President Biden addresses nation for first time since withdrawing from 2024 president race
President Joe Biden addressed the nation on Wednesday for the first time since his decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race. Delivering remarks from the Oval Office, Biden said that his decision to step aside from
Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu speaks before joint meeting of Congress seeking bipartisan support
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to a joint meeting of Congress on Wednesday, urging American leaders to provide more bipartisan support to Israel amid its ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza. Netanyahu was invited to speak
World top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner withdraws from Paris Olympics
Top-ranked tennis player Jannik Sinner, 22, withdrew from the Paris Olympics on Wednesday due to tonsillitis. Sinner won the Australian Open in January for his first Grand Slam title, and moved up to No. 1 in the
Las Vegas Raiders WR Michael Gallup, 28, retires from NFL after six seasons
Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Michael Gallup has retired, just before the Raiders’ first training camp practice. The veteran WR had participated in OTAs and minicamp for the Raiders this offseason. Gallup, 28, had signed a one-year
‘Toby Keith: American Icon’ tribute concert to feature Jelly Roll, Carrie Underwood, and more
Late singer-songwriter Toby Keith will be honored at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on July 29 with a star-studded special “once-in-a-lifetime” event, Toby Keith: American Icon. Keith passed away after a battle with stomach cancer on Feb. 5 at
Naomi Watts, Noemie Merlant star in trailer for the film, ‘Emmanuelle’
The poster and trailer for Audrey Diwan’s “Emmanuelle” has dropped, ahead of its world premiere screening on September 20th at the San Sebastian Film Festival. The film features Noémie Merlant (Portrait of a Woman on Fire), Naomi
See Demi Moore and Margaret Qualley in the trailer for ‘The Substance’
Demi Moore, 61, plays an aging Hollywood star in the trailer for The Substance, described as a ‘feminist horror’ film directed by Coralie Fargeat (Revenge). The film, which debuted in Cannes and earned the best screenplay honors,
Hickory business owner sentenced to prison for tax and credit card fraud
James Christopher Robinson, 52, of Granite Falls, N.C., was sentenced today to 30 months in prison followed by two years of supervised release for tax and credit card fraud, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney for the
Catawba County Emergency Medical Services nationally recognized for its commitment to quality care for heart attacks and strokes in Catawba County.
Catawba County Emergency Medical Services has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® EMS : Gold achievement award for its commitment to offering rapid and research-based care to people experiencing the most severe form of heart attacks
The Jump Street Drive Festival returns to the Martin Luther King Jr. Center this weekend
The Jump Street Drive Music Festival is held on the weekend of the fourth Saturday in July. The two-day event honors Lenoir’s own Jump Street Drive Band, and is a celebration of Blues, Jazz, R&B, and Soul