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RALEIGH, N.C. — The state spent more than $111 million on 55 disaster support sites after Helene caused widespread flooding and destruction across western North Carolina, according to a new auditor’s report.

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You’ve been planning your dream beach vacation for months, only to arrive and find the shoreline covered in large piles of smelly, brown seaweed, with even more floating offshore. It’s disappointing, for sure – ...Read more

A recent decision by a French court requires a major European oil and gas company to report not only its own climate-warming emissions and those of its contractors but also those of its customers, who burn the oil and ...Read more

In recent years, a growing number of elected officials have questioned or outright denied the results of elections, sought to undermine freedom of speech, and attempted to bend electoral rules to benefit themselves.

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Whether in an Oval Office proclamation signing about commercial fishing or during a Fox News interview while discussing Iran, President Donald Trump finds opportunities to share his views on transgender people.

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As you may have seen in news headlines or social media memes, there’s explosive diarrhea going around. Understanding how the immune system responds to the parasite that causes the unfortunate disease called ...Read more

John Jones knows about voter suppression. Currently the president of Dickinson College, Jones – nominated in 2002 by President George W. Bush and confirmed unanimously by the U.S. Senate – served for almost two ...Read more

Madison Beer is engaged.

The 27-year-old singer announced the happy news in a post on her Instagram page, as she revealed she said yes to Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert's proposal.

She shared a cute ...Read more

World leaders, U.S. politicians from across the political spectrum and other officials gathered in Washington, D.C., to mourn Lindsey Graham, a prominent lawmaker from South Carolina who died suddenly earlier this month.

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LOS ANGELES — This fog-shrouded patch of coastal forest in the heart of Northern California's Yurok Country was tended by the tribe for millennia.

But in the Gold Rush era it was taken away and, later, used by the ...Read more

For Kennedy Escamilla, a bad tip day could ruin the entire week.

She has been a server for five years, both in Nevada and back home in Michigan. For the past year, she has worked at 1228 Main in the Arts District, as well...Read more

Just a few months ago, rumors swirled that Jeff Bezos could place a bid for the Seattle Seahawks.

But it turns out that Bezos might be interested in Europe’s version of football instead.

The Amazon co-founder and ...Read more

U.S. consumer confidence fell in July as Americans’ views about current business conditions and the labor market deteriorated.

The Conference Board’s gauge of confidence decreased 1.4 points to 90.8 after an upward ...Read more

As energy prices continue to rise and power outages become more frequent amid extreme weather events, ComEd customers have a new option to help navigate both problems.

A giant backyard battery.

Base Power, an Austin, ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Immigration agents who descended on Los Angeles last summer referred to Latinos using slurs like "tonk" and "wet," according to body camera footage and text messages detailed in a court filing asking a ...Read more

ORLANDO, Fla. — Actress Lacey Chabert has shared glimpses of the experience she had while filming the upcoming Hallmark Christmas movie at Walt Disney World.

“I had a dream come true. I got to go to Disney World and ...Read more

Naomi Watts has sent birthday wishes to her "divine and adventurous" son Sasha.

The 57-year-old actress took to Instagram to commemorate her eldest child's 19th birthday over the weekend by sharing a selfie that he had ...Read more

Rebecca Romijn was worried about how long the makeup process was going to take on Avengers: Doomsday.

The 53-year-old star is reprising her role as Mystique in the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) blockbuster and ...Read more

U.S. President Donald Trump said he’d prefer to avoid another escalation in the war with Iran and urged Tehran to make a deal, laying the ground for further diplomacy after both sides paused tit-for-tat strikes.

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A tiny federal agency tasked with protecting the public from injuries caused by lawn mowers and coffeemakers is demanding that some of the nation’s biggest health systems turn over detailed, personally identifiable ...Read more