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September 20, 2024
Raleigh, N.C. Justin Williams, a former winger for the Carolina Hurricanes, will be the fifth player to be honored in the Hurricanes Hall of Fame. Williams, who earned the nickname “Mr. Game 7” during his career, will join Rod Brind’Amour, Ron Francis, Cam Ward and Glen Wesley. Williams will be recognized at the Hurricanes’ Hall
READ MOREEnvironmental organizations called for a suspension of deep-sea mining, as a United Nations meeting in Jamaica approaches where there are concerns that the first permit to extract minerals from the seabed will be granted. Over 20 nations have requested a prohibition or temporary halt on deep-sea mining before the start of a 12-day conference held
READ MOREThe government health advisers recommended on Wednesday that gay and bisexual men who are at a high risk for mpox infection should receive the virus vaccine, even after the current outbreak has ended. The committee’s suggestion will be forwarded to the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and if approved, will be
READ MOREApple Inc. is increasing the costs of its AppleTV+ streaming and Arcade gaming plans, as well as its bundled Apple One service, which includes subscriptions for streaming, music, and other services. The price of Arcade has been raised to $6.99 from $4.99, while AppleTV+ is now priced at $9.99 instead of $6.99. Apple News+ will
READ MOREThe lawyer representing FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried informed a federal judge on Wednesday that his client intends to testify at his trial for fraud. This puts an end to speculation about whether the highly visible figure in the cryptocurrency industry would remain silent in the face of accusations from prosecutors that he embezzled billions of
READ MOREEvery week, HighSchoolOT will publish the Starting 22, which showcases the top performances from every position in North Carolina. Each week, coaches can submit performance nominations to [email protected] for them to be considered. Offense Quarterback Jackson Byrd, a junior from Cleveland. Byrd was highly productive, completing 20 out of 25 passes for 318 yards and
READ MORENEW YORK (AP) — Bitcoin is having another moment. The world’s largest cryptocurrency soared to almost $35,000 this week, marking its highest point in nearly 18 months — and more than double the price seen at the start of 2023. The value of cryptocurrency soared from $5,000 at the beginning of the pandemic to $68,000
READ MOREThe next stage of the state playoffs for girls’ dual-team tennis in the N.C. High School Athletic Association will take place on Monday. The initial stage of matches for the 2A, 3A, and 4A classifications took place last week. However, the 1A classification only had one round, making this its first match. The second round
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Irving, Texas DeWayne Carter, a defensive tackle for Duke University, and Davius Richard, quarterback for North Carolina Central University, have been named two of the 16 contenders for the 2023 William V. Campbell Trophy. This prestigious award, presented by the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame, recognizes the top scholar-athlete in college football
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Senator Bernie Sanders did not receive the requested “all-inclusive” strategy from the Biden administration to lower drug costs, however, he did permit his committee to approve the appointment of a new director for the National Institutes of Health. Sen. Bernie Sanders I attempted to gather Democrats and President Joe Biden to take further action in
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