In the race to save lives after the Myanmar quake, US rescuers are notable by their absence
Notably absent from the aftermath of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake in the poor Southeast Asian nation Myanmar: the uniquely ...
More torrential rain and flash flooding expected in heavily waterlogged South and Midwest
Another round of torrential rain and flash flooding was expected in parts of the South and Midwest already heavily ...
You shouldn't buy a piece of a saint. Catholic Church denounces online sale of Carlo Acutis relics
With the upcoming canonization of its first millennial saint, the Catholic Church has turned to police in Italy to ...
'Hands Off!' protests against Trump and Musk are planned across the US
Opponents of President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk plan to rally across the U.S. to protest the administration’s ...
Things to know about the US Mine Safety and Health Administration and the coal industry
The federal government wants the number of offices that oversee U.S. mine safety laws to align more with a shrinking coal ...
US consumers rush to buy big-ticket items before Trump's tariffs kick in
Gutierrez was among the U.S. consumers rushing to buy big-ticket items before the tariffs take effect. Economists say the ...
Voices from coal country say closures of MSHA offices will endanger mine safety
Stanley “Goose” Stewart, who survived the Upper Big Branch coal mine disaster that killed 29 workers 15 years ago Saturday, calls a recommendation by the Trump administration to close three dozen ...
Senate up late voting on GOP tax breaks and spending cuts plan that's central to Trump agenda
The Senate is churning through a contentious late-night — or all-night — debate on a budget plan critical to Republican ...
Locals to host watch party for two Duke basketball players in the Final Four
The Duke men’s basketball team will play in the Final Four on Saturday, and two of those Blue Devils are from our area.
‘Unsettled’: Residents on high alert after Union County home burglarized
According to the Union County Sheriff’s Office, more than 20 burglaries have been reported in the area over the past three ...
Lake Norman native shares comeback story ahead of Final Four
March Madness is wrapping up soon with the Final Four matchups Saturday night. While many North Carolinians may be cheering ...
Costa Rica looks to El Salvador's gang crackdown for path to stopping violence
Costa Rica’s security minister has begun a visit to El Salvador to study the measures it has taken to reduce violence caused ...