The College Park Baptist Church was filled on Sunday, as protestors held a rally to oppose HB-2. The bill requires people in North Carolina to use the restroom that corresponds with the sex listed on their birth certificate; a demand that is seen as discriminatory against LGBT people. The new “Bathroom Bill” has drawn reaction from leaders of various…
Donald Trump is in damage control mode as he tries to backtrack on abortion comments made earlier in the week, starting with a quiet meeting with RNC leadership in Washington. The meeting with the RNC chair looks to be an effort towards uniting the Republican party behind the front-runner as both his comments and a video of his campaign…
Tornadoes hit Oklahoma, strong winds struck Texas and heavy hail hammered Kansas as a strong line of storms slid across the southern part of the country. Property was damages and at least seven people have been injured. The storm is continuing its way across the southeast, with Georgia expecting several inches of rain.
Donald Trump ignited a new political firestorm tonight after making a controversial comment on abortion.
The response to North Carolina’s recently-passed HB-2 continues to unfold as the state’s Attorney General is now refusing to represent the state in the federal lawsuit against the state, while New York state Governor Andrew Cuomo has issued a ban on nearly all official travel to the Tar Heel State. City officials in New York City and San Fransisco…
There were some scary moments at the U.S. Capitol after police shot at a man who drew a weapon at the Visitor’s Center. The suspect, identified as 56 year old Larry Dawson, of Antioch, TN, held up a gun at a checkpoint and was shot at by police. Dawson -who has been arrested for a previous outburst inside the…
Surfside Beach has moved to be more Autism friendly starting this vacation season.
The new Cuban open diplomacy will be christened “Rock-plomacy” today as the Rolling Stones take the stage in Cuba. The free concert is an unofficial follow-up to President Barack Obama’s visit earlier in the week. Western rock ‘n’ roll was previously banned under Fidel Castro’s regime, and this will be the band’s first trip to the island nation. Attendance is…
A tip from a taxi driver led Belgian authorities to raid an apartment full of explosives in Brussels, in connection to the deadly terrorist attacks earlier this week. Despite fears of another attack as Belgium’s terror alert remains high at level four, mourners are still paying their respects. While the investigation continues, world leaders are stepping up their rhetoric for…
Long time former City Councilman member Ed Robinson died today at the age of 69. He served the council for more than 25 years; many called him combative, others called him passionate, but certainly no one called his service quiet.
