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One of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded struck Russia's Far East early Wednesday, sending tsunami waves into Japan and Hawaii and across the Pacific.

The gunman accused of killing four people in New York City suspected he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE — a degenerative brain disease often associated with football players.

Facing significant public pushback, the New Hanover County Board of Elections announced it will meet next week to reconsider its early voting plan, which initially included only one location, the Northeast Library. While the decision was ultimately up to the elections board, it was heavily influenced by a disputed interpretation of the election office’s budget, and also an email asking the City of Wilmington if it wanted early voting sites — an important message that was somehow missed by elected officials.

Susan Monarez is the first director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to require Senate confirmation. She's also the first director without a medical degree in more than 70 years.

Just before 8 a.m. on Monday, the Wilmington Police Department responded to a collision involving a female pedestrian who was walking near the intersection of Forest Hills Drive and Market Street.

Gaza faces a severe risk of famine, with food consumption and nutrition indicators at their worst levels since the conflict began, according to a Integrated Food Security Phase Classification Alert.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is changing how federal agencies handle vaccine recommendations. Pediatricians say some parents worry about future access and want to get kids' shots early.

The report comes amid continued scrutiny of HCA’s ownership of Mission Hospital, with critics arguing the facility has seen a decline in quality of care.

Trump went to Scotland for a golf minibreak, but the political firestorm over the Epstein files followed him there.

Texas Congressman Keith Self held one of the few GOP town halls planned while the House is on summer recess. Constituents asked about Social Security solvency as well as the Jeffrey Epstein files.