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Shelling of UN school kills 15 as Gaza war rages
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Casey, Sandy Parsons arrested on federal charges
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Raleigh boy hit by car dies of injuries
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NC soldiers freed from consumer debt in SmartBuy settlement
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Triangle football coaches show off their six-packs
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3 dead, 2 deputies wounded in Fayetteville shooting
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Ukraine official: Rebels lay mines near crash site
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US economy grew at strong 4 percent rate in spring
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Survey: US companies add 218,000 jobs in July
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NCAA settles head-injury suit, will change rules
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Jury finds Lovette not guilty of Duke student’s murder
A jury has found Laurence Alvin Lovette not guilty of armed robbery and murder in the death of a Duke University graduate student in 2008.
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NC budget deal includes teacher raises, but no Medicaid overhaul
House and Senate leaders outlined an agreement Tuesday that boosts teacher pay an average 7 percent. With the agreement, lawmakers are now on a path toward adjournment after a month-long stalemate.
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More RDU travelers take the TSA Pre-Check fast lane
The Transportation Security Administration has opened an office in North Raleigh to take applications for the TSA Pre-Check expedited screening program.
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ACLU plans to move quickly in NC to invalidate same-sex marriage ban
With the new federal appeals court ruling striking Virginia's ban on same-sex marriage, civil rights attorneys from the ACLU said Tuesday that they plan to return to court in North Carolina within the next week to push ahead with legal challenges...
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Chew On This: A quicker path to homemade ice cream
Food writer Andrea Weigl finds ice cream inspiration from Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream cookbooks.
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UNC basketball recruiting: Names to know in the 2015 and 2016 classes
UNC is targeting top prospects Ivan Rabb and Stephen Zimmerman in the 2015 class, and Harry Giles, a top in-state prospect, remains an important target in the class of 2016.
Local/State News
ACLU plans to move quickly in NC to invalidate same-sex marriage ban
With the new federal appeals court ruling striking Virginia's ban on same-sex marriage, civil rights attorneys from the ACLU said Tuesday that they plan to return to court in North Carolina within the next week to push ahead with legal challenges ...
Business
US economy grew at strong 4 percent rate in spring
After a dismal winter, the U.S. economy sprang back to life in the April-June quarter, growing at a fast 4 percent annual rate on the strength of higher consumer and business spending.
Politics
House set to take up $17B VA overhaul bill
With a new Veterans Affairs secretary in place and an August recess looming, Congress is likely to move quickly to approve a compromise bill to refurbish the VA and improve veterans' health care.
Nation/World News
Shelling of UN school kills 15 as Gaza war rages
Israeli tank shells slammed into a crowded U.N. school sheltering Gazans displaced by fighting on Wednesday, killing 15 and wounding 90 after tearing through the walls of two classrooms, a spokesman for a U.N. aid agency and a health official said.
Living
Fluffy, tasty, tricky: The secrets to perfect rice
Of the many ways I can be humbled in the kitchen, rice is at the top of the list. I’m not a bad cook but, oh, the pots of rice I have driven to a gummy, scorched grave.
Entertainment
Elegant Louvre Garden in Paris infested with rats
Rats are on the rampage in the elegant garden of the Louvre Museum, so bold they romp on the grass in broad daylight, defying death threats from sanitation workers and scaring tourists.
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