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- JON GAMBRELL and FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press
Iran's nuclear facilities came under attack Friday, state media reported, after Israel threatened to “escalate and expand” its campaign.
- KEVIN FREKING, LISA MASCARO and JOEY CAPPELLETTI Associated Press
Johnson rejected a Senate bill and said House Republicans would seek to fund the entire department at current levels until May 22.
- MARCIA DUNN Associated Press
Four-time space flyer Mike Fincke said he was eating dinner Jan. 7 after prepping for a spacewalk. Then, he couldn't talk.
- AMANDA SWINHART Associated Press
Another teen is running for governor of Vermont, and this time, he'll be on the general election ballot. The state constitution sets no minimum age for gubernatorial candidates.
- TERRY TANG and JOSEPH FREDERICK Associated Press
Historians and Black activists hail it as the first intact Underground Railroad site found in New York in over 160 years.
- Straight Arrow News
Media Miss Minute: Concerns are being raised over Trump’s daily Iran war briefings; and Philadelphia's DA has a warning for ICE agents.
- The Associated Press
After a two-month absence sparked by her 84-year-old mother's apparent abduction, Savannah Guthrie will return to NBC's "Today" show next month.
Gas prices are climbing again across the United States, spurring proposals for state gas tax holidays in the hopes of offering drivers some relief.
A tearful Savannah Guthrie, in her first interview since her 84-year-old mother was apparently abducted from her Arizona home, said that “someone needs to do the right thing” and come forward with information to help the investigation.
The Trump administration is seeking an exemption from the Endangered Species Act for expanded oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico as it wages war on Iran.
The deal, which the Senate approved unanimously without a roll call, next goes to the House, which is expected to consider it Friday.
An unearthed passageway leading to an Underground Railroad stop for fugitive slaves is putting the spotlight on a New York City museum that has been dealing with threats a neighboring development could bring.
She also said she would block President Donald Trump's order that all federal agencies to stop using Anthropic and its chatbot Claude.
Senators are reviewing a "last and final" Republican offer to end the funding impasse that disrupted travel.
“You will see us posting miles to see how far we are willing to go for our neighbors."
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Gov. Josh Stein called on the General Assembly to spend $792 million more in western North Carolina for recovery needs from Helene.
As the government shutdown continues, the controversial decision has been made to deploy Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to airports countrywide in an effort to decrease skyrocketing wait times.
Fans eagerly awaiting hot brisket and Beaver-themed shopping at North Carolina’s first Buc-ee’s travel center will have to wait a little longer.
Every year, foreign workers come to the United States on temporary visas to perform agricultural jobs that U.S. workers are not available to fill. These workers are required under federal law to be paid at least a minimum hourly wage. But there are numerous reports of H-2A agricultural workers not being paid, or being underpaid.
Iran's nuclear facilities came under attack Friday, state media reported, after Israel threatened to “escalate and expand” its campaign.
Johnson rejected a Senate bill and said House Republicans would seek to fund the entire department at current levels until May 22.
Four-time space flyer Mike Fincke said he was eating dinner Jan. 7 after prepping for a spacewalk. Then, he couldn't talk.
Another teen is running for governor of Vermont, and this time, he'll be on the general election ballot. The state constitution sets no minimum age for gubernatorial candidates.
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An autopsy revealed the man died from toxic levels of fentanyl and cocaine in his system.
An 11-year-old girl, an adult man and adult woman (both with special needs) were living at the home without running water or indoor plumbing, the sheriff's office said.
“Know this: Government agencies do not send notices like this via text or QR codes,” the sheriff's office said.
During an investigation that spanned a year and six months, investigators conducted interviews and awaited medical records, the release said.
“Will’s leadership has left a lasting impact on our organization and our community in ways that will continue for generations."
“I encourage anyone who believes they may qualify for one of the exemptions to contact the Tax Assessing staff soon."
“The constitutional amendment will pass because North Carolinians are ready for this. Property tax bill growth has exceeded inflation in eight out of last 10 years.”
“I enjoyed my time being the mayor but now look forward to new opportunities. I love Old Fort and am excited to see the town continuing to grow."

