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April 7, 2025
We now know the regional final matchups for the 2024-25 N.C. High School Athletic Association basketball season. In Friday’s fourth round, 16 boys and girls teams punched their tickets to Winston-Salem, the location of championship week. Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum at Wake Forest University will serve as the host. Games begin on Monday, March
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WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish abortion rights activists opened a center across from the parliament building in Warsaw on Saturday where women can go to have abortions with pills, either alone or with other women. Opening the center on International Women’s Day across from the legislature was a symbolic challenge to authorities in the traditionally
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NEW YORK (AP) — A total lunar eclipse will flush the moon red Thursday night into Friday morning across the Western Hemisphere. The best views will be from North America and South America. Parts of Africa and Europe may catch a glimpse. Lunar eclipses happen when the moon, Earth and sun align just so. The
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If you listen to some self-proclaimed exercise experts on social media, they swear that working out on an empty stomach burns more fat. But it’s a common misconception that exercising in a fasted state improves performance or burns more calories, said Abby Langer, a dietitian in Toronto. “The research shows that in terms of gains,
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Chris The number is 3,057. 3,057. That’s how many rushing yards the Panthers gave up last season. Oh my God. Oh my God. Oh my God, yeah. You think we should draft defense? No, no, no, no. We, we need, uh, what’s what’s my man’s name? Tet from uh Arizona. No, no, no, we need
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By WRAL Sports For the second time this season, the Carolina Hurricanes have a trade involving star winger Mikko Rantanen. This time instead of acquiring his services, they’re sending him away. In the shadows of the NHL trade deadline, the Canes sent Rantanen to the Dallas Stars in exchange for two first-round picks in 2026
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GENEVA (AP) — Trump administration freezes on U.S. foreign aid have led many United Nations organizations to cut staff, budgets and services in places as diverse as Afghanistan, Sudan, Ukraine and far beyond. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has lamented the “severe cuts” and cited some fallout last week: Over 9 million people in Afghanistan will miss
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REIDSVILLE, N.C. – They’re back. The defending 2A state champions’ 58th consecutive victory punched their ticket back to the western regional final. Behind 30 points from star point guard Dionte Neal, Reidsville held off Salisbury 77-69 in a rematch of last year’s regional championship rematch. Johnniyus Sharpe set the tone with two three-point baskets to
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For the first time in school history, the Sanderson boys basketball will play in the N.C. High School Athletic Association semifinals. Sanderson has appeared in the fourth round before, but never won the game. That changed on Friday. Led by a 42-point performance from senior Nathan Fife, (3) Sanderson went on the road and beat
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DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Facing the potential loss of hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding, Duke University is preparing for the worst. Like research universities around the United States, the private school in North Carolina’s Research Triangle would see a massive loss from Trump administration cuts to grants from the National Institutes of
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