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Video sweepstakes case at top NC court attracts outside interest
41+ min ago (922+ words) Listen to this story (15 minutes) Groups representing North Carolina sheriffs, police chiefs, and district attorneys are urging the North Carolina Supreme Court to reject the latest challenge to state laws against video sweepstakes games. The court will hear arguments in…...
Hal Williams, ‘Sanford and Son’ and ‘227’ star, dead at 91
40+ min ago (166+ words) Veteran actor Hal Williams, best known for his roles in “Sanford and Son” and “227,” has died. He was 91. Williams died Wednesday of natural causes at his home in Rancho Mirage, California, according to multiple reports. Williams was known for several…...
The North Carolina Folk Festival schedule is here. See who's taking the stage.
40+ min ago (113+ words) The North Carolina Folk Festival is returning to Greensboro this year, and organizers recently released the schedule for the three-day event. Here's what visitors can expect. The North Carolina Folk Festival is returning to Greensboro this year, and organizers recently…...
Pluto flyby mission wakes up after long sleep nearly 6 billion miles from Earth
40+ min ago (724+ words) A groundbreaking mission that explored Pluto and distant solar system objects in unprecedented detail has awakened from its longest sleep ever — and it’s 5.9 billion miles from Earth. NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft went into a planned hibernation mode on August 7, 2025, and…...
Iran threatens to halt energy exports as US bombings, blockade escalate
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (685+ words) The U.S. carried out a third round of bombings on Iran within 24 hours, with President Trump threatening to target civilian infrastructure if Iran does not negotiate. The United States launched a third round of bombings on Iran within 24 hours on Wednesday…...
FBI affidavit alleges drugs found in van involved in Houston ICE shooting
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (509+ words) A week after a 52-year-old man was fatally shot by an ICE agent in Houston, the FBI filed a warrant application saying the agency has cause to believe there were illegal drugs in the vehicle he was driving. The application…...
Trump says Iran has released American woman detained since 2024
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (598+ words) An American woman held in Iran since 2024 was allowed to leave the country, President Donald Trump and her U.S.-based lawyer said Wednesday. Trump said the woman, later identified by her lawyer as Dena Karari, had been wrongfully detained and was…...
Vance says Trump administration 'screwed up' communications around Epstein files
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (205+ words) Vice President JD Vance says the Trump administration “absolutely” mishandled the communications surrounding the Jeffrey Epstein files. During a lengthy podcast interview with Joe Rogan released Wednesday, Vance pointed largely to former Attorney General Pam Bondi, who infamously stated that…...
Hanson argues world is becoming more pro-American
7+ hour, 53+ min ago (309+ words) Victor Davis Hanson explains for the Daily Signal why he believes the rest of the world is warming up to the United States. The world that we’re looking at today is radically different than that of just five years ago,…...
US imposing new 25% tariffs on Brazil, citing unfair trade practices
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (321+ words) The United States is imposing 25% tariffs on imports from Brazil after finding a range of what it deemed unfair trade practices by the world’s 10th-biggest economy. The tariffs, which were first proposed last month, will take effect July 22. The order…...