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NC breakfast staple missing: what we know about the Neeses' situation
It has been a familiar fixture on North Carolina tables for generations. Now it has disappeared and there are lots of unanswered questions.

The brooms are out: Canes eliminate Flyers, move on in Stanley Cup Playoffs
The Carolina Hurricanes are now the first team to go 8-0 in the first two round of the Stanley Cup playoffs since 1985, by closing out Philadelphia 3-2 in overtime.

A faint meow in the rubble of a Mississippi tornado leads to a stunning rescue (VIDEO)
As storm chaser Ashton Lemley picked his way through a tornado-ravaged Mississippi trailer park, he heard the unmistakable meow of a kitten pierce the predawn darkness.

Iran ceasefire appears to hold and Bahrain detains dozens over suspected Revolutionary Guard links
A tenuous ceasefire appeared to be holding a day after the United States struck two Iranian oil tankers, while Bahrain, which hosts the U.S. Navy's regional headquarters, said...

Experts wonder 'Where is the CDC?' as a hantavirus outbreak unfolds on a cruise ship
Public health experts are questioning the U.S. government's response to the hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship that involves Americans. President Donald Trump says "...

Bobby Cox, manager of the Atlanta Braves' teams that ruled the National League, dies at 84
Bobby Cox, the folksy manager of the Atlanta Braves who gave the city its first major title as well as World Series trips that fell short, has died.

Deputies investigate Zebulon stabbing
Wake County deputies are investigating an early morning stabbing Saturday.

Pedestrian dies after being hit by Frontier Airlines plane that was taking off at Denver airport
A pedestrian has been killed after being struck by a plane on the runway at Denver International Airport during takeoff. The Frontier Airlines flight from Denver to Los Angele...
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Beef Pho
This authentic Vietnamese Beef Pho is a comforting and flavorful noodle soup featuring charred aromatics and delicate spices. Ingredients For the broth 2 lb beef bones (marrow...
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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...








