Investigators look into ‘repeating bell’ heard during takeoff of UPS cargo plane that crashed

A repeating bell sounded in the cockpit for 25 seconds as pilots tried to control a UPS cargo plane that caught fire, had an engine fall off and crashed during takeoff this ...

State Board of Elections employee on leave after internal debate

A State Board of Elections employee is on leave after an internal disagreement centered around what another spokesperson ...

Travel headaches at RDU amid flight cuts at 40 airports across the country

Passengers at Raleigh-Durham International Airport started feeling the impacts of the Federal Aviation Administration’s new ...

NC Gov. Josh Stein calls for extra session, utilizing rarely used executive branch power

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein is using a move very rarely used by governors to call legislators back to Raleigh in hopes they will fully fund Medicaid. The move hasn’t ...

GOP members, Dems alike concerned over U.S. strikes in Venezuela

(NEXSTAR) — The Senate rejected a bill this week to rein in the President’s power to take military action against Venezuela. It comes as the U.S. carried out its 17th deadly strike on an alleged drug ...

2 charged with using fraudulent checks in 3 central NC counties, warrants show

The Fuquay-Varina Police Department arrested a man and a woman Friday on more than 30 felony charges in connection with ...

House cleaner shot to death on front porch after going to wrong house in Indianapolis suburb

Authorities are considering whether to charge an Indiana homeowner who they say shot and killed a woman working as a house cleaner after she mistakenly went to the wrong address. Police officers ...

Judge optimistic about improvements at Chicago-area ICE facility with alleged ‘inhumane’ conditions

A federal judge expressed optimism Friday at the government’s progress in making required changes to a Chicago-area federal immigration facility with alleged “inhumane” ...

Majority of Brazil’s Supreme Court votes to reject Bolsonaro’s appeal, upholding 27-year sentence

The majority of justices on Brazil’s Supreme Court panel reviewing former President Jair Bolsonaro’s appeal rejected his request on Friday. Justice Alexandre de Moraes, the ...

WNBA draft lottery set for Nov. 23 with Dallas Wings having best odds

The WNBA will hold its annual draft lottery on Nov. 23 with Dallas having the best chance to win it for the second consecutive season. The Wings, who drafted Paige Bueckers No. 1 last year, have a ...

Colombian artists transform Pablo Escobar’s hippos and excesses into art

Colombian photographer Édgar Jiménez walks around a room exhibiting “Adam and Eve,” his portrait of two of the first hippopotamuses that were brought to Colombia by late ...

The government shutdown prompts the cancelation of some Veterans Day events

Normally on Veterans Day, volunteers gather at the Riverside National Cemetery in California to place flags alongside more than 300,000 gravesites. But not this year. The longest federal ...