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April 3, 2025
By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer The San Francisco 49ers announced Tuesday they are signing running back Christian McCaffrey to a two-year extension. The extension keeps McCaffrey under contract through the 2027 season, according to a news release on the 49ers’ website. “Two years ago, we were ecstatic to welcome Christian McCaffrey to the
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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In a move reflecting volatile and changing times in college athletics, North Carolina state legislators advanced a bill Tuesday that would require the state’s two largest public universities to play each other annually in football and basketball and play three other top public system schools regularly. Under the measure, which cleared
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By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer DUBLIN, Ohio — DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Dozens of players gathered Tuesday for a solemn celebration of life for Grayson Murray, the PGA Tour winner who had turned the corner from struggles with alcoholism and depression only to take his life a day after withdrawing from a tournament. “All
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On Tuesday, Rivals released an updated Rivals250 football prospect rankings for the class of 2026. The last update was in March of this year. Five of the 11 players from North Carolina on the updated rankings were risers from the previous edition. West Forsyth High School’s 6-foot-3, 270-pound offensive lineman Pierre Dean, a.k.a. PJ, shot
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Releasing an audio recording of a special counsel’s interview with President Joe Biden could spur deepfakes and disinformation that trick Americans, the Justice Department said, conceding the U.S. government could not stop the misuse of artificial intelligence ahead of this year’s election. A senior Justice Department official raised the concerns in a
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The N.C. Baseball Coaches Association is recognizing the state’s top players from the 2024 baseball season. On Tuesday, the NCBCA released its all-state teams for individual N.C. High School Athletic Association classifications. The 1A, 2A, and 3A classifications have been released, however the 4A classifications has not. The all-state teams are voted on by the
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East Carolina University’s football team is the first FBS program to offer a freshman quarterback at West Cabarrus High School. Jared Street took to his X account on Monday to announce the verbal offer. It is the fourth total offer for Street. All of his offers have come from in-state schools. Division II Catawba College
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BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s government has proposed a law to protect children from online threats that includes virtual restraining orders for felons, a higher age for opening social media accounts and health screenings for teenagers to detect related emotional disorders. “The health, well-being and security of our children, as well as the tranquility of
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Basin Pharmacy fills more than prescriptions in rural northern Wyoming. It’s also the key health care access point for the town of about 1,300 people and the surrounding area. It sells catheters, colostomy supplies and diabetic testing strips. The storage room contains things that people rely on to survive, such as a dozen boxes of
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By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer This year marks the fourth time that Pinehurst No. 2 has hosted the U.S. Open. Here’s a brief history of previous U.S. Open winners at Pinehurst No. 2. History of the US Open at Pinehurst No. 2 Payne Stewart wins 1999 US Open in epic duel with Phil
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