Annette Weston

It is a controversial corporate legal strategy that critics call the Texas Two-Step. For nearly nine years, it has left tens of thousands of asbestos claims tied up in bankruptcy court.

The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation is conducting interviews and combing through a massive volume of security footage to determined what triggered a critical incident at the Bertie-Martin Regional Jail on Monday.

Flock license plate reader and camera with solar panel against a blue sky, Pleasant Hill, California, April 16, 2026. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

File: Local leaders argue that the current fees create an unfair economic burden on families and people who must use the waterways as primary highway extensions.

While the county will take over permitting, development rules, and building inspections, local officials confirm the change will not impact property taxes. Property owners can learn more at a final public hearing hosted by the Onslow County Planning Board on September 17.

Jeanette Vitullo's connection to Camp Lejeune began in the mid-1970s, before she was even born. She belongs to a vulnerable group of victims exposed to the contaminated water while still developing in the womb.

File: Artemis II NASA astronaut Christina Koch stands on the mobile launcher at Launch Pad 39B as part of an integrated ground systems test at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, Sept. 20, to test the crew timeline for launch day.

People poisoned by contaminated water at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune are taking their fight back to the nation's capital.

State leaders today announced a historic $590 million settlement with chemical giants DuPont and Chemours over toxic PFAS contamination in North

On September 11, 2001, American Airlines Flight 77 was hijacked and crashed into the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia, killing 184 people aboard the plane and inside the military headquarters in a devastating attack on the symbol of U.S. national security.