hani

Tributes are pouring in for Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), who died from a “brief and sudden illness” on Saturday night at the age of 71. President Trump called Graham “one of the greatest people and Senators I have ever known,” in a Truth Social post on Sunday. “He was always working, and was a true … Read more

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli fire in Gaza on Sunday killed at least six Palestinians, including a 9-year-old girl, and wounded over a dozen others, according to local health officials. A drone strike on a blacksmith shop in Gaza City’s Sabra neighborhood killed at least four Palestinians, according to officials at Shifa hospital, where the … Read more

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Leaders from across South Carolina, including the Grand Strand, are sharing their thoughts on the death of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham. Graham’s office said he died Saturday night after a ‘brief and sudden illness” at the age of 71. He was elected to the Senate in 2002. Here how many … Read more

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in Congo has tested positive for the Ebola virus, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday, as the Central African country struggles to contain the swelling outbreak. The CDC said it was working with the person’s employer, U.S. agencies, … Read more

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran said it considers the Strait of Hormuz closed once again after a vessel using an ‘unauthorized route’ was struck by a warning shot in the critical waterway, further jeopardizing the already tenuous ceasefire agreement with the United States. U.S. Central Command said a short time later that its … Read more

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Mitch McConnell on Sunday revealed for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking the silence about his condition after weeks of mounting speculation about the Kentucky Republican’s health. McConnell, 84, said in a statement that he was “briefly unconscious” around the time he was first taken to the hospital continue reading … Read more

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster as he dodged velociraptors in “Jurassic Park” and played Holly Hunter’s husband in “The Piano,” has died. He was 78. In 2023, Neill disclosed he had been diagnosed with angioimmunoblastic T-cell lymphoma, a rare … Read more

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Steady, heavy rain continues to threaten the mountains and foothills with excessive rainfall that could spark flood or flash flood warnings. A Flood Watch is in effect for the following counties until 8 pm:  Alleghany, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Wilkes, and Yadkin. FOX8 Max Weather Center • Interactive Radar … Read more