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What to expect in North Carolina's state primaries
WASHINGTON (AP) - North Carolina voters will narrow down the field of candidates Tuesday in a competitive U.S. Senate race that could decide control of the closely divided cha...
No charges expected in bicyclists death
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - Raleigh police say no charges will be filed in connection with a traffic collision that led to the death of a bicyclist. On Thursday, February 26, at 7:...
Dow drops 350 after trimming an earlier plunge of 1,200 as oil prices leap even higher
NEW YORK (AP) - A sell-off for stocks wrapped around the world and hit Wall Street, though the losses eased significantly as the day progressed. Oil prices, meanwhile, leaped ...
Iranian strikes on Amazon data centers highlight industry's vulnerability to physical disasters
LONDON (AP) - Iranian drone strikes damaged three Amazon Web Services sites in the Middle East, exposing how vulnerable cloud data centers are in conflict. AWS said late Monda...
Noem blames 'violent protesters' for Minneapolis chaos under tough questioning in Senate hearing
WASHINGTON (AP) - Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is defending her agency in testimony and under questioning at a Senate hearing. She appeared before the Judiciary Com...
Lawmakers finally questioned the Clintons about Epstein. They also asked about pizzagate and UFOs
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Bill Clinton sought to distance himself from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in last week's closed-door depositions with lawmakers. T...
As Mideast conflict widens, US says attacks on Iran will last weeks and intensify
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The war in the Middle East spiraled further as Israel and the U.S. pounded Iran. U.S. President Donald Trump said the campaign would likely ...
Cameron Boozer helped No. 1 Duke secure the outright ACC title. He had the marks to prove it, too
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Duke star freshman Cameron Boozer had a pair of long, thick and inflamed scatches wrapped around his right shoulder after a lopsided win at N.C. State. Th...
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This unusual cherry tree thrives in North Carolina yards
By MIKE RALEY WPTF Weekend Gardener I have always been fascinated by unusual plants, trees, shrubs and flowers that I rarely see, especially those growing in North Carolina. A...
