Climate activists cleared in UK of charges in rooftop protest at Sunak’s estate
Four Greenpeace activists arrested for scaling the country estate of former U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and draping it in black fabric to protest his plan to expand oil and gas ...
After 2 homes collapse, NC 12 flooded but open at Outer Banks; road could close at night
After two oceanfront homes fell into the sea at the Outer Banks Friday, the main highway on the islands was flooded Saturday, North Carolina officials said.
Live scoreboard: NC State opens ACC play at No. 21 Clemson
The Wolfpack (2-1) will be facing the No. 21 Clemson Tigers (1-1) in their first Atlantic Coast Conference matchup this year. Kickoff at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, S.C. is set for noon.
How much caffeine is too much? Poison centers see spike in calls about kids, energy drinks
Poison control centers around the U.S. received approximately 24% more calls concerning kids and their consumption of energy drinks in 2023 than the year before, according to data from America’s ...
Six Big Questions for This Year’s WNBA Playoffs
The first round of the WNBA playoffs kicks off Sunday with a full slate of action. (Find the bracket and more information ...
Live scoreboard: UNC football hosts JMU
JMU is coming off a bye week after wins against Charlotte — who UNC beat two weeks ago — and Gardner-Webb in their first two contests. Saturday’s matchup is the last of a th ...
‘Latinx’: Do Hispanics still hate the term?
The current most common ways Hispanic populations refer to themselves are “Hispanic,” “Latino/Latina” and “Chicano,” but the newer gender-neutral term “Latinx” attempts to be more inclusive to ...
Lando Norris beats Max Verstappen for pole position at F1’s Singapore Grand Prix
Lando Norris edged ahead of his title rival Max Verstappen on Saturday to start on pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix. Qualifying turned into a one-lap shootout for the ...
How can a candidate win the popular vote but lose the election?
In recent history, there have been two races where the candidate who won the popular vote did not win the election.
An Israeli strike on a school kills at least 22 people, Gaza Health Ministry says
An Israeli strike on a school in northern Gaza on Saturday killed at least 22 people, according to the Gaza Health Ministry, while the Israeli army said that it ...
What to know about Mark Robinson, the embattled Republican nominee for North Carolina governor
Republican Mark Robinson’s campaign for governor in North Carolina has been rocked by a CNN report that he posted racist and explicit messages on a pornography web site message board more ...
Want to burn calories? Climbing stairs might be the most effective exercise for you
If you’re trying to lose weight and want a new way to do it, stair-climbing as a regular exercise — or just adding a few flights a day — might be for you. It’s accessible, ...