Your City, Your News
April 1, 2025
TORONTO (AP) — Canada has arguably the world’s most permissive system of euthanasia — the practice of doctors and nurse practitioners killing patients with an injection of drugs at their request. Canada allows euthanasia for people who aren’t terminally ill but are suffering unmanageable pain. As Canada pushes to expand euthanasia and more countries move
READ MORE
Memphis, Tenn. — Seth Trimble exploded for 33 points and Elliot Cadeau posted a double-double with 11 points and 13 assists to lead ninth-ranked North Carolina to an 84-76 exhibition win at Memphis on Tuesday night in the Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic at the FedEx Forum. Jalen Washington added 17 points on 6 of
READ MORE
Dozens of people rallied outside the Michigan headquarters of WK Kellogg Co. Tuesday, demanding that the company remove artificial dyes from its breakfast cereals in the U.S. Kellogg, the maker of Froot Loops and Apple Jacks, announced nearly a decade ago that it would remove artificial colors and ingredients from its products by 2018. The
READ MORE
NEW YORK (AP) — Expect to see more northern lights in unusual places as the sun continues to sizzle, space weather forecasters said Tuesday. Strong solar storms this year have triggered shimmering auroras much farther south than usual, filling skies with hues of pink, purple, green and blue. The sun is currently at the maximum
READ MORE
By Brian Murphy, WRAL Defending conference champion Notre Dame and Final Four participant NC State are expected to pace the ACC in women’s basketball, according to preseason voting released Tuesday. Notre Dame, led by preseason player of the year Hannah Hidalgo, was picked to finish first in the 18-team league, garnering 70 of 79 first-place
READ MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden-Harris administration announced plans Tuesday to provide up to $750 million in direct funding to Wolfspeed, with the money supporting its new silicon carbide factory in North Carolina that makes the wafers used in advanced computer chips and its factory in Marcy, New York. The investment would make the Wolfspeed facility
READ MORE
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is suggesting he will have significant influence on American agriculture policy if Donald Trump is elected president, the latest in a series of roles he has envisioned for himself in a second Trump administration. Kennedy, an anti-vaccine activist and environmentalist who ran for president as an independent before endorsing Trump, on
READ MORE
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Microsoft Corp. has settled a lawsuit from a group of gamers who sued to try to stop the company from buying video game publisher Activision Blizzard for $69 billion last year. Terms of the settlement were not disclosed. The two parties agreed to the dismissal of the lawsuit and will cover
READ MORE
Former Wolfpack linebacker Payton Wilson, who won two prestigious national awards during his final collegiate campaign, will be inducted into NC State Football’s Ring of Honor, Director of Athletics Boo Corrigan and head coach Dave Doeren announced today. Wilson will be honored in ceremonies prior to the Stanford game on Saturday, November 2. “Payton Wilson was
READ MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday unveiled his ticket’s plans to improve the lives of rural voters, as Vice President Kamala Harris looks to cut into former President Donald Trump’s support. The Harris-Walz plan includes a focus on improving rural health care, such as plans to recruit 10,000
READ MORE