US job openings rise to 8 million as labor market remains sturdy
U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in August as the American labor market continued to show resilience. The Labor Department reported Tuesday that employers posted 8 million ...
Northeast Louisiana Celtic Festival set for Saturday, October 5th
On Saturday, October 5, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Northeast Louisiana Celtic Festival will take place at 703 South Riverfront St. Courtesy photo of ...
Hurricane Helene’s death toll passes 150 as crews search for survivors
Cadaver dogs and search crews trudged through knee-deep muck and debris in the mountains of western North Carolina on Tuesday looking for victims of Hurricane Helene, ...
Mississippi justices reject latest appeal from man on death row since 1976
The Mississippi Supreme Court on Tuesday unanimously denied the latest appeal from a man who has been on the state’s death row longer than any other inmate.
NASA’s Webb telescope detects traces of carbon dioxide on the surface of Pluto’s largest moon
NASA’s Webb Space Telescope has identified new clues about the surface of Pluto’s largest moon. It detected for the first time traces of carbon dioxide and ...
After Helene’s destruction, a mountain town reliant on fall tourism wonders what’s next
Freddie Pell helps lift a vintage wooden chair off the sidewalk and back inside his art gallery. It’s starting to rain in downtown Boone, and he doesn’t want it to ...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused of sexual misconduct by 120 people, attorney says
An attorney said Tuesday he is representing 120 accusers who have come forward with sexual misconduct allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop mogul who is awaiting trial ...
NYC mayor deflects questions about bribery charges as a potential witness speaks outside City Hall
New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday delivered his most thorough public defense to date since his indictment on federal bribery charges, insisting the case was a “test” that ...
Hair found in truck helps police identify suspect in 1995 disappearance of Morgan Nick, 6
Hair found in a truck once owned by an Arkansas man who died in prison more than two decades ago was the clue investigators needed to connect the dead inmate to the disappearance ...
A judge considers whether to clarify 2 new Georgia election certification rules
A judge is considering whether to issue clarification or guidance for two new rules from the Georgia State Election Board that have to do with county certification of election ...
Key swing state faces ‘daunting’ level of uncertainty after storm ravages multiple counties
North Carolina election officials say they will do everything in their power to ensure that voters in the crucial presidential swing state will be able to cast their ballots ...