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ACC releases football schedule for 2015
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Giglio: ACC football schedules low on appeal, high on win potential
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NC House won't take votes until McCrory's State of the State speech
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GOP legislators expected to propose additional abortion restrictions
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Raleigh parents question Brier Creek Elementary School proposal
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UNC-CH warns of two Internet scams aimed at students, employees
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Gas blast at Mexico children's hospital, at least 2 dead
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Malaysia says MH370 crash an accident to clear compensation
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Attorney General nominee picks up GOP support
Key Republicans heaped praise on attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch Thursday and one senior lawmaker announced his outright endorsement, setting the stage for Lynch's confirmation as the first black woman in the nation's top law enforcement job...
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Citrix Systems to lay off 900 workers
Business software company Citrix Systems is planning to lay off 900 workers company-wide in a move to boost profitability. It's unclear how the layoffs will affect the company's 600-employee Raleigh office, which became an anchor of downtown's burgeoning...
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Club Boulevard traffic plan in Durham survives neighbor's challenge
The city's plan for slowing traffic on West Club Boulevard has survived another challenge from some neighborhood homeowners upset that more than a dozen historic trees will have to be felled.
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Flu killed nine more in NC last week
Nine more people died of complications from the flu in North Carolina last week, bringing the seasonal death toll to 137, according to state officials.
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A down year for deer hunting
For many Tar Heels, deer season was a disappointment. Not only was the harvest down, so were deer...
Our new food site: The Recipe
The News & Observer has a new cooking website featuring favorite recipes, hunger-inducing photos...
Sports
Giglio: ACC football schedules low on appeal, high on win potential
UNC, NC State and Duke don't have many name-brand opponents on their respective football schedules but that's a good thing for the win column. There won't be any apologies for the schedules by any of the three schools, either. Schedules are complicated...
Local/State News
Raleigh parents question Brier Creek Elementary School proposal
Some parents say they are unhappy about a proposal to switch Brier Creek Elementary to a traditional calendar, a change that would move the school's campus about three miles away near the Durham County line.
Business
Citrix Systems to lay off 900 workers
Business software company Citrix Systems is planning to lay off 900 workers company-wide in a move to boost profitability. It's unclear how the layoffs will affect the company's 600-employee Raleigh office, which became an anchor of downtown's burgeoning...
Politics
NC House won't take votes until McCrory's State of the State speech
Do not expect much action at the NC General Assembly until Gov. Pat McCrory arrives Wednesday for his State of the State address. Both the Senate and House were in session for just a few minutes Thursday.
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Attorney General nominee picks up GOP support
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Business leaders call for more NC transportation spending, but not for more taxes
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Saunders: The Rev. Barber says Moral Mondays successful, even if they didn’t yield many results at polls
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NAACP returns to Raleigh with goals and concerns for NC legislators
Nation/World News
Beijing gives side-eye to ‘artful’ officials
As part of his corruption crackdown, China’s president has ordered government officials to be less arty.
Living
Style Watch: Trunk shows feature bridal fashions and more
Upcoming trunk shows in Raleigh and Durham feature bridal fashions from Vera Wang, Romona Keveza and other designers.
Entertainment
William Shatner knows the ups, downs of traveling
William Shatner is back as a shrewd, unflappable travel expert in his latest TV commercial for an online company.
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