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October 18, 2024
Less than two years ago, North Carolina lawmakers approved millions to keep the Atlantic Coast Conference headquarters in the state. It was but a small nod to the vast importance of the league to the state, which is home to four founding members, the league’s birthplace and most of its conference championships. Now the ACC’s
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Rolesville High School rising sophomore defensive back Marquis Bryant has picked up his first offer from an ACC school. On Wednesday, Bryant posted to his X account that he received a verbal offer from NC State’s football program. It is his fourth overall offer. The rising sophomore’s first offer came from Troy in January. Since
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Members of Arizona for Abortion Access hold a press conference and protest condemning Arizona House Republicans and the 1864 abortion ban at the Arizona House of Representatives on April 17, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. | Rebecca Noble/Getty Images The Arizona House voted Wednesday to repeal a 19th-century abortion ban that the state Supreme Court revived
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Dairy cattle moving between states must be tested for the bird flu virus, U.S. agriculture officials said Wednesday as they try to track and control the growing outbreak. The federal order was announced one day after health officials said they had detected inactivated remnants of the virus, known as Type A H5N1, in samples taken
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Grimsley High School’s rising junior quarterback Faizon Brandon has been ranked as the No. 1 overall prospect in the country by 247Sports. The recruiting service updated its Top 247 rankings on Wednesday with Brandon on top. He is also one of three players that officially received his fifth star from 247. With Providence Day rising
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NC State University is the first ACC program to offer Rolesville rising junior standout Zavion Griffin-Haynes. He reported the offer on Wednesday morning Griffin-Haynes is a 6-foot-6, 220-pound edge rusher prospect in the class of 2026. Throughout his recruitment, Griffin-Hayes has received offers from Miami (OH), Appalachian State, South Carolina, Troy, Auburn, Charlotte, and UCLA.
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NEW DELHI (AP) — The hugely popular Chinese app TikTok may be forced out of the U.S., where a measure to outlaw the video-sharing app has won congressional approval and is on its way to President Biden for his signature. In India, the app was banned nearly four years ago. Here’s what happened: In June
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The Carolina Panthers and Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC) announced they have expanded their partnership to air live Panthers games in the Triangle region on MIX 101.5 (WRAL-FM) beginning this fall. This contract extension through 2027 will make play-by-play broadcasts for all pre-season, regular season and post-season games, as well as the weekly Panther Talk and
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NEW YORK (AP) — Doctors have transplanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman who was near death, part of a dramatic pair of surgeries that also stabilized her failing heart. Lisa Pisano’s combination of heart and kidney failure left her too sick to qualify for a traditional transplant, and out of options. Then
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JIUQUAN SATELLITE LAUNCH CENTER, China (AP) — China’s space agency is making final preparations to send a new crew to its space station on Thursday as part of its ambitious program that aims to put people on the moon by 2030. The three-member crew of the Shenzhou-18 spacecraft will relieve the current team who have
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