8+ hour, 15+ min ago  (361+ words) Australia Singapore Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese'speaks during a press conference at the Ampol Lytton Refinery, in Brisbane, Thursday, April 9, 2026. (Russell Freeman/AAP Image via AP) (RUSSELL FREEMAN/AP) MELBOURNE, Australia " Australia has agreed to underwrite two companies buying fuel…...

11+ hour, 6+ min ago  (924+ words) MADISON, Wis. " The bluntest assessment of Republican failures during this week's elections in Wisconsin came from one of their own. "We got our butts kicked," said U. S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, who is running for governor. He was referring to Democratic victories…...

4+ hour, 38+ min ago  (11+ words) Crews work to repair natural gas leak in east Charlotte'WSOC TV...

22+ hour, 48+ min ago  (1035+ words) BEIRUT " Israeli strikes hit busy commercial and residential areas in central Beirut without warning on Wednesday, hours after a ceasefire was announced in the U. S. -Israeli war with Iran. Lebanon said at least 182 people were killed and hundreds were wounded, making…...

11+ hour, 6+ min ago  (964+ words) LAS VEGAS " Nevada's largest utility says it will need three times the electricity required to power Las Vegas just to handle proposed data centers " and it probably can't do that without fossil fuels. That means the utility could miss Nevada's…...

13+ hour, 52+ min ago  (636+ words) RALEIGH, N. C. " An Army veteran has been charged with sharing classified information about an elite commando unit with a journalist, which one official said put the country, members of the U. S. military and the nation's allies at risk. Courtney Williams, 40, of Wagram,…...

1+ day, 56+ min ago  (238+ words) ISTANBUL " Turkish authorities have detained nine people as part of an investigation into an attack on police outside a building housing the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul that left one assailant dead, Turkey's state-run news agency reported Wednesday. Two other assailants…...

11+ hour, 10+ min ago  (393+ words) DALLAS " A federal judge in Texas on Wednesday ordered rapper Pooh Shiesty to remain in custody on kidnapping charges after allegedly pulling a gun during a contract dispute involving rapper Gucci Mane's record label. Pooh Shiesty, whose legal name is…...

11+ hour, 42+ min ago  (101+ words) Influential Republican donor Bob Luddy is calling on the North Carolina Senate to reject any effort to expand gambling in the state. In a letter sent to all state senators, Luddy argued that casino gambling "undermines society" and ultimately "corrupts…...

12+ hour, 52+ min ago  (114+ words) WSOC TV Save more, spend less & avoid ripoffs Inside look at law enforcement & true crime Your one-stop shop for delicious dishes Documentaries that enlighten & entertain In-depth reporting & trending stories Defense attorney: De Carlos Brown "incapable to proceed" on state murder…...