Rob Reiner, son of a comedy giant who became one, too, dies at 78

Rob Reiner, the son of a comedy giant who went on to become one, himself, as one of the preeminent filmmakers of his ...

Vikings severely damage Cowboys’ playoff hopes, beating Dallas 34-26

J.J. McCarthy threw for two touchdowns and ran for a score, C.J. Ham had the go-ahead TD on his first carry of the season and ...

LeBron James hits 2 late free throws, Lakers beat Suns 116-114 after blowing 20-point lead

LeBron James made two free throws with 3.9 seconds left, Luka Doncic scored 29 points and the Los Angeles Lakers recovered ...

Warming shelters across central NC prepare to help others in extreme cold

The Durham Rescue Mission is preparing for a busy few days as temperatures plunge below freezing by Monday morning. “This ...

Bussi’s 24 saves lift Hurricanes past Flyers, tying franchise record with ninth straight win

Andrei Svechnikov scored in the shootout and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Sunday. William ...

Chapel Hill meal dispute spurs brief missing children concerns; parents split on McDonald’s or local biscuits, police say

A disagreement between parents over down-home biscuits and McDonald’s on Sunday led to frightening moments for Chapel Hill ...

No. 22 Louisville women defeat No. 12 UNC in OT for Tar Heels’ ACC opener

Laura Ziegler had 17 points, Elif Istanbulluoglu scored 16 and No. 22 Louisville shut out 12th-ranked North Carolina in ...

Seahawks outlast Philip Rivers and Colts 18-16 on Jason Myers’ 56-yard field goal

Jason Myers kicked a franchise-record six field goals, including a 56-yarder with 29 seconds left, and the Seattle Seahawks ...

Matthew Stafford rallies Rams to 41-34 victory over Lions, clinching another playoff berth

Matthew Stafford passed for 368 yards and hit Colby Parkinson for two touchdowns, and the NFC-leading Los Angeles Rams ...

A Brown University student survived being shot in high school. Then came the active shooter alerts

When Brown University junior Mia Tretta’s phone began buzzing with an emergency alert during finals week, she tried to ...

Saints hand Panthers costly loss in NFC South race

The Carolina Panthers entered Sunday just two wins away from clinching the NFC South. All they needed was a victory over the ...

Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is ‘slop’

Creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content is often called “slop.” The word’s proliferation online, in part thanks to the widespread availability of generative artificial intelligence, ...