News

Venezuela held an election for an oil-rich region. The main problem is it belongs to another country
Venezuelans on Sunday for the first time elected a governor and other lawmakers for Essequibo, an oil-rich region that Venezuela has laid claim to even though it is widely recognized as being part of ...
Trump says he'll delay a threatened 50% tariff on the European Union until July
President Donald Trump said Sunday that the U.S. will delay implementation of a 50% tariff on goods from the European Union from June 1 until July 9 to buy time for negotiations with the bloc.
Trump agrees to give EU until July 9 to negotiate a trade deal with the US
President Donald Trump said Sunday that he has agreed to give the European Union an extension until July 9 on tariffs, after a “very nice call” from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Powell defends Federal Reserve in Princeton speech amid onslaught of attacks from Trump
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell defended the central bank's response to the COVID-19 pandemic Sunday in a Princeton University commencement speech in which he also praised government employees and ...
Raleigh remembers George Floyd's Legacy with memorial and ongoing community initiatives
Five years after the death of George Floyd, his uncle Roger Floyd reflects on the legacy left behind and the continued fight for justice and reform. In Raleigh's Freedom Park, George's last words are ...
Russia and Ukraine complete prisoner swap hours after Moscow launches major aerial assault
Russia and Ukraine swapped hundreds more prisoners on Sunday, the third and last part of a major exchange that reflected a ...
Man shot dead by Sampson County deputy after chase, crashing motorcycle
After a pursuit with Sampson County deputy, a man was shot after he drew a firearm, according to the Sheriff's office.
Kyle Larson crashes out of Indy 500 near the midway point, ending his second bid for 'the Double'
Kyle Larson crashed out of the Indianapolis 500 near the midway point Sunday, ending the NASCAR superstar's second shot at finishing both “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing” and the Coca-Cola 600 in ...
Susan Brownmiller, author of the landmark book on sexual assault, ‘Against Our Will,’ dies at 90
Susan Brownmiller, a prominent feminist and author of the 1960s and '70s whose "Against Our Will" was a landmark and intensely debated best-seller about sexual assault, has died. She was 90.
'Lilo & Stich' team with Tom Cruise and 'Mission Impossible' for a monster Memorial Day weekend
“Lilo & Stich” teamed with Tom Cruise for a monster Memorial Day box office weekend. Disney's live action version of “Lilo & Stich” earned a staggering $145.5 million in North American theaters, ...
Fayetteville crash under investigation
Fayetteville police are investigating a Saturday night crash on Waters Edge Drive near McFayden Lake. Fayetteville police are investigating a Saturday night crash on Waters Edge Drive near McFayden ...
Fed Chair Powell praises integrity and public service amid unrelenting Trump attacks
Being an honest public servant will always be a rewarding choice, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Sunday in a speech at Princeton University’s graduation ceremony amid months of unrelenting ...