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White House drone crash tied to drinking by intelligence agency worker
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Moped registration coming to NC, and more regulations are debated
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ArtsNow Artist to Watch: Don Mertz
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Google bringing its high-speed Internet service to the Triangle
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Hurricanes begin 2nd half with 4-2 victory over Lightning
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NC lawmakers begin filing bills as session begins in earnest
North Carolina lawmakers have begun filing substantial bills during the state legislature's long session, which likely will last into summer. As expected, Senate leader Phil Berger, an Eden Republican, has filed a bill that follows last year's sharp...
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Lynch defends Obama's immigration policies
Challenged by Republicans, Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch on Wednesday defended President Barack Obama's decision to shelter millions of immigrants from deportation though they live in the country illegally. But she said they have no right...
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NC state parks attendance set attendance record
A record 15.6 million people attended state parks and recreation areas last year, 10 percent more than in 2013, the state announced Wednesday.
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Past Times: Kids collected cigarette trading cards in late 1800s
The collecting of trading cards goes back much further than Pokemon or even baseball cards. In 1949...
N&O launches new The Recipe website
The News & Observer has a new cooking website featuring favorite recipes, hunger-inducing photos...
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Hendrick, Bostic brothers headline NC Sports Hall class
NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick headlines this year's electees into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame.
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NC state parks attendance set attendance record
A record 15.6 million people attended state parks and recreation areas last year, 10 percent more than in 2013, the state announced Wednesday.
Business
You’ll have to spare more than a square: Toilet paper is shrinking
If it feels as if you’re running through toilet paper rolls faster than ever before, that’s because you are. But it might not be your fault.
Politics
NAACP returns to Raleigh with goals, clashes with police over access
NAACP protesters returned to Raleigh on Wednesday hoping to visit with legislators about their concerns and goals for this General Assembly session, and they clashed with police outside the entrance doors to the North Carolina legislative chambers.
Nation/World News
AG nominee to cast herself as departure from Holder
Loretta E. Lynch on Wednesday will cast herself as an apolitical career prosecutor who is a departure from Eric H. Holder Jr. when she faces a new Republican-controlled Judiciary Committee that includes some of the administration’s fiercest...
Living
Try this delicious risotto with wild mushrooms and peas
This luxurious risotto is perfect for an impromptu dinner party, especially if you are feeding vegetarians.
Entertainment
TV star's plastic surgery disaster tests Brazil
Andressa Urach went from being a single teenage mom nicknamed "Beanpole" to a reality TV bombshell in Brazil thanks to silicone implants, anabolic steroids, a nose job, and gel and botox injections, a fact she wasn't ashamed to share with fans.
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Lower the volume on Raleigh's boom
Raleigh should heed downtown developer Greg Hatem on noise complaints.
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