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Rainy weekend expected for Triangle; storms possible
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TS Bertha dumps heavy rain in eastern Caribbean
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Sen. Hagan recuperating after undergoing emergency eye surgery
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UNC starts anew with first preseason football practice
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Obama says after 9-11, US 'tortured some folks'
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Woman charged with killing soldier in Fayetteville
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Drescher: 'Fatal Vision' case lives for MacDonald friend
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WHO: Outbreak of Ebola Virus is Outpacing Control Efforts
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US job growth eases but tops 200K for a 6th month
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McCrory says he will sign budget; issues coal ash order
Gov. Pat McCrory on Friday said he would sign the budget that the legislature has tentatively approved, explaining that it met his demands under the threat of a veto. He also said he will take initial steps to eventually close all the coal ash ponds...
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In late night drama, a compromise on coal ash bill fails
A measure to impose tougher regulations on coal ash disposal, one of the top Republican legislative priorities this session, hit a wall in the early morning hours Friday when House and Senate leaders couldn’t agree on a compromise bill.
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NC budget pays for teacher raises from reserves, lottery, cuts to programs
The price tag on the teacher raise in the NC General Assembly budget is $282 million. It comes from cuts to health and welfare programs and other state spending, covering ongoing expenses on a short-term basis with one-time funding, and shifting ...
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Wolfpack ready to put last football season in the past
Second-year coach Dave Doeren believes the Wolfpack learned from a difficult 2013 season.
Local/State News
Drescher: 'Fatal Vision' case lives for MacDonald friend
Allen Rogers of Raleigh considers Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald a friend. After Rogers read last Saturday that MacDonald's murder conviction had been upheld again, Rogers said he hopes MacDonald will get controlled release from prison.
Business
US job growth eases but tops 200K for a 6th month
A sixth straight month of solid 200,000-plus job growth in July reinforced growing evidence that the U.S. economy is accelerating after five years of sluggish expansion.
Politics
McCrory says he will sign budget; issues coal ash order
Gov. Pat McCrory on Friday said he would sign the budget that the legislature has tentatively approved, explaining that it met his demands under the threat of a veto. He also said he will take initial steps to eventually close all the coal ash ponds...
Nation/World News
Ebola moving faster than control efforts
An Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 700 people in West Africa is moving faster than efforts to control the disease, the head of the World Health Organization warned as presidents from the affected countries met Friday in Guinea's capital.
Living
Secrets to a super dorm room
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Entertainment
Review: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ sends the summer popcorn picture season out with a bang
A willing cast playing stupid-cool characters, video-game friendly action beats, ROFL gags and a touch of heart make this franchise-opener a rare pleasant surprise in a summer that has sorely lacked them.
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