Nation Feb 20 Arctic air brings record cold, leading to snowy roads and car crashes in Virginia and North Carolina The North Carolina State Highway Patrol says it responded to nearly 1,200 collisions statewide on Wednesday.
Nation Feb 19 Next wave of winter storms takes aim at East Coast The latest in a long line of winter storms is taking direct aim at the East Coast where heavy snow and some ice is forecast across several states.
Nation Feb 17 How Presidents Day turned from reverence to retail The meaning of Presidents Day has changed dramatically, from being mostly unremarkable and filled with work for Washington in the 1700s to the bonanza of consumerism it has become today. For some historians, the holiday has lost all discernible meaning.
Nation Feb 12 East Coast snowstorm cuts power to tens of thousands Heavy snow and freezing rain from Kentucky to the nation's capital caused hundreds of crashes and left tens of thousands of residents in the dark.
Politics Jul 16 What we still don’t know about the attempt on Trump’s life So far, details about the man who authorities say tried to kill former President Donald Trump amount to little more than a stick-figure drawing: a politically enigmatic loner who worked in a nursing home.
Politics Jul 15 What to know about the attempt on Trump’s life and its aftermath The FBI is still trying to determine a motive behind Saturday's attempt to assassinate former President Donald Trump, while the tone of this week's Republican convention in Milwaukee likely will be dominated by the violence.
Arts Jul 02 He wrote Elvis’ first hit, but Arthur Crudup barely got paid Arthur Crudup's song “That’s All Right" would become the first single Elvis Presley ever released, but Crudup received scant songwriting royalties because of an exploitative record contract. …
Nation Mar 29 Rebuilding Baltimore’s collapsed Key Bridge could take years and cost at least $400 million, experts say Experts say it's better to look to more recent bridge disasters for a sense of how quickly reconstruction may happen.
Education Mar 05 Liberty University to pay $14 million fine for failing to disclose crime data The fine is by far the largest under the Clery Act., a federal law that requires universities to collect crime data and notify students of threats.
Nation Jan 31 Has Amelia Earhart’s vanished plane finally been found? The pioneering aviator has never been found after disappearing July 2, 1937, while flying from New Guinea to Howland Island.