The North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles’ Jacksonville License Plate Agency is closed until further notice.
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The first holiday events of the season in eastern North Carolina take place on Saturday.
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It’s peak coyote sighting season in eastern North Carolina, but the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission says the canines are usually not a threat to people.
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Coast Guard crews rescued an overdue boater about 270 miles off Cape Hatteras on Wednesday.
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The Town of Pilot Mountain is accusing it’s now-former police chief of defrauding a local non-profit by providing off-duty security for community events and pocketing the payments.
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A North Carolina man has been arrested for his involvement in the Jan. 6 Capitol Breach.
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Three days of public mourning began Monday for Rosalynn Carter. The former First Lady died this month following a dementia diagnosis. Scores of people turned out Monday at the Carter Center.
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As Israel and Hamas continue to negotiate, NPR's A Martinez asks Middle East scholar Shibley Telhami how hostages and prisoners have been used in the long-term conflict.
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Israelis and Palestinians are waiting to see how much longer the cease-fire could be extended, and how many more hostages and prisoners will go home.
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A handwritten lyric sheet for two of his songs will be auctioned off in the U.K. on Tuesday. It includes notes on the 1972 track "Suffragette City." The page is expected to go for over $100,000.
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The New Orleans native was best known for her 1971 hit single, "Mr. Big Stuff." The song reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was nominated for a Grammy in 1972.
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The Netherlands is the latest country in Europe to give a far-right party the most votes in a national election, though not enough to govern. Concern over migration is often cited as the cause.
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Paris, the most densely populated city in Europe, faces catastrophic heat because of global warming. The city is planning for when that day comes.
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The field of GOP candidates in the 2024 presidential race is a lot smaller than it used to be. None of them come close to the front-runner former President Donald Trump.
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NPR's Leila Fadel talks to author Suleika Jaouad and musician Jon Batiste about his music career, her returning cancer and their marriage — at the heart of the Netflix documentary American Symphony.
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In the 1960s and 70s, Marty Krofft and his older brother Sid made trippy children's shows with huge, oddball puppets. They created shows such as H.R. Pufnstuf and Land of the Lost.