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Here are some of the House seats that Democrats didn't expect to win this year
Rep. Richard Hudson of North Carolina, who led the National Republican Congressional Committee, lost his seat this year. Republicans struggled in the state after pulling suppo...

Hegseth says bipartisan impeachment push is about 'policy disagreements,' not high crimes
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is condemning the impeachment effort against him as "a political spectacle, a personal manifesto driven by ego and resentment."

BEFORE THE BELL: Wall Street mixed in early trading
Premarket trading on Wall Street was mixed but relatively calm and oil prices fell again, one day after stocks rallied to recover most of their big losses from last week.

Rubio makes clear that Trump's foreign policy won't change after GOP election losses
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Republican losses in the midterm elections won't affect the Trump administration's approach to foreign policy.

THE CLOSING BELL: US stocks rally and claw back more of last week's losses as oil prices swing lower
The U.S. stock market rallied to its best day since April and clawed back more of its big loss from last week as oil prices swing lower. The S&P 500 jumped 2.3% Monday, it...

Florida, Duke continue to lead in AP hoops poll
UCLA has climbed into the top 10 in the first regular-season AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll. Florida remains No. 1, with the top four unchanged and Duke is second.

NC announces literary awards
RALEIGH, N.C. (NCN News) -- North Carolina's rich literary tradition will be celebrated Dec. 4 as the 2026 North Carolina Book Awards are presented during the annual meeting o...
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US-led peace talks for Russia and Ukraine will look at security guarantees for both sides
For the first time since February, Russian, Ukrainian and U.S. negotiators are scheduled to hold talks on ending the full-scale war that is nearing its five-year mark.
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Homemade New Orleans-Style Beignets
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Cleome brings grandmother's garden back to life
Cleome, also known as "Grandfather's whiskers," is an old-fashioned garden favorite that thrives in North Carolina despite being native to South America. Mike Raley ...








