The controversial "Silent Sam" statue on the campus of the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill has been toppled by protesters. WRAL-TV reports that more than 300 people gathered at the Peace and Justice Plaza at about 7:30 on Monday evening before marching to the Confederate statue's base and calling for its removal. At 9…

The Trump administration signaled Monday it is intent on removing some Obama-era environmental rules by signing a proposal that would soften regulations on coal-burning power plants. According to The Wall Street Journal, Acting EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler signed the document that is already facing pushback from environmental groups.

Washington State football coach Mike Leach isn’t sure how many countries he has visited. He added Cambodia, Taiwan, Croatia and Portugal after spring football this year, but he’s never actually made a list.


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The Department of Justice arrested and charged two Iranian citizens Monday with spying on the U.S. by conducting covert surveillance of Israeli and Jewish facilities. Ahmadreza Mohammadi-Doostdar, 38, and Majid Ghorbani, 59, are charged with "knowingly acting as agents of the government of Iran without prior notification to the Attorney General, providing services to Iran…

In 1998, there was Todd Frazier. In 2018, there is Big Al. And this week, the Little League World Series celebrities -- two New Jersey guys from two different generations -- came together on the 20th anniversary of Frazier's skyrocket to stardom. They did it -- wait for it -- in Williamsport, where this year's…


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