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20+ min ago  (850+ words) The U.S. Congress is about to launch a war powers debate over President Donald Trump's authority to bomb Iran under largely unusual circumstances " he has already done it, and the country is essentially already at war. At least three U.S. military personnel…...

42+ min ago  (549+ words) After a long career of fighting for civil rights, the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is visiting his home for one last time to lie in state at the South Carolina Capitol on Monday. The final full honors from the state…...

53+ min ago  (220+ words) New Broadway season at the Tanger Center brings "Wicked," "Gatsby" and more to the Triad A "gravity-defying" Broadway season is coming to the Steven Tanger Center for the Performing Arts. The venue has unveiled its sixth Broadway season, bringing seven…...

1+ hour, 1+ min ago  (459+ words) Three U.S. fighter jets were "mistakenly shot down," by Kuwait in an apparent friendly fire incident, according to U.S. Central Command. Video above: Israel releases footage of what it says is strike on headquarters of Iranian leadership Kuwaiti air defenses accidentally shot…...

1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (721+ words) WASHINGTON D.C., DC " U.S. stocks are slipping Monday, while'oil prices leap on worries that'war in the Middle East will slow the global flow of crude and make inflation even worse. Crude prices jumped 6%, which will likely mean higher prices soon at gasoline…...

1+ hour, 15+ min ago  (196+ words) This Sky Above episode showcases the total lunar eclipse that will turn the moon a deep shade of red, astronomical spring, and a dazzling planetary conjunction. Early on the morning of Tuesday, March 3, skywatchers across the United States will be…...

1+ hour, 18+ min ago  (653+ words) The death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after almost 37 years in power raises paramount questions about Iran's future. The contours of a complex succession process began to take shape the morning after Khamenei's killing in an airstrike campaign by…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (573+ words) IRAN, " The United States and Israel's surprise military strikes on Iran over the weekend have killed hundreds and have increased the possibility of a multi-national war. But until Monday morning, the reasons for those strikes, and the eventual goal for…...

1+ hour, 47+ min ago  (144+ words) WASHINGTON " President Donald Trump is recognizing three U.S. Army soldiers with the Medal of Honor at the White House on Monday, with two of the commendations being awarded posthumously. Retired Command Sgt. Maj. Terry P. Richardson will be recognized for actions during…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago  (233+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. " Mecklenburg County is enrolling new riders in its non-emergency medical and general public transportation service, opening access to seniors and people with disabilities who need help getting to medical appointments, work and essential errands. The Mecklenburg Transportation System, known…...