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By Tom George Click here for updates on this story FREMONT, North Carolina (WTVD) — A new audit found a web of improper practices in the small town of Fremont in Wayne County, north of Goldsboro, including allowing a couple to live inside Town Hall more than four years ago. The State Auditor’s report found
Continue ReadingWTVD By Tom George Click here for updates on this story FREMONT, North Carolina (WTVD) — A new audit found a web of improper practices in the small town of Fremont in Wayne County, north of Goldsboro, including allowing a couple to live inside Town Hall more than four years ago. The State Auditor’s report
Continue ReadingCNN By Dana Santas, CNN (CNN) — Countless people seek emergency care for back pain, muscle strains and similar injuries resulting from “moving wrong” during mundane, everyday tasks such as bending over to tie shoes, lifting objects or doing household chores. Even the most basic of human movement patterns — walking — can land you
Continue ReadingBy Greg Ng Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE, Maryland (WBAL) — A Catonsville woman accused of plotting to destroy Baltimore’s power grid with her alleged neo-Nazi boyfriend entered a guilty plea Tuesday. According to court documents, Sarah Beth Clendaniel and Brandon Russell, of Florida, who also faces federal charges in this investigation,
Continue ReadingBy Sydnee Scofield Click here for updates on this story CARY, North Carolina (WTVD) — Signing Day is a big moment for high school seniors who are going on to play their sport in college. It’s a culmination of their efforts both athletically and academically, a moment for the students and their families to put
Continue ReadingWTVD By Sydnee Scofield Click here for updates on this story CARY, North Carolina (WTVD) — Signing Day is a big moment for high school seniors who are going on to play their sport in college. It’s a culmination of their efforts both athletically and academically, a moment for the students and their families to
Continue ReadingBy MIKE CATALINI and LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Bob Menendez says his wife has breast cancer and will require a mastectomy, a revelation made just as the presentation of evidence began at his New York bribery trial. The New Jersey Democrat said in a statement Thursday there was concern about
Continue ReadingBy Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Reports of sexual assaults in the US military dropped for the first time in nearly a decade, according to a new Pentagon report released on Thursday, breaking what had been an upward trend in recent years. A confidential survey also found the number of service members who experienced some type of
Continue ReadingBy Kimberly Craig Click here for updates on this story TAYLOR, Michigan (WXYZ) — The fear in Rachel Smiglewski only lasted for a few moments when three would-be carjackers approached her in the parking lot of the Target store on Pardee Road in Taylor. Hear more from Smiglewski about how she turned the table on
Continue ReadingBy ZENEL ZHINIPOTOKU and LLAZAR SEMINI Associated Press PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s government is making a last-minute effort to convince Western powers to vote on whether to admit the country as a new member in the Council of Europe, the continent’s top human rights body. Foreign Minister Donika Gervalla-Schwarz in a letter on Thursday
Continue ReadingBy SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Turkish court has sentenced several pro-Kurdish politicians to between nine and 42 years in prison over deadly riots that broke out in 2014 after Islamic State group militants besieged the Syrian border town of Kobani. The rioting by Kurds resulted in 37 deaths and left
Continue ReadingBy SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin election officials have voted to provide more details to voters than normal to avoid confusion about a ballot that will have both a special and regular election for a vacant congressional seat. The rare anomaly for the 8th Congressional District is due to the timing
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s lawyers accused the star prosecution witness in his hush money trial of lying to jurors, portraying Trump fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen on Thursday as a serial fabulist who is bent on seeing the presumptive Republican presidential
Continue ReadingBy FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Martin Gruenberg is sitting for a second day of grilling on Capitol Hill, this time at the Senate Banking Committee, after a damning report about the agency’s toxic workplace culture was released last week. The hearing Thursday largely focused on FDIC workplace
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Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — El exapañador de Donald Trump, Michael Cohen, vuelve al estrado este jueves preparado para otra jornada de repreguntas que se perfila como el capítulo más crucial del primer juicio penal a un expresidente. Cohen es el último testigo de la acusación, y su testimonio es una señal de que el
Continue ReadingBy Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Glen Powell’s parents trolled him at a screening of his new movie “Hit Man.” Along with the special screening, Powell was being inducted into the Texas Film Hall of Fame in Austin, TX., on Wednesday. His parents Cyndy and Glen Powell Sr. stood behind him on the carpet, holding
Continue ReadingBy STEVE LeBLANC, KATHY McCORMACK and MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts teen who participated in a spicy tortilla chip challenge on social media died from eating a large quantity of chile pepper extract and also had a congenital heart defect, according to an autopsy report obtained by The Associated Press. Harris
Continue ReadingBy STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The House was set Thursday to deliver a rebuke to President Joe Biden for pausing a shipment of bombs to Israel, voting on legislation that would seek to force the weapons transfer as Republicans worked to highlight Democratic divisions over the Israel-Hamas war. Seeking to discourage Israel
Continue ReadingBy KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer LONDON (AP) — The European Union opened fresh investigations Thursday into Facebook and Instagram over suspicions that they’re failing to protect children online, in violation of the bloc’s strict digital regulations for social media platforms. It’s the latest round of scrutiny for parent company Meta Platforms under the 27-nation
Continue ReadingBy MATT OTT AP Business Writer The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. fell for the second straight week, giving some relief to home shoppers already facing sky-high prices and a shortage of supply. The average 30-year rate fell to 7.02% from 7.09% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A
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