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WAKE SHELTER FULL: Center seeks more adoptive or foster homes
According to a release, the Wake County Animal Center is full, with more animals arriving every day and fewer spaces available for pets in need.

LIBRARY BOOST: Grants directed to multiple programs
The Library of North Carolina, a division of the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, announced 46 awards have been issued for a total of just under $2.8 millio...

BEFORE THE BELL: Global markets are mixed and oil prices rise as Iran and US launch new attacks
U.S. markets are mixed and oil prices rose modestly as Iran and the U.S. launched fresh attacks in the Middle East that threatened a deal intended to help end the war. Futures...

Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at 75
Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced Welsh pop star known for "Total Eclipse of the Heart," has died at 75.

Maine Democrats plan convention to replace Platner: What to know about Senate race
The Maine Democratic Party has voted to hold a convention now that Graham Platner has announced he'll drop out of the U.S. Senate race.

Former Wisconsin judge spared prison for obstructing ICE arrest of Mexican immigrant
Former Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan has been spared from prison for ushering a Mexican defendant out of her courtroom as Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents waited in t...

Governor Stein vetoes homeless bill, legislature vows override
Democratic Governor Josh Stein vetoed a bill impacting how cities can deal with homeless encampments.
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THE CLOSING BELL: Oil prices rise, and stocks drop worldwide after Trump says ceasefire with Iran is 'over'
Oil prices rose, and stock markets dropped in shaky trading worldwide after President Donald Trump raised doubts about the temporary truce in the war with Iran.
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A Taste of Summer: Growing Blackberries in North Carolina
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