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UNC System Board of Governors vote unanimously for new academic freedom policy
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WPTF) - The UNC System Board of Governors has approved an official definition of academic freedom, voting unanimously in favor of the policy on Thursday, wh...
Bill Clinton says he 'did nothing wrong' with Epstein as he faces grilling over their relationship
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Bill Clinton has told members of Congress he "did nothing wrong" in his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and saw no signs of Epst...
Attorney general announces indictments against 30 more people who protested at a Minnesota church
Attorney General Pam Bondi says federal prosecutors have indicted 30 more people tied to a protest at a Minnesota church over an immigration enforcement crackdown. Bondi says ...
Biden flies commercial from Reagan National Airport and winds up stuck in delays like everyone else
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former presidents are just like us. Joe Biden has gotten stuck in delays while flying commercially from Reagan National Airport. On Friday morning, fog trigg...
One Tech Tip: Unspoken group chat rules you're probably ignoring, but shouldn't
Group chats now run much of daily life, and etiquette experts say a few simple habits keep them sane. In the latest One Tech Tip, The Associated Press shares tips from etiquet...
Suspicious device found at Garner church
GARNER, N.C. (WPTF) - A hazardous device was safety destroyed near a Garner church off U.S. Highway 70 Friday morning. (Feb. 27). The area near The Capital Church was evacuate...
US stocks sink and oil prices rise as worries about AI, inflation and possible war hit Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks are sinking as Wall Street gets back to hunting companies that could become losers because of the AI revolution. A surprisingly discouraging update...
NTSB chair slams House aviation bill as 'watered-down' after 67 deaths near Washington
The head of the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday it's misleading for members of the House to say their package of aviation safety reforms would address the r...
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Crisp Cucumber Salad
This light and fresh cucumber salad adds a delicious crunch to your day. Ingredients 2 large cucumbers (English or Persian), thinly sliced ¼ small red onion, very thinl...
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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...
