By Kari Barrows Click here for updates on this story CLYDE, North Carolina (WLOS) — An investigation is underway after human remains were found in a Western North Carolina duplex. According to a press release from the Haywood County Sheriff’s Office, around 12:45 p.m. Friday, Jan. 26, deputies responded to a “suspicious situation” on James
Continue ReadingBy LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Movie theaters and audiences settled for seconds this weekend. With no new wide releases on the schedule, a mob of holdovers sustained the North American box office, which was led by “ The Beekeeper ” in its third week of release. Amazon MGM Studios’ Jason Statham actioner earned $7.4
Continue ReadingBy LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer Movie theaters and audiences settled for seconds this weekend. With no new wide releases on the schedule, a mob of holdovers sustained the North American box office, which was led by “ The Beekeeper ” in its third week of release. Amazon MGM Studios’ Jason Statham actioner earned $7.4
Continue ReadingBy ZEKE MILLER Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday extolled the existence of Black churches, saying the world would be a different place if they were not around to show people the “power of faith” during dark times. The Democratic president spoke at St. John Baptist Church on the final
Continue ReadingBy NAJIB JOBAIN, WAFAA SHURAFA and MELANIE LIDMAN Associated Press RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The United Nations secretary-general on Sunday called on the United States and others to resume funding the main agency providing aid in Gaza after Israel accused a dozen employees of taking part in the Hamas attack that ignited the war
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By Heidi Schmidt Click here for updates on this story PRARIE VILLAGE, Kansas (KCTV) — A Kansas City-area church is letting the Ravens Flock know exactly where it stands ahead of Sunday‘s AFC Championship Game. The Kansas City Chiefs are playing in their sixth straight AFC Championship. This is the first of the games that
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer USA Hockey is mandating neck laceration protection for all players under the age of 18. The new rule goes into effect Aug. 1. The decision comes three months after American Adam Johnson died after taking a skate blade to the neck during a game in the Elite Ice Hockey
Continue ReadingWEST BROMWICH, England (AP) — The FA Cup fourth-round soccer match between local rivals West Bromwich Albion and Wolverhampton was paused after crowd trouble. The game at the Hawthorns was stopped shortly after Matheus Cunha gave visitors Wolves a 2-0 lead in the 78th minute and both teams were taken off the field by referee
Continue ReadingWARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland has protested a mistake in a social media post by the head of the European Commission that wrongly suggested the World War II Auschwitz death camp was Polish. That post by Ursula von der Leyen on X, formerly Twitter, was corrected Sunday to say Auschwitz was built by Nazi Germany.
Continue ReadingBy Sam Fossum, Priscilla Alvarez and Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans on Sunday released two articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, laying out their allegations that the cabinet secretary committed “high crimes and misdemeanors” ahead of a committee vote later this week. The first article charges Mayorkas with
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By Nydja Hood Click here for updates on this story RIVERSIDE, Missouri (KCTV) — One Missouri artist is using his art as a way to bring Chiefs fans together during their season of glory. A shirtless Jason Kelce celebrating at Sunday’s Chiefs-Bills game made for a picture-perfect moment. It was seen by millions in real-time
Continue ReadingBOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The Colombia office of the U.S. government agency that oversees foreign aid and development funding says its Facebook page was hacked. It’s asked the public to ignore any posts or links from the account. The United States Agency for International Development and the U.S. Embassy in Bogota said in a statement
Continue ReadingBy Jesse Zanger, CBS New York Team Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Newly elected City Councilmember Yusef Salaam, who was wrongfully convicted and imprisoned in the Central Park Five case, says he was stopped by police without explanation Friday. It comes as Mayor Eric Adams is continuing his effort
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WCBS By Jesse Zanger, CBS New York Team Click here for updates on this story NEW YORK (WCBS) — Newly elected City Councilmember Yusef Salaam, who was wrongfully convicted and imprisoned in the Central Park Five case, says he was stopped by police without explanation Friday. It comes as Mayor Eric Adams is continuing his
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CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — The deaths of three American troops in a drone attack Sunday has thrust the United States deeper into the Middle East conflict and lent fresh urgency to efforts at securing the release of hostages in Gaza in exchange for a prolonged halt in the fighting between Israel and
Continue ReadingBy MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America New York City Council Member Yusef Salaam says he was pulled over by city police without being given an explanation. The police stop Friday casts a renewed light on police transparency measures that City Council members will vote on Tuesday to override Mayor Eric Adams’ veto. Salaam is
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By Ryan Hughes, Chase Morrison Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Frustration is growing in the city’s Port Richmond neighborhood Saturday after a large sinkhole opened up a few days ago. Neighbors said it’s becoming a dangerous situation as drivers continue to ignore posted barriers with some going in the hole.
Continue ReadingKYW By Ryan Hughes, Chase Morrison Click here for updates on this story PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Frustration is growing in the city’s Port Richmond neighborhood Saturday after a large sinkhole opened up a few days ago. Neighbors said it’s becoming a dangerous situation as drivers continue to ignore posted barriers with some going in the
Continue ReadingBY ZEKE MILLER AP White House Correspondent COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Three American service members were killed and “many” were wounded in a drone strike in northeast Jordan near the Syrian border, President Joe Biden said in a statement Sunday. He attributed the attack to Iran-backed militia groups. They were the first U.S. fatalities in
Continue ReadingBy Samantha Sosa, Ruben Rosario Click here for updates on this story WEST MIAMI-DADE, Florida (WSVN) — Police uncovered a dangerous and illicit operation inside a Southwest Miami-Dade home that, detectives said, was being used as a veterinary clinic, leading officers to arrest two men. 7News cameras captured Miami-Dade Police cruisers, as well as confused
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