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What’s true? What’s not? Verifying rumors after Kernersville fire
Rumors are spreading online after the fire at the Caudill’s building in Kernersville. We’re breaking down what’s true, false ...
The Digital Equity Act tried to close the digital divide. Trump calls it racist and acts to end it
The Digital Equity Act is a federal grant program meant to help bridge the digital divide.
US citizen arrested for alleged plot to bomb office of US embassy in Israel
The 28-year-old was deported back into the United States from Israel Sunday after the alleged attempt, the DOJ says.
'Lilo & Stitch' team with Tom Cruise and 'Mission Impossible' for a monster Memorial Day weekend
'Lilo & Stitch' is the second biggest domestic opening of the year after “A Minecraft Movie.” WASHINGTON — “Lilo & Stitch” ...
Strauss' 'Blue Danube' waltz is launching into space to mark his 200th birthday
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Strauss’ “Blue Danube” is heading into space this month to mark the 200th anniversary of the waltz ...
A crypto investor is charged with kidnapping and torturing a man in an NYC apartment for weeks
NEW YORK — A cryptocurrency investor has been arrested and charged with kidnapping a man and keeping him locked up for weeks ...
Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of prisoners, hours after Moscow's largest missile-and-drone attack
The swap was the biggest since Russia's all-out invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and came just hours after Ukraine's capital of ...
Kim Kardashian's robbers found guilty in Paris but won't face prison time
The chief judge said the defendants’ ages — six are in their 60s and 70s — and their health issues weighed on the court’s ...
Foreign universities, governments want to hire US-based scientists amid federal funding cuts
Governments and universities around the world have spotted an opportunity and launched programs to lure researchers from the ...
Work requirements could transform Medicaid and food aid under US budget bill
If passed as written, people would need jobs to qualify for Medicaid health insurance and SNAP, or food stamps.
Cities tied to George Floyd mark the 5th anniversary of his death
The remembrances come at a fraught moment for activists, who hoped the protests that followed Floyd's murder would lead to ...
Van De Brake drives in five runs and North Carolina routs Clemson 14-4 for ACC baseball championship
DURHAM, N.C. — Jackson Van De Brake drove in five runs, including a three-run home run in an eight-run fifth inning, highlighting North Carolina's 14-4 victory over Clemson on Sunday in the ...