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Social scientists from NOAA are visiting major regional ports—including Wanchese, Hatteras, and Beaufort—to conduct the 2026 Commercial Fishing Crew Survey.
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Bill sponsor Representative Stephen Ross says the measure gives animal control officers the legal teeth they need to step in before neglect turns fatal. -
The legal action was filed by Louis Love Money, a former adult video store clerk whom Robinson previously sued for defamation during the 2024 gubernatorial race. -
Local venues like New Bern’s Beer Army Burger Company and Greenville’s Club 519 joined the multi-year legal fight. -
The women, including Carmen Electra, allege the venue used their likenesses in more than 160 online advertisements without permission or pay, altering their photos to falsely imply they worked at the club. -
The North Carolina Artificial Reef Program has completed a year-long project deploying 3,000 tons of recycled concrete to the Atlantic seafloor. -
With his new executive order, Stein became the fourth Democratic governor to ban state employees from trading on information gained at work. -
Republican lawmakers gave a preview of a new teacher pay plan that would significantly raise the floor for starting teacher pay, but teachers say they also worry about the ceiling. -
Six months after the city of Charlotte set aside $100,000 to help households financially impacted by Border Patrol’s November crackdown, the city says none of that money was used.
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U.S. forces carried out new defensive strikes on Iran on Wednesday as President Trump insisted November's midterm elections won't make him rush to make a deal to end the Iran war.
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NPR's A Martinez speaks with Robert Malley, former U.S. special envoy for Iran, about mixed messages from the Trump administration and Iranian leadership about a potential deal to end the war.
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Researchers say some structural changes in treating addiction are helping, including wider access to overdose reversing medication. -
U.S. conducts another strike against Iran, Democrats are hopeful about their chances to retake GOP-held Senate seats, a town in eastern DRC is emerging as the epicenter of the latest Ebola outbreak.
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The documentary "Room to Move" follows choreographer and performer Jenn Freeman as she creates her first evening-length solo performance after an autism diagnosis at age 33.
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President Trump has proposed suspending the federal gas tax to lower the cost at the pump. But that could cost drivers another way -- potholes.
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Reporter Sharyn Alfonsi is a "60 Minutes" correspondent whose contract was not renewed by CBS News. Anderson Cooper has already left. What does it mean for the storied news magazine?
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Bangladesh is scrambling to vaccinate more children amid a measles outbreak that has killed more than 500 people, most of them children.
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An Ohio lawmaker is backing the Charlie Kirk American Heritage Act, which would permit teaching religion's impact on U.S. history. Opponents say it's a skewed view of history that could be divisive.
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Democrats see an opportunity to flip several GOP-held Senate seats this fall, including Texas, where the matchup was officially set this week.
