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April 26, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former heart surgeon and TV pitchman Dr. Mehmet Oz was confirmed Thursday to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Oz became the agency’s administrator in a party line 53-45 vote. The 64-year-old will manage health insurance programs for roughly half the country, with oversight of Medicare, Medicaid or Affordable Care
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By WRAL Staff The men’s college basketball transfer portal opened March 24. It remains open through April 22. Here’s a look at the players coming to and leaving North Carolina, NC State and Duke. UNC Elliot Cadeau (leaving for Michigan): North Carolina guard Elliot Cadeau entered the transfer portal on March 25, according to multiple
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The U.S. Department of Energy said it has identified 16 federal sites, including storied nuclear research laboratories such as Los Alamos, where tech companies could build data centers in a push to accelerate commercial development of artificial intelligence technology. The sites are “uniquely positioned for rapid data center construction, including in-place energy infrastructure with the
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ATLANTA (AP) — With new innovations and technology, scientists have learned from major tornado outbreaks over the years how to improve safety guidance. During tornado season, forecasters try to get the word out about staying safe during a storm — but also planning for it ahead of time. Tornado seasons typically begin at different times
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In the month of April, HSOT Insiders will receive daily articles to preview the 2025 high school football season in North Carolina. Today, we’re going to take a look at the defending N.C. High School Athletic Association western regional runners-up and the players who they are set to return next season. Get Caught Up on
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Each year, HighSchoolOT provides extensive playoff projections for all of the NCHSAA’s seeded playoffs. This spring, we are providing those projections for the boys tennis playoffs in all classifications. Projections are dependent on the RPI system, which is updated in real-time rather than once a week. Subscribe to email alerts to be notified when projections
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By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer Raleigh, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes announced single-game playoff tickets will go on sale next week. Tickets for the general public go on sale at noon ET Thursday, April 10. Season-ticket holders will have the opportunity to buy playoff tickets first on Wednesday, April 9. People can get
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Wake County’s new Felton Grove High School has made one of its most important hires: the head football coach. The budding school announced on Thursday that John Mozerka, the former coach at Apex High School, will lead the program. Mozerka stepped down from Apex in December after he led the Cougars for three seasons. The
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Gavin Waddell is a wide receiver prospect from Rolesville High School in Rolesville, Wake County. Positions: WR Height: 6’0 Weight: 185 Graduating Class: 2026 Latest Update Apr. 2, 10:33 a.m. – On Thursday, Waddell make a verbal commitment to the University of Louisville. On3, 247Sports, and Rivals have Waddell rated as a 3-star prospect. 247
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NEW YORK (AP) — Nintendo’s Switch 2 is bigger and better than its predecessor of eight years past as the video game developer pushes to bring its brand into “a new era” where social experiences are at the forefront. The Associated Press and other members of the media got an exclusive look this week at
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