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Billy Joel postpones tour stop in Charlotte and others due to brain condition
Billy Joel has put his tour on hold while he deals with a brain condition that can mimic the symptoms of dementia, according ...
Two new Lowes Foods coming to Triangle
Wendell and Fuquay-Varina are getting new outposts of Lowes Foods grocery store. The grocer, with headquarters in ...
Harvard sues the Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students
Harvard University is challenging the Trump administration’s decision to bar the Ivy League school from enrolling foreign ...
Sanction on Harvard's foreign students strikes at the heart of the university's global allure
For students around the world, an acceptance letter to Harvard University has represented the pinnacle of achievement, offering a spot among the elite at a campus that produces Nobel Prize winners, ...
Several injured in knife attack at Hamburg’s Central Station, police say
A person has allegedly injured several people with a knife at Hamburg’s Central Station, German police said Friday evening.
‘What was that bang?’ Footage captures sound of Titan sub’s implosion
The apparent sound made when the Titan submersible imploded in June 2023 has been revealed in new footage released Thursday by the Marine Board of Investigation, the US Coast Guard’s highest level of ...
We celebrate, we remember: 2025 Memorial Day events in the Triangle
May 26: Cary- Veterans Freedom Park in Cary will host a Memorial Day Remembrance at 2:30 p.m. The ceremony features remarks from Cary Town Council, patriotic music from the Cary Town Band and a speech ...
Venezuelan workers at Disney put on leave from jobs after losing protective status
Almost four dozen Venezuelan workers who had temporary protected status have been put on leave by Disney after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to strip them of legal ...
Pregnant news anchor stays on air during labor. ‘If I disappear, that’s what’s going on,’ she says
Local news co-anchor Olivia Jaquith went ahead with a three-hour morning newscast even after her labor contractions began and her water broke, keeping viewers updated about the coming birth of her ...
Several people injured in stabbing at Hamburg train station, police say
Several people were injured by a person with a knife at the central railway station in the German city of Hamburg on Friday, police said.
New Orleans' jail system was troubled decades before 10 inmates made an audacious escape
More than a decade before the recent New Orleans jailbreak, the city's lawless lockup went viral in a series of videos showing inmates chugging Budweiser, snorting drugs, gambling with handfuls of ...
Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide wins Spain's Princess of Asturias Prize for the Arts
Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide was awarded Spain's 2025 Princess of Asturias Prize for the Arts for her images that for decades have captured "the social reality not only of Mexico, but also ...