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March 7, 2025
By WRAL Staff Boston Bruins Carolina Hurricanes ESPN+ | Thursday, March 6th 7:00 PM EST The Carolina Hurricanes host the Boston Bruins on Thursday night, and the game airs on WRAL. Puck drop is set for 7 p.m. ET Thursday at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh. The Hurricanes (36-22-4) are second in the Eastern Conference’s
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NEW YORK (AP) — NASA is switching off two science instruments on its long-running twin Voyager spacecraft to save power. The space agency said Wednesday an instrument on Voyager 2 that measures charged particles and cosmic rays will shut off later this month. Last week, NASA powered down an instrument on Voyager 1 designed to
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By Chris Lea, WRAL-TV sports anchor/reporter I unintentionally started a bit of a fire storm on X (formerly known as Twitter) on Monday that had other local journalists, Louisville fans and college basketball fans alike questioning my sanity. These days, having a different, non-groupthink sports take will have people questioning your sanity, which is another
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Beginning next school year, soccer head coaches may be warned, cautioned or ejected for misconduct committed by bench personnel in the team area. The increased responsibility of head coaches for team conduct highlights the 2025-26 high school soccer rules changes. In all, six rules changes were recommended by the NFHS Soccer Rules Committee at its
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A health economist who once famously clashed with officials at the National Institutes of Health and now is the nominee to lead the agency faced questions from senators from both parties Wednesday about drastic funding cuts and research priorities. Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford University professor, was an outspoken critic of the
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Google is updating its ubiquitous search engine with the next generation of its artificial intelligence technology as part of an effort to provide instant expertise amid intensifying competition from smaller competitors. The company announced Wednesday that it will feed its Gemini 2.0 AI model into its search engine so it can field more complex questions
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The N.C. High School Athletic Association has released the daily schedule for the 2025 championship week for boys & girls basketball. The regional finals and state championship games for both genders will occur over a six-day period. Wake Forest University’s Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum will serve as the host. Games begin on Monday, March
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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge has denied Elon Musk’s request for a court order blocking OpenAI from converting itself to a for-profit company but said she could expedite a trial to consider Musk’s claims against the ChatGPT maker and its CEO. U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers ruled late Tuesday that “Musk has
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Felton Grove High School, the newest high school in Wake County, has selected its first athletic director. Jospeh Sharrow, the athletic director at Jordan High School in Durham, has been approved by the Wake County Board of Education as the first athletic director at Felton Grove, according to Principal Robert Morrison. Sharrow’s first day will
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Teaching machines in the way that animal trainers mold the behavior of dogs or horses has been an important method for developing artificial intelligence and one that was recognized Wednesday with the top computer science award. Two pioneers in the field of reinforcement learning, Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton, are the winners of this year’s
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