Jack Nicholson, Spike Lee and Billy Crystal are entertainment superstars. Now they are being recognized as basketball ...

The latest solar storm has triggered northern lights farther south than normal including into parts of Germany, the United ...

Fisher-Price is recalling more than 2 million infant Snuga Swings due to a suffocation risk found after reports that five children died sleeping in the device.

After two-plus weeks of chaos caused by a stoppage in place due to the effects of Hurricane Helene, all three of Burke County ...

An NCAA study on social media abuse of athletes, coaches and other officials during championship events found nearly one in ...

Rafael Nadal is retiring from professional tennis at age 38 after winning 22 Grand Slam titles — 14 at the French Open.

Consumer prices rose just 2.4% in September from a year earlier, down from 2.5% in August, and the smallest annual rise since ...

TROY, Mo. — A Missouri police department is reviewing procedures after video surfaced this week showing an officer’s confrontation with anti-government “sovereign citizens,” pulled over for speeding ...

The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, a Japanese organization of survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, for its activism against nuclear weapons. Jørgen ...

Blondie: A 2-3-year-old spayed female dog who is the shelter's longest resident. Come meet her, as she is dog-friendly and ...

NEWTON — East Burke’s Cadence Willis was the top local runner in Wednesday’s John F. Hall United Way Cross Country ...

Burke County voters will not only cast their vote for president, North Carolina governor and state attorney general but also ...