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April 26, 2025
The North Carolina High School Athletic Association has released the first draft of conferences for the 2025-2029 realignment period. For the first time in its extensive history, the NCHSAA will have member schools divided into eight classifications. The largest class, 8A, will have the 32 largest schools in the state by population. The 1A through
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KAIPING, China (AP) — Underneath a granite hill in southern China, a massive detector is nearly complete that will sniff out the mysterious ghost particles lurking around us. The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory will soon begin the difficult task of spotting neutrinos: tiny cosmic particles with a mind-bogglingly small mass. The detector is one of
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CARY, N.C. — Behind 25 points from Jasmine Nivar, the No. 13 Apex Friendship girls basketball team won their third in a row with a 55-45 victory at Southwest Wake Athletic Conference foe Green Hope on Tuesday. Apex Friendship (7-1, 3-0) already owns a big head-to-head win over No. 14 Seaforth and its only loss
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When Bernard Jones Jr. and his wife, Doris, built their dream home, they didn’t hold back. A grotto swimming pool with a waterfall for hot summer days. A home theater for cozy winter nights. A fruit orchard to harvest in fall. And a vast underground bunker in case disaster strikes. “The world’s not becoming a
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NEW YORK (AP) — In a string of visits, dinners, calls, monetary pledges and social media overtures, big tech chiefs — including Apple’s Tim Cook, OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg, SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos — have joined a parade of business and world leaders in trying to improve their standing with
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s two stuck astronauts just got their space mission extended again. That means they won’t be back on Earth until spring, 10 months after rocketing into orbit on Boeing’s Starliner capsule. NASA announced the latest delay in Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams’ homecoming on Tuesday. The two test pilots planned
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Amazon Web Services will invest another $10 billion to bolster its data center infrastructure in Ohio. The company and Republican Gov. Mike DeWine announced the plan Monday. The new investment will boost the amount it has committed to spending in Ohio by the end of 2029 to more than $23 billion.
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Martin County High School will have a new head football coach again in 2024. Hunter Jenks informed HighSchoolOT that he has stepped down. His final day will be on Jan. 10. The position was posted on the Martin County Schools’ job openings page on Tuesday. Jenks has accepted a job in Wake County, closer to
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A San Francisco jury on Tuesday found a tech consultant guilty of second-degree murder in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee, which carries a sentence of 16 years to life, rejecting the defendant’s claim that he had acted in self defense. Jurors took seven days to deliver their
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NC State football coach Dave Doeren isn’t a fan of the timing that allows players to opt to leave their team right before the bowl season. He discussed the Military Bowl, his holiday shopping strategy and more with Adam Gold on 99.9 FM the Fan. Dave Dorn is the head coach at NC State sir
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