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Rep. Cantor to resign from House seat in August
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WHO: Ebola moving faster than control efforts
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Tropical Storm Bertha approaches Caribbean
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US employers add 209K jobs, rate rises to 6.2 pct.
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Delay in federal certification for NCTracks program costing NC money
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Immigration issue produces congressional disarray
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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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While Apex football coach Joe Kilby had heart surgery, his players got through summer
Joe Kilby’s first reaction when he learned in June that he needed immediate heart surgery was to ask if the procedure could be postponed until after the football season. The Apex High coach’s surgeon told Kilby that was his decision, but it sure ...
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Fort Bragg ‘VIP culture’ contributed to paratrooper’s death, Army says
An Army report says Col. Darron Wright, who died in a parachute accident at Fort Bragg last fall had not been properly trained, and was allowed to break safety rules because of his rank.
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While Apex football coach Joe Kilby had heart surgery, his players got through summer
Joe Kilby’s first reaction when he learned in June that he needed immediate heart surgery was to ask if the procedure could be postponed until after the football season. The Apex High coach’s surgeon told Kilby that was his decision, ...
Local/State News
Vehicular vandalism by vultures vexes anglers
Vultures have been picking apart vehicles parked at some North Carolina boat ramps, as if an unattended Dodge Ram were just another roadside deer carcass.
Business
Time Warner Cable to boost Internet speeds for Triangle subscribers
Time Warner Cable plans to boost the Internet speeds it offers its Triangle subscribers – up to six times faster – at no additional cost next year.
Politics
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.
Nation/World News
35 killed in Gaza; Israeli soldier feared captured
A Gaza cease-fire quickly unraveled on Friday as violence erupted in and around a southern town in the war-ravaged strip, with at least 40 Palestinians killed in Israeli shelling while the military said two soldiers were killed and an infantry officer...
Living
Craft breweries gaining ground in Johnston and Harnett
In the past year, three new craft breweries have opened in Johnston and Harnett counties, with another in the works for 2015.
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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