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Severe weather outbreak predicted in Oklahoma, Kansas

The weather department also predicted that the storm would be so severe that there might be a chance of power failures in many regions in these two states, and ...

Saudis welcome Trump with gold medal, receive arms package

Trump hailed a series of business deals reached during meetings in Riyadh, with Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir saying they were worth more than $380 bill...

US releases 2 Turkish bodyguards after violence

He warned that senior US diplomat Brett McGurk, in the anti-IS coalition, should not "poison" the administration by backing Kurdish groups. The decision is me...

NAACP president won't be returning as leader

The NAACP said in a statement that its leadership would announce "an organization-wide refresh" on Friday. In addition to leadership changes, the NAACP boar...

Trump told Russians firing 'nut job' Comey eased pressure

Such is the crisis afflicting the Trump Presidency that jokes and internet memes on whether he will last the week or return from the foreign trip aside, talking...

Lawsuit filed to preserve Confederate statue in New Orleans

On April 24, the city brought down a white obelisk, the "Liberty Monument", which celebrated efforts by white supremacist insurrectionists to overthrow the gove...

At least one killed as tornado tears though dozens of Oklahoma homes

He estimates the park had around 50 homes. No details of the fatality were given. Bynum, 48, said he was doing what many people do when the weather picks up: ...

Trump basks in lavish Saudi welcome, escaping troubles in DC

Senior administration officials said they expected major diplomatic efforts such as Mr Trump's effort to ally the world's major religions against extremism to h...

Santorum warns Trump on impeachment: This can't continue

If lawmakers believe a president is guilty of what the US Constitution calls "treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors", they may initiate articl...

Online speculators increasing bets on early end to Trump presidency

House of Representatives". Pence would be able to rally the Republican base, because unlike Trump, the Republican party can trust Pence to be a loyal member o...

Trump reportedly called Comey a 'nut job' to Russian officials

According to his testimony, Rosenstein said that he learned Trump "intended to remove director Comey and sought my advice and input" on May 8, a move he tho...

Sewage, chemicals in floodwaters poses dangers

Decreasing water levels also prompted officials to reopen westbound lanes of busy Interstate 44 in St. Louis County. A pool of water next to the highway at the ...

Trump greeted by King Salman in Riyadh

The king placed the Collar of Abdulaziz Al Saud around Trump's neck at a ceremony at the Royal Court in Riyadh . The Saudi side explained at the ceremony that ...

Man tried to get into cockpit on flight to Hawaii

American Airlines confirmed in a statement that law enforcement officers board American Airlines Flight 31 due to a "passenger disturbance". American Airline...

Trump predicts quick nomination to replace Comey at Federal Bureau of Investigation

US President Donald Trump is considering 11 people to replace fired FBI Director James Comey, according to a White House official, and the Department of Justice...

4 in the running — New FBI chief

Trump told reporters aboard the Air Force One as he embarked on a visit to Lynchburg, Virginia that a decision may come as soon as before he starts his first ov...

NC jobless rate falls in April, 4.7 percent nears U.S. average

The U.S. unemployment rate decreased by 0.1 percentage points to 4.4 percent. The national rate decreased by six-tenths of a percentage point, from 5.0 to 4.4 p...

Watch Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson talk about running to be President

He added that they want, "More poise, less noise". The wrestler-turned-actor recently said that he would be open to a possible Presidential bid in the future ...

Rain on the increase this weekend — FIRST ALERT FORECAST

After a bright sunrise, clouds will steadily overtake our skies before we have to dodge raindrops this afternoon. Again all modes would be possible if storms do...

Trump welcomes Colombia's president to the White House

HORSLEY: He is somewhat aggrieved. U.S. President Donald Trump welcomed Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos to the White House.Santos is seeking Trump's s...

NCTO welcomes Trump's decision to renegotiate NAFTA

U.S. Sens. Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Jeff Flake (R-AZ) led a letter on Monday that highlighted the positive impacts of the North American Free Trade Agreement ...

Trump decries Russian Federation probe as 'greatest witch hunt' in USA history

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein this week named former FBI Director Robert Mueller as special counsel to lead a probe of Russian election interference....

Graham believes Russian Federation probe 'considered a criminal investigation'

The White House says an investigation will prove there was no collusion. When asked, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla, would not confirm Graham's comments. Even as i...

Official says man tried to breach cockpit door

Fellow passengers told TheDCNF's Barton that the suspect had been pacing in a odd way before the flight left Los Angeles, and upon boarding the plane had sat in...

Final Confederate monument to come down in New Orleans

In a strongly-worded defense of the removal of the monuments, Landrieu slammed the defenders of the Confederate monuments for romanticizing what they believe ar...

Trump Told Russians "Nut Job" Comey Was Fired to Ease Pressure

James Comey has also been asked by both Senate and House committees to testify in public about reports that Trump pressured him to end the FBI investigat...

Comey Agrees to Testify in Open Hearing Before Senate Intel Committee

Comey had courted controversy during the 2016 presidential polls when he revealed a renewed investigation into Hillary Clinton's email use, which the Democrats ...

Here's What We Learned From Former Acting AG Sally Yates' Senate Hearing

Her testimony, coupled with the revelation hours earlier that President Barack Obama himself had warned Donald Trump against hiring Flynn shortly after the No...

New footage shows Erdogan watching Washington brawl

State also confirmed that two members of the Turkish security team were detained after Tuesday's incident, and then released. Tensions are running high betwee...

Library hosting Summer Reading Program

The program runs from June 1 to July 31 at the Minden and Zephyr Cove branches. She said previous year, 7,200 children and 1,800 teens participated in one or mo...