Nora Roberts is happily defying genres, 250 books in
Nora Roberts is so prolific she had to take up a pen name so her publisher could release more books by her each year. “I’m a ...
Polish appeals court to rule next month in abortion case which activists say could set a precedent
An appeals court in Poland said Thursday that it would rule next month in the case of a women’s rights activist convicted in 2023 of providing another woman with ...
Fewer Americans apply for jobless benefits last week as labor market shows continued strength
The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits fell last week in a sign that the labor market remains strong. Applications for jobless benefits fell by 16,000 to 207,000 for the week ending ...
Rihanna appears at trial of A$AP Rocky and outshines key testimony on alleged shooting
The most important testimony at the trial of rapper A$AP Rocky got second billing as the defendant’s partner and the mother of their children sat quietly but shined bright like ...
Serbia’s striking students set off on 2-day march north as their protest movement widens
They packed up food, water and extra clothes and set off. Hundreds of Serbian university students on Thursday started an 80-kilometer (50-mile) march toward the northern ...
Near record-setting cold January ends on a warm note for Piedmont Triad
While January was off to a frigid start, the last week of the month has given us a taste of spring. With a high temperature ...
NASA’s 2 stuck astronauts take their first spacewalk together
NASA’s two stuck astronauts took their first spacewalk together Thursday, exiting the International Space Station almost eight months after moving in. Commander Suni ...
Richard Williamson, Catholic bishop whose denial of Holocaust embarrassed Pope Benedict XVI, dies
Richard Williamson, an ultra-traditionalist Catholic bishop whose denial of the Holocaust created a scandal in 2009 when Pope Benedict XVI rehabilitated him and other members of his ...
A nurse in Uganda has died from the Ebola virus, in the first outbreak since 2022
A nurse in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, has died of Ebola, a health official said Thursday, in the first recorded fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023. Diana ...
Families in India cremate loved ones killed in stampede at religious festival
Grieving families cremated their loved ones while others cared for their injured relatives in hospitals on Thursday, a day ...
What are the deadliest plane crashes in US history?
An American Airlines jet with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while ...
Here’s your weekend forecast for the Piedmont Triad
Clouds will increase through the day, but temperatures remain well above normal.  Enjoy highs near 60 this afternoon, which ...