Democrats elect Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as national chair
OXON HILL, Md. — (AP) — Democrats on Saturday elected Ken Martin, the party leader in Minnesota, as the national chair, ...
US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia
The U.S. military has conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia, the first attacks in the ...
Officials: Seven dead, 19 injured in air ambulance crash in Philadelphia
At least seven people were killed and 19 were injured when an air ambulance crashed to the ground in a busy Philadelphia ...
Serbia's students blockade bridges and hold protest to mark 3 months since deadly canopy collapse
Serbia’s students are leading mass protests and blockades of three bridges over the Danube river in the northern city of Novi ...
Paramilitary group attacks an open market in Sudan, killing 54 people and wounding at least 158
Sudan’s health authorities say a notorious paramilitary group fighting against the country’s military has attacked an open ...
Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China could mean higher inflation and economic disruption
New trade penalties against Canada, Mexico and China that President Donald Trump plans to impose represent an aggressive ...
Trump fires the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
President Donald Trump has fired the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, in the latest purge ...
CMPD investigating two hit-and-run incidents
CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating two separate hit-and-run incidents. The first incident occurred around 7 a.m. on Jan. 8. Police said a victim was seriously ...
Blockades, mass rally set in Serbia to mark 3 months since canopy collapse killed 15 people
Serbia’s students will lead mass demonstrations and blockades of three bridges over the Danube river in the northern city of ...
Italy takes back 43 migrants it planned to process in Albania, a 3rd failed attempt to keep them out
An Italian navy ship has taken migrants to Italy from asylum processing centers in Albania following a court decision in Rome ...
Sick and wounded children begin crossing from Gaza to Egypt in first opening in months
A group of 50 sick and wounded Palestinian children began crossing through Gaza’s Rafah crossing into Egypt on Saturday for ...
Your704 Weekender: Here’s what’s happening in Charlotte Jan. 31 – Feb. 2
From family-friendly fun to cheering on the home teams, here’s what’s happening around Charlotte this weekend.