President Joe Biden told the graduating class at Morehouse College that he hears their voices of protest over the Israel-Hamas war, and that scenes from the conflict in Gaza have been heartbreaking.
The upcoming Biden-Trump debates will be the first televised general election matchups ever hosted by individual networks — a virtual guarantee they’ll be among the least-watched ever.
Early in the pandemic, a surge of interest in cycling sent bike sales soaring. The boom didn’t last; many shops are slashing prices or rethinking inventory to woo shoppers back.
A lawsuit over a Virginia prison inmate's death has raised broader questions about conditions at the lockup and newly obtained records are providing further insights. The Marion Correctional Treatment Center houses predominantly mentally ill offenders. Records obtained by The Associated Pres…
The World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest has crowned a grand prize winner after hundreds of dedicated pitmasters sweated through smoke to be named the best in pork. Brad Orrison and Brooke Lewis, a brother and sister who led a team from Mississippi, won the grand championship on Satur…
Seize the Grey has won the Preakness Stakes for 88-year-old Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas. His victory ended Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan’s Triple Crown bid. Seize the Grey returned off the same two-week turnaround as Mystik Dan after impressing in a win on the Derby undercard enou…
Scottie Scheffler arrived at the golf course in plenty of time. Once he got there, nothing really worked. A day after he powered through his odyssey to the jailhouse, then back to the course just in time to get to the opening tee box, Scheffler enjoyed a more regular schedule but struggled t…
Alice Stewart, a CNN political commentator and veteran political adviser who worked on a number of GOP presidential campaigns, has died at age 58. That's according to the news network. Police said her body was found outdoors in the Bellevue neighborhood in northern Virginia early Saturday morning. Officers believe she suffered a medical episode. No further information about the cause of her death or survivors was available Saturday. Stewart started at CNN just ahead of the 2016 campaign and has served on the communications team of several Republican presidential candidates including former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann and former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum. Most recently, she was communications director for Sen. Ted Cruz's 2016 campaign.
The decision would leave Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu more reliant on far-right allies.
Giuliani's political adviser confirmed he was served Friday night after his 80th birthday celebration as he was walking to the car.
Authorities used water cannon to disperse anti-government protesters Saturday in Tel Aviv. The protesters were demanding the release of all hostages held in Gaza, calling for new elections and also calling for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to resign.
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. — The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office held its annual Fallen Officer Memorial Ceremony on Friday to recognize those who have died in the line of duty.
‘Crazy’ ocean heat bleaching corals so perilously, scientists hope for hurricanes to cool things off
Coral reefs are key to seafood production and tourism worldwide, and their ecosystem loss is one of the climate change’s historic tipping points.
The 1954 Brown v. Board of Education ruling and desegregation orders were only the first steps toward the elusive goal of equitable education. For many Black families, school choice has been critical to finding at least the option that works best for them. And that has not necessarily meant the school with the highest levels of racial integration. Some families describe being torn between schools where their children will feel more included on one hand or schools where they might have better academic opportunities on the other hand.
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. — The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office held its annual Fallen Officer Memorial Ceremony on Friday to recognize those who have died in the line of duty.
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Archaeologists made a surprising discovery — the ground they were digging in did not contain graves.
150 days after suffering critical injuries in a car accident, Lauren Worley celebrated a big milestone on Friday when she graduated from Patrick County High School.
The teacher's husband was found in the school parking lot with a 2-year-old. He appeared to be under the influence of narcotics and required medical attention, an official said.
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. — The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office held its annual Fallen Officer Memorial Ceremony on Friday to recognize those who have died in the line of duty.
A Wise County man has been charged with malicious wounding and other charges after shooting an individual on Dan Hall Mountain Hall Road.
A Bristol Tennessee man was arrested Thursday and charged with vehicular homicide and several other charges in connection to a fatal vehicle crash on Highway 394 on Feb. 16, 2024.
The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office will hold its annual fallen officer memorial service on May 17.
ABINGDON, Va. – U.S. Senator Tim Kaine was at St. Thomas Episcopal Church Friday, where he met with members of the Appalachian Peace Education Center and heard their concerns regarding the ongoing violence in Gaza.
Washington County Virginia Treasurer Fred Parker wants the county to implement a 20-cent-per-pack tax to net as much as $400,000 annually to fund the county’s fire and rescue operations.
BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn. — To fund 15% raises for all employees and other matters, the Sullivan County Board of Education is seeking an additional $6 million this year from the county.
The number of Sullivan County Commissioners will stay at 24 after a measure to reduce the number of commissioners to 14 was withdrawn this week.