Navy leader wants to move faster and leaner instead of turning to aircraft carriers in crisis
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Navy’s top uniformed officer wants to convince commanders to use smaller, newer ships and other assets…
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GOP lawmakers both critical and cordial with Charlotte leaders after high-profile crime
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina Republican lawmakers pressed Charlotte-area leaders on Monday about crime-fighting efforts following recent light-rail stabbings in…
Winning numbers drawn in Monday’s Powerball
The winning numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the “Powerball” game were: 06-19-22-28-48, Powerball: 24, Power Play: 5 (six, nineteen,…
Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for water shortages and wildfires
A record snow drought with unprecedented heat is hitting most of the American West, depleting future water supplies, making it…
Democrats say White House offer on ICE is ‘insufficient’ as Homeland Security funding set to expire
WASHINGTON — Democratic leaders say a proposal from the White House is “incomplete and insufficient” as they are demanding new…
US immigration court blocks deportation of Tufts graduate student her attorneys say
An immigration court blocked the deportation of a Turkish Tufts University graduate student who was detained by immigration officials near…
Man convicted of killing a traveling salesman scheduled Florida execution
STARKE, Fla. — A man convicted of killing a traveling salesman during a robbery is set to be executed Tuesday…
UN is waiting to see how much the US intends to pay of the nearly $4 billion it owes
UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations said Monday it’s waiting to find out how much of the nearly $4 billion…
Buddhist monks head to DC to finish a ‘Walk for Peace’ that captivated millions
WASHINGTON — A group of Buddhist monks is set to reach Washington, D.C., on foot Tuesday, capping a trek from…
Investors impatient to recover $140M from alleged Georgia Ponzi scheme
ATLANTA — Seven months after the collapse of an alleged $140 million Ponzi scheme that touched the top ranks of…