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White House drone crash tied to drinking by intelligence agency worker
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Legislators invited to closed meeting on ‘religious freedom’ with NC Values Coalition
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Nurse at Salisbury VA hospital gives veteran the shoes off his feet
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Christensen: Trying to keep alive NC Rep. George H. White's legacy
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Police announce arrests of suspects in two Durham homicides
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Moped registration coming to NC, and more regulations are debated
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Hurricanes begin 2nd half with 4-2 victory over Lightning
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Changes in teacher training proposed for NC
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NC jobless rate falls to 5.5 percent
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Production companies can now apply for NC film grants
It's a new era for the North Carolina film industry: Producers of television and films can now apply for money under the state's new $10 million grant program.
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Jordan ready to swap inmate for pilot held by Islamic State
Jordan said it is ready to swap an Iraqi woman held in Jordan for a Jordanian pilot captured by Islamic State extremists, but made no mention of Japanese journalist Kenji Goto, also an Islamic State captive.
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UNC considers new structure for presidential search
Changes are expected to the UNC Board of Governors' policy that guides the search for a president.
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Google bringing its high-speed Internet service to the Triangle
Google will web the Triangle with thousands of miles of fiber-optic cable in the coming years, connecting homes and businesses in seven municipalities to the Internet through its high-speed Google Fiber service. Google has declined to say how soon...
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Collectible cigarette trading cards were popular in the late 19th century
Collectible cigarette trading cards – picturing actors, butterflies, animals, flags and other...
N&O launches new The Recipe website
The News & Observer has a new cooking website featuring favorite recipes, hunger-inducing photos...
Sports
NC State basketball: Abu’s role, confidence grow every game
NC State’s Abdul-Malik Abu has become a go-to post player midway through his freshman season.
Local/State News
NAACP-led protests to resume as NC General Assembly reconvenes
The North Carolina chapter of the NAACP is leading the resumption of protests targeting policies backed by the GOP-led legislature.
Business
After setting iPhone record, what does Apple do next?
Apple CEO Tim Cook says consumer demand for new iPhones has been "staggering" and "hard to comprehend." That helped the company report record-smashing earnings for its latest quarter and primed its stock for a rally Wednesday.
Politics
NC lawmaker wants end to elections for state schools superintendent
A North Carolina lawmaker active in setting education policy wants to change the constitution to end elections for a state schools superintendent.
Nation/World News
Jordan ready to swap inmate for pilot held by Islamic State
Jordan said it is ready to swap an Iraqi woman held in Jordan for a Jordanian pilot captured by Islamic State extremists, but made no mention of Japanese journalist Kenji Goto, also an Islamic State captive.
Living
N&O launches new The Recipe website
The News & Observer has a new cooking website featuring favorite recipes, hunger-inducing photos and tutorials.
Entertainment
What to Watch on Wednesday: Season 3 of ‘The Americans’ starts on FX
Season 3 of “The Americans” starts with Elizabeth losing important intel and Stan trying to fix his marriage.
Opinion
Lower the volume on Raleigh's boom
Raleigh should heed downtown developer Greg Hatem on noise complaints.
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