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March 9, 2025
By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer Raleigh, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes have come to an agreement with Chris Abbott to serve as vice president of player personnel, general manager Eric Tulsky announced Wednesday. Abbott, 40, will continue to serve in his current role as General Manager for HV71 of the Swedish Hockey League
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The Federal Trade Commission adopted a final rule Wednesday that will require businesses to make it easy for consumers to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships. The “click-to-cancel” rule will prohibit retailers and other businesses from misleading people about subscriptions and require them to obtain consumers’ consent before charging for memberships, auto-renewals and programs linked to
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NEW YORK (AP) — A celestial object discovered decades ago is actually twins orbiting each other, a new study confirms. Scientists have puzzled over the object known as Gliese 229B, the first known brown dwarf discovered 30 years ago. Brown dwarfs are sometimes called failed stars because they’re lighter than stars, but heavier than gas
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Amazon on Wednesday said that it was investing in small nuclear reactors, coming just two days after a similar announcement by Google, as both tech giants seek new sources of carbon-free electricity to meet surging demand from data centers and artificial intelligence. The plans come as the owner of the shuttered Three Mile Island nuclear
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A big reason for Weddington’s success last year was the breakout season by guard K.J. Younger. Younger’s standout junior season led to a summer in which he received his first scholarship offer, and now the senior has committed to UNC-Greensboro. Younger is a bigger point guard, listed as 6-foot-4 and 220 pounds. He averaged 22.9
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TORONTO (AP) — A homeless man refusing long-term care, a woman with severe obesity, an injured worker given meager government assistance, and grieving new widows. All of them requested to be killed under Canada’s euthanasia system, and each sparked private debate among doctors and nurses struggling with the ethics of one of the world’s most
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — October’s supermoon is the closest of the year and it’s teaming up with a comet for a rare stargazing two-for-one. The third of four supermoons this year, it will be 222,055 miles (357,364 kilometers) away Wednesday night, making it seem even bigger and brighter than in August and September. It
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL Duke and North Carolina — both ranked in the top-10 in the preseason Associated Press poll — were picked as the top men’s basketball teams in the ACC, according to a vote released Tuesday of media members that cover the league. The Blue Devils had 42 of 54 first-place votes, and
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Our prediction for this MLS match: FC Dallas Sporting Kansas City This prediction will be released soon. This match will be played on 20/10/2024 at 03:00 Prediction: NA Highlighted Team (FC Dallas): Despite making it to the 2010 MLS Cup final, Dallas eventually failed to win the domestic trophy. The Toros (Bulls) were beaten by
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Our prediction for this MLS match: Austin FC Colorado Rapids This prediction will be released soon. This match will be played on 20/10/2024 at 03:00 Prediction: NA Highlighted Team ():
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