. The risk of some impacts from wind and rainfall in the…...
Audit finds $97.3M in NC DPS financial reporting errors
8+ hour, 4+ min ago (774+ words) The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NC DPS) had $97.3 million in financial reporting errors for the Fiscal Year ending June 30, 2025, according to an audit released on Wednesday by the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor (NCOSA). NCDPS is…...