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Ahead of key vote, details of GOP health bill still unknown

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Three female students sexually assaulted during a party at NCSU, campus police report

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‘It’s the godd--- point’: NC pastor says McCain’s cancer a part of healthcare debate

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Boy finds giant prehistoric shark tooth: ‘He said God would help know where to look’

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North Hills mural beckons citizen artists

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What is under Raleigh’s big copper dome? You can see on Wednesday; here’s a preview.

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Watch as the Coast Guard pulls a sailor from a Navy ship 160 miles off the NC coast

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Trump's new message guru wants 'a more positive mojo'

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Ahead of key vote, details of GOP health bill still unknown

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Victory for 'Dunkirk' and 'Girls Trip' at the box office

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North Hills mural beckons citizen artists

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9 die in immigrant-smuggling attempt in sweltering truck

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National Politics

Ahead of key vote, details of GOP health bill still unknown

7:53 PM

Three female students sexually assaulted during a party at NCSU, campus police report

12:09 PM

National Politics

‘It’s the godd--- point’: NC pastor says McCain’s cancer a part of healthcare debate

10:43 AM

Boy finds giant prehistoric shark tooth: ‘He said God would help know where to look’

2:28 PM

North Hills mural beckons citizen artists

6:28 PM

What is under Raleigh’s big copper dome? You can see on Wednesday; here’s a preview.

7:06 PM

Watch as the Coast Guard pulls a sailor from a Navy ship 160 miles off the NC coast

2:05 PM

Local

Manhunt for armed, dangerous suspect shuts down part of Pisgah National Forest

Law enforcement shut down access to part of Pisgah National Forest on Sunday, July 23, 2017 during a manhunt for an armed and dangerous suspect.

Local

North Hills mural beckons citizen artists

‘Potentially very dangerous heat event,’ and high rip current risk in North Carolina

Three injured in shooting on North Market Drive in Raleigh

Sports

Froome wins Tour No. 4 with marginal gains, great teammates

In many ways, winning a fourth Tour de France title was all about making the most of marginal gains for Chris Froome.

Jordan's wild journey: Spieth wins British Open

Wondering why this man wants to buy the Canes? Here’s your answer.

Hurricanes’ van Riemsdyk gets look at new home

Politics

Anthony Scaramucci

Trump's new message guru wants 'a more positive mojo'

President Donald Trump's new communications adviser says it's time to hit the 'reset button' and hopes to generate 'more positive mojo' than his predecessor.

Ahead of key vote, details of GOP health bill still unknown

Trump: USS Ford is '100,000-ton message to the world'

Legal leaders discuss challenges of Trump presidency at NAACP convention panel

Opinion

Trump’s election commission lacks integrity

Trump would not let the commissioners forget their reason for being there, his belief that those phantom votes really exist, although he put his own words into the mouths of unnamed “people,” who – surprise! – came to the same conclusions he did.

In Texas, not learning from NC’s HB2 mistake

On holy ground: A Raleigh cathedral rises

Sessions rising on Trump’s agenda

In Depth

How ISIS nearly stumbled on the ingredients for a ‘dirty bomb’

Blogs & Columns

NASCAR & Auto Racing

When athletes screw up: NASCAR’s Brad Keselowski goes deep in message on patience

Happiness is a Warm TV

What to Watch on Sunday: HBO has new seasons of ‘Insecure’ and ‘Ballers’

Happiness is a Warm TV

What to Watch on Saturday: In ‘Gone,’ Spike looks at missing women in Ohio

Videos

Volunteer artists bring ‘magic carpet’ mural to life

Jul 23, 2017

Dozens of volunteers helped bring Raleigh’s newest piece of public art to life on Sunday, a magic carpet painted on a sidewalk at North Hills.The design is the creation of Jessie Unterhalter and Katey Truhn, a pair of Baltimore artists who specialize in vibrant, large-scale murals in public places.

Travis Long tlong@newsobserver.com

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Living

O.J. Simpson had a 'conflict-free life'? Not really

'Star Wars' fan clubs honor Carrie Fisher at Comic-Con

Actor John Heard, of 'Home Alone' movies, dies at 71

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O.J. Simpson had a 'conflict-free life'? Not really

'Star Wars' fan clubs honor Carrie Fisher at Comic-Con

Actor John Heard, of 'Home Alone' movies, dies at 71