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Democrats select South Carolina for their first presidential nominating contest in 2028 election
Democrats have selected South Carolina to hold the first presidential nominating contest in 2028. The decision Friday most likely cements a Democratic primary calendar that mo...
White House wants veterans to replace immigrant truckers who lost their licenses in crackdown
The Trump administration wants soldiers to consider becoming truck drivers when they leave the military. Officials hope they can replace the tens of thousands of immigrant dri...
LeBron James is heading to the Philadelphia 76ers, saying it will be his 'last decision'
LeBron James is heading to the Philadelphia 76ers. James made the announcement on social media, saying it will be his "last decision" and that it comes after he stro...
Raleigh police make another arrest in July 4th incidents
Raleigh police have made another arrest in connection with a series on incidents over the Independence Weekend.
BEFORE THE BELL: Wall Street inches higher as markets absorb war, tariffs, high energy costs and AI anxiety
U.S. markets ticked higher in premarket trading and oil prices retreated for the first time in a week, even as heavy fighting in the Middle East again threatened to slow the g...
Drones target northern Iraqi city where US forces are based as US-Iran fighting escalates
Drones carrying explosives targeted a city in northern Iraq where U.S. forces are stationed and sirens rang out in Bahrain on Friday.
THE CLOSING BELL: Brent oil tops $100 per barrel, as tumbles for Tesla and Alphabet yank Wall Street lower
Brent oil shot to its highest price since May after increased fighting in the Middle East threatened to slow the global flow of crude.
DROUGHT UPDATE: Rains are helping, but more still needed
Even as rain has fallen over much of North Carolina, the majority of the state is still facing drought conditions according to the latest report from the state's drought monit...
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S'mores at Home
You don't need a campfire to enjoy this classic treat. These oven-baked s'mores are perfect for movie nights, parties, or satisfying a sweet craving in minutes. Ingredients 8 ...
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A Taste of Summer: Growing Blackberries in North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (WPTF) - Summer reminds me of one of the premier desserts in North Carolina. When I was a youngster growing up in Nash County, one of the many thrills was diggin...
