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April 3, 2025
The Carolina Hurricanes plan to build two three-story parking structures overlooking a new tailgate area and two new buildings, including a concert venue, in the southeast parking lot of Raleigh’s Lenovo Center, according to documents filed with the city. The smaller north garage would have 733 total spaces and the larger south garage would have
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LONDON (AP) — Musicians from ABBA, Radiohead and The Cure have joined actors and authors in signing a protest letter against the mining of their artistry to build artificial intelligence tools. Thousands of artists signed the letter released Tuesday — the latest public warning about AI tools that can spit out synthetic images, music and
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A recreational drug called “pink cocaine” is getting attention and causing confusion since it doesn’t typically contain cocaine. The pink powder — really a grab bag of different drugs dyed pink — has turned up in drug seizures, prompting warnings from law enforcement. Pink cocaine is also known as “tusi,” but both nicknames for the
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A recall of hundreds of frozen waffle products and other toaster foods sold in many U.S. grocery stores has expanded because they may be contaminated with dangerous listeria bacteria, the manufacturer said Tuesday. TreeHouse Foods Inc., of Oak Brook, Illinois, said the updated recall includes all products made at a factory in Ontario, Canada, and
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By Bob Holliday, WRALSportsFan contributor Duke had not won since Sept. 28, the night of the fourth-quarter comeback against Carolina. NC State had not experienced victory since that same late September day when the Wolfpack survived Northern Illinois. The Pack in fact had gone 0-for-October, with brutal losses at home to Wake Forest and Syracuse.
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Surgery schedules around the country may be washed out for several more weeks while a crucial IV and sterile fluids factory remains shut down for hurricane-related damage. People often plan non-emergency surgeries in the fall and early-winter months when their insurance coverage will pick up more of the bill, but they may have to wait
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A huge fish in the Mekong River thought to be extinct has been spotted three times in recent years. “The giant salmon carp is like a symbol of the Mekong region,” said Chheana Chhut, a researcher at the Inland Fisheries Research and Development Institute in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The predatory fish can
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HighSchoolOT Honors is back for the 2024-2025 school year, and it’s time to nominate North Carolina’s BEST high school athletes, coaches, teams and more. How it works: Submit your nominations for various categories. Our team will narrow down nominations to a group of finalists, then the public will vote on the winners. Winners will be
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ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Not only is mountain volleyball some of North Carolina’s best, but it is a mindset embodied by toughness and embraced by many. All corners of the region are covered with talent and heart. Entering the postseason, over two dozen programs that call Western North Carolina home will be taking the floor for
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Cox Mill, Gray’s Creek, and Polk County had impressive wins to wrap up the regular season, and are rewarded with spots in the final HighSchoolOT statewide Top 25 poll. The next poll will be released at the conclusion of the state playoffs. Three top 10 teams fell last week including Chapel Hill, Ashe County, and
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