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Trump names James M. McDonald to lead powerful New York federal prosecutor's office
President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will appoint one of his personal lawyers to serve as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, filling a pending vacancy after Trum...
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Judge orders Trump administration to restore National Park changes at sites that 'disparaged' US
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore sites changed under an executive order that sought to eliminate "inappropriate content" at national m...

Colin Hynek's 3-run HR secures North Carolina's 6-2 College World Series win over Mississippi
Colin Hynek's three-run homer broke open a close game in the eighth inning and sent North Carolina to a 6-2 win over Mississippi in the College World Series.
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The curtain is coming down for Trump at the Kennedy Center as his name is being taken off building
The curtain has started to come down for President Donald Trump at the Kennedy Center in Washington.

Funeral for Iran's supreme leader set for July, while a deal nears to end the war
State-run TV says Iran is preparing funeral ceremonies for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in July. Khamenei was killed in an attack by Israel and the U.S. when t...

Emboldened Senate Democrats block even bipartisan bills in hardball approach to counter Trump
The decision by Senate Democrats to let a key surveillance authority lapse comes as they're increasingly emboldened in their legislative fights against President Donald Trump.

RALEIGH: Police identify pedestrian hit and run victim
Raleigh police have identified a pedestrian struck multiple times and killed early Saturday morning (June 13).

Jury duty scam resurfaces in Wake County
Scammers have redoubled their efforts to target Wake County residents with fake jury duty summons, according to state and local officials.
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Southern-Style Baked Beans
A classic baked bean recipe that's sweet, smoky, and savory. Ingredients 4 cans (15-16 oz each) pork and beans, undrained 8 slices bacon, chopped 1 medium onion, finely diced ...
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Granny's Bonnet adds native charm to North Carolina landscapes
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - I'm sure at some point our WPTF Weekend Gardener crew has discussed the virtues of growing Eastern columbine (*Aquilegia canadensis*) in our North Carol...








