Pres. Biden, VP Harris meet separately with Israel PM Netanyahu at the White House
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris met separately with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Thursday. Biden hosted Netanyahu in the Oval Office for a bilateral meeting, with the two leaders
VP Kamala Harris denounces burning of American flags at pro-Hamas protests in Washington, D.C.
Per Reuters, Vice President Kamala Harris joined Democratic and Republican leaders in condemning protesters who burned American flags and sprayed pro-Hamas graffiti outside Washington’s Union Station on Wednesday. The protests coincided with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s
Philadelphia Flyers and Travis Konecny agree to 8-year, $70M contract extension
Philadelphia Flyers announced on Thursday that veteran forward Travis Konecny has signed an eight-year, $70 million contract extension, worth an average of $8.75 million per season. The new deal is set to begin in 2025-26, and will
Los Angeles Rams cornerback Derion Kendrick feared to have suffered torn ACL
Sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that Los Angeles Rams cornerback Derion Kendrick is feared to have suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) on the first day of training camp, with a post on X reading: “Rams
Carly Pearce shares “truck on fire”
Carly Pearce revealed her next single at country radio titled “truck on fire,” her latest track from her recent LP, hummingbird. Carly’s “truck on fire” is the follow-up to the Chris Stapleton-assisted “We Don’t Fight Anymore.” Pearce,
Bailey Zimmerman shares “New To Country”
Bailey Zimmerman has shared his new anthem, “New to Country,” following his Platinum-selling, fourth consecutive career No. 1, “Where It Ends” that held the top spot for two weeks back to back. Zimmerman is currently making waves
Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz returning for ‘Shrek V’
Variety reported that Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy and Cameron Diaz are returning to their roles of Shrek, Donkey and Princess Fiona in a new animated adventure in the Shrek universe. DreamWorks Animation posted on X: “Not too
Reward Offered for information leading to the arrest of persons responsible for West Caldwell High athletic equipment theft
Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office is offering a $1,000 cash reward to anyone with information that leads to the arrest of those responsible for the theft of athletic equipment from West Caldwell High School that was discovered missing
THE PAPER: Burke Schools use COVID funds for school updates
By CHARDA PEARSON Education and Business Reporter As soon as students began their summer break, crews at Burke County Public Schools began $583,000 in capital improvements and repairs districtwide. The summer 2024 projects are the last batch
UNC Health Blue Ridge Names Paxson as New CEO
After a five-month national search, UNC Health Blue Ridge announced today that Gary William Paxson, FACHE, of Batesville, Ark., will be the new President & CEO effective September 3, 2024. Paxson brings more than 25 years of