Pakistani national with ties to Iran charged in connection to foiled murder-for-hire plot targeting Trump

Per CNN, the United States Justice Department said on Tuesday that a Pakistani national with ties to Iran was charged in a foiled plot to assassinate U.S. government officials on American soil, including former President Trump. The
Kamala Harris chooses Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her vice-presidential running mate

Vice President Kamala Harris announced on Tuesday, August 6th that she has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be her 2024 running mate on the Democratic ticket. Harris said in a statement posted on social media: “I
USA’s Cole Hocker breaks Olympic record in Men’s 1500-Meter final to win gold

Team USA’s Cole Hocker upset world champion Josh Kerr just before the finish line in a last-minute surge to win the gold medal with an Olympic-record time in the men’s 1,500-meter final on Tuesday in Saint-Denis, France.
U.S. women’s soccer team defeats Germany, will play for Olympic gold medal

The U.S. women’s soccer team defeated fourth-ranked Germany 1-0 in a semifinal rematch in Lyon on Tuesday. Sophia Smith scored in extra time to help Team USA earn a spot in the gold medal match at the
Take a listen to Morgan Wallen’s ‘Lies, Lies, Lies’

Morgan Wallen dropped the studio recording of his new song ‘Lies Lies Lies‘, recorded at Abbey Road’s Studio Two during a 2023 session just after his sold-out show at the O2 Arena. Wallen debuted a live version
Grateful Dead, Francis Ford Coppola, Bonnie Raitt named 2024 Kennedy Center honorees

Francis Ford Coppola, the Grateful Dead, Bonnie Raitt and Arturo Sandoval were among those revealed as the 47th Kennedy Center honorees. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts named rock icons Grateful Dead, acclaimed singer-songwriter
Grateful Dead, Francis Ford Coppola, Bonnie Raitt named 2024 Kennedy Center honorees

Francis Ford Coppola, the Grateful Dead, Bonnie Raitt and Arturo Sandoval were among those revealed as the 47th Kennedy Center honorees. The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts named rock icons Grateful Dead, acclaimed singer-songwriter
In NC, if an Election Worker Writes on Your Ballot, It Does Not Invalidate It
Raleigh, NC The following is a statement from the State Board of Elections regarding social media posts and other communications suggesting that if an election worker writes on your ballot, it would invalidate it. In North Carolina,
Lenoir methamphetamine trafficker sentenced to 14 years in prison
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Larry Dewayne Colvin, Jr., 51, of Lenoir, N.C., was sentenced today to 168 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release on drug and gun offenses, announced Dena J. King, U.S. Attorney
Advance tickets help you plan for savings at the N.C. Mountain State Fair
FLETCHER – If you are planning to attend the 2024 N.C. Mountain State Fair sponsored by Ingles Markets Sept. 6-15, now is a great time to purchase advance admission tickets to save time and money. Discounted admission