Federal officials will distribute $500 Obamacare refunds to nearly 1 million middle-income enrollees across 30 states starting in October, according to a White House fact sheet published Thursday. The $500 million disbursement targets households that do not receive federal financial assistance for insurance premiums, arriving just weeks before the midterm elections. Eligible States and Household … Read more
Marine researchers capturing and tagging juvenile sand tiger sharks and great whites off New York’s Hamptons beaches are shedding new light on one of the world’s few confirmed great white shark nurseries, according to field reports from the Associated Press. Scientists working in the shallow coastal waters are tracking how warming ocean temperatures draw varied … Read more
A 17-year-old North Carolina girl was indicted on three counts of murder and one count of conspiracy for allegedly helping record, livestream, and disseminate a white supremacist…
A 17-year-old North Carolina girl was indicted on three counts of murder and one count of conspiracy by a Forsyth County grand jury on Monday for aiding and abetting two teenage…
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent arrived in Asheville, North Carolina, on August 31, 2026, for the G20 finance ministers meeting, launching a renewed push for Operation Economic…
According to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, an out-of-state traveler potentially exposed guests and staff at an Asheville hotel. State health officials report that the exposure occurred at the Holiday Inn Express located at 435 Smokey Park Highway on August 26, between 1 a.m. and 10:30 a.m., prompting health authorities to … Read more
The U.S. Department of the Treasury will host Group of 20 finance leaders from August 31 to September 1, 2026, in Asheville, North Carolina.
North Carolina defeated TCU 15-10 in Dublin, Ireland, on August 29, 2026, opening head coach Bill Belichick’s second season with an Aer Lingus College Football Classic win.
North Carolina and TCU open the 2026 college football season on Saturday, August 29, at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland.
The U.S. war with Iran has surpassed six months and is actively reshaping the upcoming midterm elections, driving voter frustration over rising fuel costs and challenging congressional incumbents, according to recent reporting and polling data. Voter Reactions in Battleground Congressional Districts In Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 33-year-old restaurant server Mike Gibbons stated he is eager to vote … Read more