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Wall Street mixed in early trading as markets await government jobs data for May
By CHAN HO-HIM and MATT OTT AP Business Writers Trading on Wall Street was mixed again early Friday as markets waited to comb through the latest U.S. jobs data for signs that ...

Senate OKs $70B immigration bill after rejecting efforts to permanently ban Trump's settlement fund
The Senate has passed legislation to fund President Donald Trump's immigration enforcement agencies, sending it to the House. The Friday morning passage came after weeks of de...

Seth Jarvis scores in overtime, Carolina beats Vegas in Game 2 to tie Stanley Cup Final
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Long-struggling Seth Jarvis scored on the power play in overtime after Carolina erased a deficit in regulation and gave up the tying goal with 1:21 left, ...

Hezbollah rejects latest ceasefire agreement as Israeli strikes kill 4 in Lebanon
Hezbollah has rejected the latest ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Lebanese government and demanded a complete Israeli withdrawal.

The Closing Bell: The Dow jumps 875 points as oil prices ease and stocks outside of AI rally
Wall Street rallied after falling oil prices and yields in the bond market eased the pressure on U.S. stocks.

Vance County escapees remain at large
The search for two men who escaped the Vance County jail Wednesday (June 3), continues and a reward has been posted for information leading to their capture.

Police identify pedestrian killed on Glenwood Ave.
Raleigh police have identified the pedestrian in a wheelchair who was struck and killed early Thursday (June 4).

Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on federal regulation of telecom companies
The Supreme Court has sided with the Trump administration in a case about the power of federal regulators over telecommunications companies.
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Granny's Bonnet adds native charm to North Carolina landscapes
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