North Carolina lawmakers could require schools to allow families to appeal some short-term suspensions, after a high school student was suspended for saying in class that “illegal aliens” need green cards. Christian McGhee received national attention after he was suspended for three days for asking his English teacher at Central Davidson High School whether her […]
By Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The African National Congress was holding high-stakes internal talks on Tuesday about which parties it should approach to form South Africa’s next government, with diametrically opposed Marxists and free-marketeers on the menu of options. After 30 years of dominance since Nelson Mandela led it to power in the milestone […]
Savannah Chrisley said the conviction of former President Donald was “a somber day, not only for his supporters but for anyone who believes in the principles of fairness and justice.” The young Chrisley took to social media following the news that Trump had been found guilty last week on 34 counts of falsifying business records […]
For most Americans, Social Security isn’t just another check they’ll receive during their golden years. It represents a vital source of income that’s necessary to make ends meet. After 23 years of annual surveys, national pollster Gallup has found that 80% to 90% of retirees lean on their monthly check from Social Security as either […]
Having already postponed its promised North Carolina factory once, the Vietnamese electric carmaker VinFast is reportedly considering an additional delay to a planned $4 billion auto plant in Chatham County. On Wednesday, Reuters cited an unnamed source familiar with the company’s efforts in North Carolina who said the facility may not open until after 2025. […]
Shark at the beach? No thanks. Shark in your home? Yes, please! No, we’re not talking about Jaws, but the brand behind this lightweight wonder that happens to be on super sale. The Shark 2-in-1 Cordless & Handheld Vacuum clocks in at less than four pounds, which should have your old, bulky dust-sucker quivering in […]
HORRRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — As News13 continues to investigate the story of Mica Miller, an Horry County woman who investigators say shot and killed herself in a North Carolina forest last month, another storyline is emerging. News13 previously reported the sequence of events leading up to her April 27 death in Lumber River State […]
Stocks weakened in afternoon trading Thursday as Nvidia (NVDA) held gains but related stocks faded. Meanwhile, Live Nation Entertainment (LYV) toppled on an antitrust action. X The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased its loss to 1.4%, down about 540 points in afternoon trading. The blue chip index fell further below the 40,000 level it topped […]
Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes weighs in on Harrison Butker controversy originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Patrick Mahomes and head coach Andy Reid have addressed the controversial commencement speech given by Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker at Benedictine College last week. The Chiefs quarterback spoke to reporters following Wednesday’s OTA session. “I’ve known him for […]
Macy’s (M) beat muted Q1 expectations, as a buyout bid lingers in the background. On Tuesday morning, the department store chain reported revenue of $4.85 billion, down 2.7% compared to last year, and slightly higher than Wall Streets’ estimates of $4.81 billion. Its adjusted earnings per share of $0.27 also topped the $0.14 expected. Same-store […]
(Reuters) – U.S. index futures were muted on Tuesday, as investors refrained from placing big bets before AI chip leader Nvidia’s earnings this week and amid policy caution from Federal Reserve officials ahead of the central bank’s meeting minutes. Rate-setters have offered few clues on the timing for rate cuts this year and several Fed […]
Macy’s (M) is set to release its first quarter earnings report, with a buyout bid lingering in the background. On Tuesday morning, the department store chain is expected to report $4.81 billion in revenue — a decline of 3.43% compared to last year — and adjusted earnings per share of $0.14. This is the first […]