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North Carolina congressman Edwards asks House colleagues not to censure him
Republican North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards has implored House colleagues to reconsider an Ethics Committee report that found he engaged in persistent, unprofessional and ina...

ACC becomes fourth and final power conference to approve banning players who were on NFL rosters
The Atlantic Coast Conference has joined its power conference peers in banning players who were on NFL rosters from returning to college football.

THE CLOSING BELL: Tech stocks lead Wall Street after Nvidia, Salesforce and others say AI is creating big growth
Technology stocks led Wall Street after Nvidia, Salesforce and others reported fatter profits for the spring than expected.
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Tropical Storm Dolly forms in the Atlantic and could bring heavy rain to portions of the Caribbean
Tropical Storm Dolly has formed in the Atlantic Ocean far from land. The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami says Thursday the storm could bring heavy rain to portions of ...

Teen ill from rare warm water amoeba
Public health officials with the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services are reporting a case of rare illness caused by Naegleria fowleri, an amoeba (one-celled...
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Regional powers seek off-ramp from Iran war, and other Middle East developments
Qatar and other regional powers are seeking an off-ramp from the U.S. war.

Exclusive: US Patriot missile stocks in Europe are 'beyond critical' due to Iran war, officials say
The U.S. military faces a "beyond critical" shortage of advanced missile interceptors in Europe largely driven by President Donald Trump's war with Iran.

Booze It And Lose It campaign launched for Labor Day holiday
RALEIGH, N.C. (NCN News) -- As Labor Day approaches, law enforcement agencies and traffic safety professionals across North Carolina are reminding drivers to celebrate respon...
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Classic Philly Cheesesteak
These warm, cheesy sandwiches make for a satisfying lunch. Ingredients 1½ lb (680 g) ribeye steak, thinly sliced (partially freeze for 30-45 minutes first to make slici...
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A Taste of Summer: Growing Blackberries in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - Summer reminds me of one of the premier desserts in North Carolina. When I was a youngster growing up in Nash County, one of the many thrills was diggin...








