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O.J. Brigance, Ravens Super Bowl 35 hero, dies at 56
30+ min ago (460+ words) O.J. Brigance, the former Baltimore Ravens linebacker who won a Super Bowl with the team, has died after a battle with ALS, the team announced Monday. "We are devastated by the awful news that we have lost O.J. Brigance," said Ravens owner…...
Sarah Pratt marks 20 years shaping Iowa State Fair's butter cow
42+ min ago (276+ words) The Iowa State Fair’s iconic butter cow sculpture is back, and Sarah Pratt is celebrating 20 years as its sculptor. Pratt said the sculpture, located inside the Agriculture Building across from the Iowa Pork Tent, takes about 80 hours to create, depending…...
Greensboro residents raise concerns over proposed 120-day data center moratorium
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (463+ words) A public hearing in Greensboro on a proposed 120-day data center moratorium drew significant community input, with many advocating for a longer pause to address environmental and transparency concerns. A packed public hearing in Greensboro on Monday night brought nearly…...
Kernersville police: Officers investigate hit-and-run; searching for suspect vehicle
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (101+ words) Kernersville police are searching for a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run crash. The crash happened around 1:40 p.m. Monday in the 700 block of Piney Grove Road, according to police. Investigators are asking for the public’s help identifying the suspect vehicle, described as…...
Tariffs on strawberries could increase costs for shoppers
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (404+ words) Strawberries offer a taste of summer, even when they are eaten in the dead of winter. But the year-round treat Americans have grown accustomed to could soon get more expensive. The Trump administration is investigating whether Mexican growers are selling…...
Judge blocks the Trump administration from moving FBI headquarters to DC office building
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (166+ words) A U.S. judge on Monday blocked plans to move the FBI's headquarters to a federal office building in Washington, finding that President Donald Trump's administration illegally tossed out a previously approved plan to build a new facility nearby in Maryland. U.S. District…...
'Our angel’: Stranger knocks on doors to warn RV park residents of approaching wildfire
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (387+ words) Residents say a woman was their ‘angel’ after she braved wildfire smoke to warn an OKC RV park of danger and urge them to leave. Residents are calling a woman who braved wildfire smoke and ash last week an angel…...
Did you know most of your daily online activities rely on data centers? Here’s how it works
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (1030+ words) Whether on social media or in real life, you might have heard someone — perhaps even political candidates this midterm cycle — talk about data centers. Some welcome them, others shun them. So, what are these facilities? They help power everyday tasks…...
Kansas tourist dies after lightning strike on Sicily's Mount Etna
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (166+ words) An American tourist was killed by a lightning strike on Sicily's Mount Etna while hiking Europe's largest volcano following a period of intense activity, Italian firefighters said Monday. The 29-year-old man from Kansas was rescued by helicopter after being struck…...
Louisville mother detained by ICE during final scheduled green card interview
3+ hour, 18+ min ago (361+ words) A Louisville woman's final green card interview resulted in her being arrested and detained by ICE. Armelle Bondonga was taken into ICE custody on Aug. 12 after she and her husband voluntarily appeared for an interview with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services,…...