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Trump admin faces major test after activating court that hasn't heard a case in 30 years
17+ min ago (544+ words) The woman facing the first-ever case in the Alien Terrorist Removal Court is challenging the constitutionality of the deportation tribunal, setting up a major test of the Trump administration’s decision to activate the court, which had never been used in…...
Forsyth County water main break affecting Town of Stokesdale
25+ min ago (201+ words) The water main break in Forsyth County is impacting the town of Stokesdale. While it is primarily in Guilford County, the system that supplies water to the town was disrupted by the break. The town is asking residents to stop…...
Who's really behind the depleted US military stockpile?
54+ min ago (562+ words) Experts say U.S. weapons reserves are under stress due to the Iran War and providing aid to Ukraine, but efforts to replenish stockpiles are underway. Mike Waltz, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said the U.S. military has “everything it needs” to…...
ICE arrests linked to airports rose under Trump
59+ min ago (608+ words) During President Donald Trump's second administration, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has ramped up operations in major cities across the country, targeting places like schools and neighborhoods. The latest enforcement operations garnering public attention have been at airports. Earlier this week,…...
Trump's CDC nominee advances to final Senate vote
58+ min ago (501+ words) Dr. Erica Schwartz's nomination for CDC director moves to the Senate floor for a final vote as the agency faces major health emergencies in the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Erica Schwartz’s bid for CDC director will move to the Senate floor…...
Trump-branded commemorative passports will become available across the US
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (502+ words) Americans outside the nation's capital will soon be able to get limited-edition U.S. passports that feature a picture of President Donald Trump and celebrate America's 250th birthday, the State Department said Thursday. The department's 27 passport agencies nationwide will start offering the special…...
Robotaxis get approval to operate without steering wheels. Brake pedals could be next
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (285+ words) Federal regulators are clearing the way for robotaxis to operate without steering wheels or eventually even brake pedals as the rules start to catch up to the evolving technology. Amazon's fully autonomous Zoox vehicles got approval Thursday to begin charging…...
Surry County investigation leads to a man's arrest on multiple child sex offense charges, police say
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (249+ words) A Surry County Sheriff's Office investigation into allegations involving a juvenile led to the arrest of Justin Edward Chandler on 16 felony charges. A Surry County man is facing multiple felony charges after a criminal investigation into allegations involving a juvenile,…...
Teen lifeguard recounts dramatic rescue that saved 10-year-old at a California beach
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (413+ words) The teen lifeguard whose heroic actions have garnered national attention saved a 10-year-old boy from drowning at Seabright Beach in California last Saturday. His efforts have even caught the attention of the president of the United States, who has formally…...
4th Circuit upholds NC law restricting vape sales
6+ hour, 19+ min ago (661+ words) The 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld a North Carolina law banning sales of vapes that lack federal government approval. The decision Thursday affirms a federal trial judge’s ruling. A coalition of 28 states had filed a brief supporting North…...