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April 4, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — After weeks of fear and bewilderment about the drones buzzing over parts of New York and New Jersey, elected officials are urging action to identify and stop the mysterious flights. “There’s a lot of us who are pretty frustrated right now,” Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., the top Democrat on the House Intelligence
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By STEVE REED, AP Sports Writer, WRAL Sports Dallas Cowboys 30 Carolina Panthers 14 Final Recap After showing steady grown since Bryce Young’s return under center, the Carolina Panthers took a step back against the Dallas Cowboys, losing at home 30-14. Young turned the ball over four times (two fumbles and two interceptions), resulting in
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By Louis Fernandez, WRAL Sports Duke graduate transfer Sion James walked around the Levin Jewish Community Center in Durham on Saturday evening. Boxes of toys stacked on tables, kids working on their free throws in the gym and plenty of people wearing shirts that read, “One 4 All Toy Drive.” It’s the first toy drive
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RALEIGH, N.C. — There will be some changes to next week’s HighSchoolOT top 25 in girls basketball thanks to the Dexter Cooley Showcase. No. 18 Seaforth led early and never looked back in a 58-41 road win over No. 15 Wakefield in the Dexter Cooley Showcase on Saturday. Seaforth (7-1) was up early and never
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RALEIGH, N.C. — As one of the few returning starters from last year’s team, there’s more on the broad shoulders of Weddington senior K.J. Younger. But as Saturday at the Dexter Cooley Showcase shows, he’s more than capable. Younger led the Warriors with 29 points as Weddington defeated Millbrook 64-59 in a matchup between two
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By The Associated Press Backup guard Cade Tyson scored a season-high 23 points and made five 3-pointers in the Tar Heels’ 93-67 victory over La Salle on Saturday. Tyson shot 9-for-14 overall, including 5 for 10 on 3-pointers. He was averaging 2.7 points through UNC’s first nine games. RJ Davis scored 13 points, Seth Trimble
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By Mike Fitzpatrick, AP Sports Writer Travis Hunter turned every play into prime time — on both sides of the ball — and ultimately took home the Heisman Trophy. Now he’s got a leg up on his celebrity coach at Colorado. The two-way star won college football’s most prestigious award Saturday night, punctuating a tireless
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By Louis Fernandez, WRAL Sports It’s a sight that is still difficult to wrap the mind around: six-time Super Bowl winning head coach Bill Belichick in a Carolina Blue jacket and tie, walking out on Roy Williams Court in the Smith Center, introduced as the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels football team.
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RALEIGH, N.C. — It was the type of win that puts the state on notice. And Clayton has 4A on notice. The No. 25 Comets didn’t take a lead until the fourth quarter, but that was all they needed to take a 65-59 win over No. 5 New Hanover New Hanover (4-2), last year’s 4A
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell, a childhood polio survivor, said any of President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees seeking confirmation should “steer clear” of efforts to discredit the polio vaccine. “Efforts to undermine public confidence in proven cures are not just uninformed — they’re dangerous,” McConnell said in a Friday statement. “Anyone seeking the
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