U.S. & World

GWINNET COUNTY, Ga. (WXIA) – A 2-year-old boy has been denied a life-saving kidney transplant from his father, a 100% match, because of red tape between the hospital and police. Anthony Dickerson’s son, A.J., was born without kidneys. Fortunately, Dickerson is a …

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC News) – President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell stood together Monday as a show of solidarity during an impromptu question-and-answer session with reporters. The two have publicly feuded in recent weeks, but now, as they’re trying …

FT. BRAGG, N.C. (CNN) – Bowe Bergdahl pleaded guilty to two charges at a court martial hearing Monday. The U.S. Army sergeant pleded to desertion and misbehavior before the enemy after leaving his base in Afghanistan in 2009. Bergdahl was held prisoner …

HOUSTON, Texas (KPRC) – An elderly couple from Houston, Texas was rescued after spending six days stranded in a remote desert area of southern Utah. Helena and Gerald Byler were on vacation in Utah when they decided to drive two hours from …

Washington, D.C. (NBCNC) – Millions of Social Security recipients will get an increase in their benefits. Friday morning, the Social Security Administration announced a 2% cost-of-living increase next year. It’s the largest increase since 2012 but comes to only about $25 a …

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (KSNV/NBCNC) – The sheriff in charge of Las Vegas police is defending his department against charges of hiding information and giving out an inaccurate timeline. Sheriff Joe Lombardo said the shooting on October first was a huge event with …

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC News) – President Trump has announced a much more confrontational approach to dealing with Iran’s growing nuclear program. The president is decertifying a 2015 international nuclear deal with Iran, in defiance of near-worldwide support for the agreement. “Iran is …

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC News) – President Trump has dealt what could be a huge blow to the Affordable Care Act with an executive order that rolls back some of Obamacare’s key provisions. “This order takes steps to make easier for businesses to …

ATLANTA, Ga. – After the successful limited run of a deer meat sandwich menu item last year, Arby’s announced the Venison Sandwich is returning nationwide on October 21. When the sandwich was temporarily featured as a menu item last year in five …

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC News) – President Trump promised Wednesday to use the “power of the pen” to push through health care reform. Speaking in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, the president said he’d use executive orders to reform Obamacare after Congress failed to pass a …