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March 9, 2025
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Under blue skies, officials at Florida’s largest power company dealt Thursday with the aftermath of a major hurricane that slammed into Miami and Fort Lauderdale — or a pretend one, anyway. Florida Power & Light is conducting its annual mock hurricane drill this week, simulating how it would respond
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TikTok will begin labeling content created using artificial intelligence when it’s been uploaded from outside its own platform in an attempt to combat misinformation. “AI enables incredible creative opportunities, but can confuse or mislead viewers if they don’t know content was AI-generated,” the company said in a prepared statement Thursday. “Labeling helps make that context
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By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Charlotte Hornets named Charles Lee as their head coach on Thursday, hoping he’ll turn around the long-struggling NBA franchise. The 39-year-old Lee joins the Hornets after serving as the Boston Celtics top assistant coach. Lee will complete the Celtics’ playoff run before joining the
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The second round of the N.C. High School Athletic Association baseball state playoffs is scheduled for Friday, May 10. All second round games are played at the higher seed. Start times vary for each game, but HighSchoolOT is updating a list of start times below. To report a start time, a schedule change, or a
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Corinth Holders repeated as the Wake County Schools stunt champion on Wednesday night, beating Green Level for the second straight season. The game came down to the final routine in the fourth quarter, despite the Pirates never trailing in the game. Corinth Holders held off Green Level, claiming a 17-13 win. Corinth Holders chose routine
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By Durham Bulls communications Durham, NC – Brandon Lowe connected for a tie-breaking grand slam to lead the Durham Bulls past the Nashville Sounds 5-3 on Wednesday night at the DBAP. Tied in the fourth inning, Lowe worked a professional nine-pitch at-bat against Tyler Woessner before smashing the 10th delivery for a slam into the
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By Pat Welter They are six years apart in age, but the resemblance is uncanny. “It’s an atmosphere like no other, so I’m excited to finally see it live,” Kayden Jarvis said from the concourse at PNC Arena. It’s game five versus the New York Islanders and he’s about to take his seat to watch
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By TIM REYNOLDS, AP Basketball Writer Nikola Jokic did it all again. And the MVP trophy is his again. Jokic, the Denver Nuggets star from Serbia, was announced Wednesday night as the NBA’s Most Valuable Player — his third time winning the award in the past four seasons, a feat that just six other players
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico’s top prosecutor announced charges Wednesday against three men who are accused of using Meta’s social media platforms to target and solicit sex with underage children. The arrests are the result of a monthslong undercover operation in which the suspects connected with decoy accounts that were set up by the
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By Ryan Bisesi, WRAL multiplatform producer New York Rangers Carolina Hurricanes TNT | Thursday, May 9th 7:00 PM EDT Raleigh, N.C. — Through two one-goal losses and a power-play conundrum, the Carolina Hurricanes find themselves trailing by two games in the second-round series against the New York Rangers. The Hurricanes have gone scoreless on 10
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