The Newport Daily News
As Louisiana’s insurance crisis pummels homeowners , more and more people are dropping coverage, raising the disquieting possibility that a direct hit from a hurricane could inflict damage that woul
S tephen Fry, 66, is an actor, broadcaster, writer, presenter and director. As a teenager, he was expelled from school, went to prison for credit card fraud and failed his A-levels before retaking th
Initial filings for unemployment benefits in North Carolina rose last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased
Early Monday morning, both Venus and Mercury enter sensitive Cancer ; on Thursday, the sun joins them. If nothing seemed that serious during Gemini season , everything does now. It’s harder
In its first game at the College World Series, NC State baseball lost to Kentucky 5-4 in 10 innings on a walk-off home run by Mitchell Daly. The No. 2 seed Wildcats (46-14) opened the scoring in th
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A Japanese climber has died while trying to scale one of the highest mountains in northern Pakistan and a search is still underway to find his missing colleague, officials sa
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Nine people were injured, including two young children and their mother, after a shooter opened fire at a splash pad in a Detroit suburb where families gathered to escape
Jennifer Lopez has been in the entertainment business a very long time. She first rose to fame as a fly girl on "In Living Color" in the early 1990s, breaking out wider when she starred as Selena Quin
Robert I. “Ric” Cottom Jr., an esteemed historian, author and publisher who entertained WYPR for more than two decades with his historical vignettes, died of coronary artery disease May 31 at Keswick
Richmond County Coroner Mark Bowen's office is investigating the death of a local homeless male. Bowen's office responded to the I-520 east ramp at Windsor Spring Road and found the body in a nearby