Dame Maggie Smith: an intensely private national treasure Her mother told her she didn't have the looks to be an actor, but Smith went on to win awards and capture hearts Photos of devastation caused by Helene’s floodwaters in North Carolina Casualties continue to be counted as the community emerges from Helene’s flood damage in North Carolina Alabama overtakes Texas for No. 1 and UNLV enters the AP Top 25 college football poll for the first time Alabama overtakes Texas for No. 1 and UNLV enters the AP Top 25 college football poll for the first time |
Today in History: September 30, Berlin Airlift concludes The Berlin Airlift came to an end after delivering more than 2.3 million tons of cargo to blockaded residents of West Berlin over the prior 15 months. Tennessee mom skeptical of daughter's 'suicide' vindicated by husband's confession A Tennessee mother helped secure a murder confession from her son-in-law in a Nashville murder case that was initially ruled a suicide. Lost Lives and an Epic Crisis in North Carolina Scenes of devastation in the western part of the state, where the traces of Hurricane Helene destroyed some communities and stranded others. |