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Ten years after Christina Grimmie’s death, the shock surrounding the tragedy has not disappeared. In June 2016, the 22-year-old singer was building a remarkable career after rising from YouTube fame to national television, but a concert in Orlando ended in an act of violence that stunned her family, fans and the music world. Grimmie was … Read more

Sometimes, a single image can reveal more about the way we think than we expect. Optical-illusion personality tests work by presenting a picture that can be interpreted in more than one way. The first thing you notice may reflect what naturally captures your attention, how you process situations, and the tendencies that can sometimes frustrate … Read more

APEX, N.C. (WNCN) — Students and staffers of a Wake County Public School System high school are mourning the death of a teacher and basketball coach who was killed in a stabbing earlier this week, Raleigh and Wake County officials said. Sheremy Gwenette Dillard, who coached at Felton Grove High School in Apex, was found … Read more

LINDEN, N.C. (WNCN) — A woman and man were in critical condition after they were pulled from a Cumberland County house fire late Saturday morning that spawned a “mass casualty incident” designation because so many firefighters were impacted during a heat advisory, fire officials said. The call for the house fire was around 11:30 a.m. … Read more

(The Hill) — President Trump secretly departed the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, last month using an alternate military aircraft amid security concerns involving Iran. Trump boarded the old Air Force One jet before he was secretly shuttled to a smaller Air Force C-32A plane while inside a catering truck typically used to load meals … Read more

A teenage boy and four adults were killed Friday in shootings that prompted a wide search for the fleeing gunman, whose body was ultimately found in a wooded area alongside one of his victims, authorities said. A teenage girl survived and was in stable condition, police said. Chad Hickman, 39, was found dead after a … Read more

This rare paparazzi photo captures a legendary actor at 79, seen in a quiet public moment years after a life-changing health event in 2012 2Celebrity gossip magazines Now in his late seventies and using a wheelchair, he carries himself with a disarming frankness about his condition. He does not romanticize suffering, nor does he indulge … Read more

My 17-year-old son shaved off all his hair for his girlfriend battling c.a.n.c.e.r — the next day, her mother called and said, “You need to come to the h.o.s.p.i.t.a.l and see what your son did.” My son, Aaron, has always had a kind heart. He’s seventeen, does well in school, stays out of trouble, and … Read more

The sky looked torn open. The story begins with a situation that appears straightforward from the outside, yet the details quickly reveal why it attracted so much attention. At its center is a conflict between what people expected and what actually unfolded. That contrast gives the account its emotional force and explains why the people … Read more

The Vatican Is Shaking: The Moment When Hidden Questions Come Into the Light The Vatican has always been a place surrounded by mystery, history, and intense public attention. For centuries, the smallest announcements from within its walls have sparked global conversations. A decision from the Pope, a change in leadership, a historical discovery, or a … Read more