Jimmy Carter continues to lie in state at Capitol Rotunda ahead of his state funeral
President Jimmy Carter will continue to lie in state Wednesday after his remains arrived in Washington a day earlier as part ...
Southern US shivers as new winter storm threatens snow for Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas
A developing winter storm threatens to drop snow, sleet and freezing rain on parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas as frigid ...
California governor says Pacific Palisades wildfire has destroyed many structures as winds kick up
A wildfire whipped up by extreme winds swept through a Los Angeles hillside dotted with celebrity residences Tuesday, burning ...
Hostages in Gaza endure another winter as their families plead for a ceasefire
When Luis Har was kidnapped by Hamas-led militants on the warm morning of Oct. 7, 2023, he was forced into Gaza wearing ...
Jimmy Carter's woodworking, painting and poetry reveal an introspective Renaissance Man
The world knew Jimmy Carter as a president and humanitarian, but he also was a woodworker, painter and poet, creating a body ...
Stock market today: Asian shares slip after Wall St slumps despite strong US economic data
Asian markets were mostly lower on Wednesday after shares slumped on Wall Street despite better-than-expected reports on the ...
Wake school board seeks consistency — but not a ban — on cellphone use in schools
Many parents want restrictions on cellphones during class time, but many also want to be able to contact their kids during ...
Wake schools approves updated policies for threat assessment teams
The teams — now in every North Carolina public school — investigate reports to school personnel concerning students, such as ...
No permanent teacher? Wake schools must now tell parents
The Wake County Public School System has not previously required principals to tell families when their children’s classes ...
Exxon Mobil Corp. sues California attorney general for defamation over plastic recycling claims
Exxon Mobil Corp. filed a federal defamation lawsuit against California Attorney General Rob Bonta and several environmental ...
North Carolina justices block certification of election outcome in race for one of its own seats
North Carolina's highest court blocked on Tuesday the certification of a November election result for one of its own seats so ...
Tents arrive for survivors of earthquake in high-altitude, wintry Tibet that killed 126
Rescue workers in the cold, high-altitude Tibet region in western China searched for more survivors and victims Wednesday, one day after a strong earthquake leveled thousands of houses and killed at ...