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12-year-old Yu Zidi of China takes stunning times to the world swimming championships
Yu Zidi of China is only 12 years old and will race at the world swimming championships later this month in Singapore. That’s ...
British Open at Portrush starts with an Irish cheer. That’s how the last one ended
The British Open at Royal Portrush started Thursday the way the last one ended: A packed grandstand and throaty cheers for an ...
Disneyland is celebrating its 70th anniversary: Here’s a look at the park then and now
Disneyland is celebrating 70 years of being “The Happiest Place on Earth.” The summerlong festivities in southern California ...
Hillsborough approves over $1 million in repair costs after severe flooding from Chantal
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The Town of Hillsborough is facing over a million dollars in repair costs for equipment damaged ...
State Department layoffs affect key Trump priorities like intelligence, energy and China
One employee coordinated intelligence activities. Another worked to leverage U.S. energy interests abroad. And a third was an ...
Republican senators caution Trump against firing Fed chair Jerome Powell
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is gaining some key backing on Capitol Hill from GOP senators who fear the repercussions ...
Von Miller signing 1-year deal with the Washington Commanders, AP source says
Von Miller is signing with the Washington Commanders, with the NFL’s active sacks leader joining the team roughly a week ...
Over 200 e-bikes coming to downtown Raleigh
Getting around downtown Raleigh could become a little easier as over 200 dockless e-bikes will be placed alongside micro ...
Thousands of Haitians mark annual pilgrimage far from a sacred waterfall surrounded by gangs
The massive crowd that would gather once a year at a revered waterfall in central Haiti where the faithful would splash in ...
Durham-based NC nonprofit helping communities recover from Chantal with resources in their neighborhoods
It will be a long road to recovery for communities flooded after Chantal swept through more than a week ago, and a local ...
Jane’s Addiction bandmates sue each other over onstage fight that ended tour
The members of alternative rock band Jane’s Addiction filed dueling lawsuits Wednesday over singer Perry Farrell’s onstage ...
Australian prime minister indulges in panda diplomacy a China state visit nears end
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited a panda breeding facility in the final stages of an extended state visit that has cast China as a fellow champion of a global fair ...