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The Carolina Hurricanes have long thrived at home. They need to do it now in the Stanley Cup Final
The Carolina Hurricanes have reclaimed home-ice advantage in the Stanley Cup Final, though it hasn't mattered much in the series with the Vegas Golden Knights.

Too sick to work, but can they prove it? New Medicaid rule worries patients
Health analysts warn changes in Medicaid could lead to a loss of coverage for vulnerable patients.
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Iran responds to a second day of US strikes by firing at Gulf states and Jordan
The U.S and Iran have traded strikes for a second day, pushing the Middle East closer to the resumption of a full-scale war.

Before the Bell: Wall Street points toward gains after another AI sell-off, oil prices slip
Markets on Wall Street were poised to open with strong gains following another sell-off of artificial-intelligence stocks that dragged U.S. markets sharply lower.

Knicks complete record rally from 29 points down and beat Spurs 107-106 for 3-1 NBA Finals lead
The New York Knicks made a record comeback from 29 points down and moved to the brink of their first championship since 1973 by beating the San Antonio Spurs 107-106 in Game 4...

Feds won't seek death penalty in plea deal with man accused of killing top Minnesota Democrat
U.S. prosecutors say they will not seek the death penalty as part of a plea agreement with the man charged in the political assassinations of the top Democrat in the Minnesota...

RALEIGH: Suspect charged with making bomb at police station
Raleigh police have made an arrest in connection with a bomb threat at a police station on the north side of the city.

Bill Gates testifies about his ties to Epstein, calls meeting him a 'grave error in judgment'
Bill Gates says he made an error in judgment by ever meeting with Jeffrey Epstein as the Microsoft co-founder faces questions behind closed doors from lawmakers about his rela...
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Fresh Strawberry Pie
This strawberry pie is bright, juicy, and packed with sweet strawberry flavor. Ingredients For the Pie 1 baked 9-inch pie crust, cooled 2 pounds fresh strawberries, hulled 1 c...
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Granny's Bonnet adds native charm to North Carolina landscapes
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - I'm sure at some point our WPTF Weekend Gardener crew has discussed the virtues of growing Eastern columbine (*Aquilegia canadensis*) in our North Carol...








