Mocs News Staff

Trump says he will not apologize for posting a racist video of the Obamas, adding, ‘I didn’t make a mistake.’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s racist social media post featuring former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle was deleted Friday after a backlash from both Republicans and Democrats who criticized the video as offensive. Trump said later Friday that he won’t apologize for the post: …

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Lindsey Vonn tests injured left knee in Olympic downhill training, pumps fist after successful run

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — A week after rupturing the ACL in her left knee, Lindsey Vonnopened her chase for Olympic gold at the age of 41 with an aggressive and successful downhill training run on Friday — two days before the race. Vonn got tight with her line midway down and only narrowly cleared …

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The Milan Cortina Olympics officially open with a multi-site ceremony for a spread-out Winter Games

MILAN (AP) — Featuring tributes to da Vinci and Dante, Puccini and Pausini, Armani and Fellini, pasta and vino, and other iconic tastes of Italian culture — plus Mariah Carey hitting all the high notes in “Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu” aka “Volare” — an unprecedented four-site, dual-cauldron opening ceremony got the Milan Cortina …

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Hazardous Weather Outlook 1/27

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight Very cold wind chills can be expected into the morning with a Cold Weather Advisory in effect for the whole area until noon EST / 11 AM CST. .DAYS TWO THROUGH …

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UTC-ALERT: Normal Operations Resume on 1/27/2026

UTC Community: The Cold Weather Advisory issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) for the Chattanooga/Hamilton County, TN area remains in effect through 12:00 p.m. tomorrow. Tonight, wind chills are expected to range from 5 degrees to as low as -15 degrees in higher elevations. Very cold temperatures are forecast …

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