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• Largest annual spike in inflation since 1990 and it might be here to stay for a while

  10-11-2021 23:42
  The cost of living is up and economists warn that the high inflation is here to stay for a while.
  
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• Newborn killed in dog attack in Kenly

  10-11-2021 23:21
  The 8-day-old baby boy was reportedly attacked by a female pit bull at a home on North Church Street.
  
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• Hillsborough Street businesses rebound in 2021, hope for strong holiday finish

  10-11-2021 23:18
  Businesses along Hillsborough Street are seeing an uptick in business following a difficult 2020 caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Two Fort Bragg veterans strive to help successful soldiers be successful in business

  10-11-2021 23:11
  There is a second battlefield for a soldier that often is more daunting than the first: returning to civilian life. Some Fort Bragg soldiers are working to change that
  
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• On The Red Carpet at The CMA Awards: Watch live coverage on country music's biggest night

  10-11-2021 23:00
  Country music's biggest night is here! Watch live coverage as the stars arrive at the CMA Awards from On The Red Carpet.
  
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• Disney+ Subscription Sweepstakes

  10-11-2021 21:36
  
  Enter to win a one-year Disney+ subscription!
  
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• Veterans Day 2021: Free meals, discounts for military members | LIST

  10-11-2021 21:30
  Applebee's and Denny's are offering free meals for military members, while Starbucks is giving away complimentary coffees.
  
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• Rain Moves In On Thursday

  10-11-2021 21:05
  
  Temps will remain above average through the end of the week. Rain returns Thursday night into Friday.
  
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• CMA winners 2021: See who takes home awards on country's biggest night

  10-11-2021 20:28
  Chris Stapleton and Eric Church join Miranda Lambert, Carrie Underwood and Luke Combs as entertainer of the year nominees.
  
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• Kyle Rittenhouse takes the stand in murder trial: 'I didn't do anything wrong' | WATCH LIVE

  10-11-2021 20:27
  
  The judge berated the prosecutor for questioning Rittenhouse about whether it was appropriate to use deadly force to protect property.
  
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• NCDHHS' Cohen says state's COVID trends are improving but there's still a high level of transmission

  10-11-2021 20:23
  
  More than 24,000 children in North Carolina have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, NCDHHS Health Secretary Dr. Mandy Cohen said.
  
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• Escape from Margaritaville arrives at DPAC

  10-11-2021 19:36
  Escape from Margaritaville arrives at DPAC after a 9-month COVID-19 postponement.
  
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• Margaritaville arrives at DPAC

  10-11-2021 19:27
  Escape from Margaritaville arrives at DPAC after a 9-month COVID-19 postponement.
  
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• Kyle Rittenhouse takes the stand in murder trial: 'I didn't do anything wrong'

  10-11-2021 19:07
  The judge berated the prosecutor for questioning Rittenhouse about whether it was appropriate to use deadly force to protect property.
  
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• ABC11 Together Perspectives for November 14, 2021

  10-11-2021 18:35
  ABC11 Together Perspectives for November 14, 2021 contains segments on the ABC11 Together Food Drive, the Raleigh Christmas Parade and the Junior League of Raleigh's "A Shopping Spree!"
  
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• Travis Scott attended afterparty following Astroworld Festival, sources say

  10-11-2021 18:03
  
  Scott was not aware eight people had died at his concert until he was made aware at the afterparty, sources said.
  
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• Kyle Rittenhouse takes the stand in murder trial, says man he shot threatened to kill him | LIVE

  10-11-2021 17:40
  
  Rittenhouse testified that the first man he shot and killed was holding a chain at one point and twice threatened to kill him.
  
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• Disney+ Day Pop Up in NYC Celebrates 2 Years of Incredible Content and More

  10-11-2021 17:23
  
  To celebrate Disney+ Day, giant balloons representing Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and National Geographic were inflated in the heart of NYC.
  
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• Kyle Rittenhouse takes the stand in his murder trial | WATCH LIVE

  10-11-2021 16:56
  
  Rittenhouse's lawyers have suggested he was afraid his gun was going to be taken away and used against him.
  
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• Kyle Rittenhouse takes the stand in murder trial | WATCH LIVE

  10-11-2021 16:50
  
  Defense attorneys called Kyle Rittenhouse to the stand at his murder trial in the Kenosha, Wisconsin, shootings.
  
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• Woman charged with stealing nearly $1 million NY state lotto prize from cousin

  10-11-2021 16:45
  In hopes to stay anonymous, the victim asked his cousin to claim the winnings for him and promised her $50,000. But authorities say that's not what the woman did.
  
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• Watch the ABC11/LeithCars.com Raleigh Christmas Parade to win the Secret Word Sweepstakes

  10-11-2021 16:39
  
  It's your chance to win some great prizes!
  
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• Astroworld emergency plan did not include crowd surge protocol

  10-11-2021 16:00
  
  Authorities will also look at whether something incited the crowd besides Travis Scott taking the stage.
  
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• Probe: 13 Trump officials violated Hatch Act, mostly by promoting reelection in official roles

  10-11-2021 15:36
  
  Investigators said most violations involved promoting Trump's reelection in media interviews in which they appeared in their official capacity.
  
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• Retired Marine heroes get mortgage paid off in full for brand new North Carolina home

  10-11-2021 15:26
  A Marine couple in Jacksonville, North Carolina, learned on national television that their new house had been fully paid off.
  
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• Online shoppers already getting billions of 'out of stock' notices as supply chain issues continue

  10-11-2021 15:06
  The most frequent "out of stock" categories are electronics, jewelry, apparel, home and garden, and pet products. It's all tied to U.S. ports backed up and supply chain issues slowing delivery of imported goods, especially computer chips.
  
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• Biden to lay out how infrastructure bill will help ports, supply chain

  10-11-2021 14:36
  
  Biden intends to emphasize how the spending can strengthen global supply chains to help lower prices, reduce shortages and add union jobs.
  
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• American families are more in debt than ever before, totaling $15.24 trillion

  10-11-2021 13:32
  Mortgages, the biggest source of debt for most families, rose by $230 billion in the last financial quarter.
  
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• NFL fines Rodgers, Packers; QB stands by remarks but admits being misleading on status

  10-11-2021 12:43
  The NFL fined the Packers $300,000 and issued $14,650 fines to Aaron Rodgers and wide receiver Allen Lazard for violations of league and players' union protocols.
  
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• US Surgeon General releases toolkit to help combat misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines

  10-11-2021 12:20
  
  The U.S. Surgeon General released a step-by-step toolkit to help people combat COVID-19 vaccine misinformation.
  
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• People magazine names Paul Rudd as 2021's Sexiest Man Alive

  10-11-2021 11:36
  People's Sexiest Man Alive: "I do have an awareness, enough to know that when people hear that I'd be picked for this, they would say, 'What?'" Paull Rudd said.
  
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• Turning Sunny and Warmer

  10-11-2021 09:53
  Temps will remain above average through the end of the week. Rain returns Thursday night into Friday.
  
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• GOP congressman Gosar under fire for cartoon attacking Ocasio-Cortez

  10-11-2021 06:24
  Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar was facing criticism after he tweeted a video that included altered animation showing him striking Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with a sword.
  
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• Freshmen Keels, Banchero power No. 9 Duke past No. 10 Kentucky 79-71

  10-11-2021 06:12
  
  Freshman Trevor Keels scored 25 points and classmate Paolo Banchero added 22 to help No. 9 Duke open Mike Krzyzewski's final season by beating 10th-ranked Kentucky 79-71
  
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• 'It's that important': Cohen encourages COVID shots for younger children in latest fireside chat

  10-11-2021 05:35
  "This is not just talk," Dr. Mandy Cohen said. "I vaccinated my kids just a few days ago because I think it's that important."
  
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• Hellems scores 22 as N.C. State overcomes slow start to beat Bucknell 88-70

  10-11-2021 04:48
  
  Jericole Hellems led an N. C. State comeback with 22 points, Terquavion Smith added 20 and Dereon Seabron 18 as the Wolfpack dominated after halftime to turn back feisty Bucknell 88-70 on Tuesday night.
  
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• Michelle feels ignored on this week's group date on 'The Bachelorette' as a new villain emerges

  10-11-2021 04:04
  The drama continued on this week's "The Bachelorette" with Chris S. emerging as the new villain after Jamie's departure.
  
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• No. 19 UNC cruises past Loyola of Maryland 83-67 in Davis' coaching debut

  10-11-2021 03:47
  
  Caleb Love scored 22 points and No. 19 North Carolina led the whole way in Hubert Davis' coaching debut, beating Loyola of Maryland 83-67 on Tuesday night.
  
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• 2021 CMA Awards celebrate growing diversity in country music

  10-11-2021 03:37
  The list of nominees for the 2021 CMA Awards shows how the country-music industry is embracing diversity.
  
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• Video shows robbers breaking into 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' star Dorit Kemsley's home

  10-11-2021 02:47
  Startling surveillance video released by Los Angeles police shows masked men in hoodies breaking into the home of Dorit Kemsley, a cast member of the reality TV show "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills."
  
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• 2 arrested after chase, crash near NC State linked to string of robberies

  10-11-2021 02:23
  Two men were taken into custody near the N.C. State University campus in connection with 14 area robberies.
  
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• ABC11 Together's 35th Annual Food Drive

  10-11-2021 01:48
  
  The 35th annual ABC11 Together Food Drive runs from November 20 - December 8. Join us to help restock the shelves at local food banks.
  
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• Music educators from around the country to attend CMA Awards in Nashville

  10-11-2021 00:44
  30 music educators from around the country will travel to Nashville for the 55th Annual CMA Awards as part of CMA Foundation's Music Teachers of Excellence program.
  
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• Safety protocols in place as Duke, State, UNC tip off Tuesday

  10-11-2021 00:11
  
  All three Triangle ACC schools begin the college basketball season Tuesday night.
  
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• 'Very, very surprised': Triangle attendee of Astroworld concert speaks about deaths at venue

  10-11-2021 00:07
  One Triangle attendee of the Astroworld music festival said he was "very, very surprised" to learn of the deaths because it did not appear to be out of the ordinary from a general concert experience.
  
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