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• Community reacts to Rittenhouse trial as jury deliberates in trial of men accused of killing Arbery

  23-11-2021 23:45
  America is divided in its opinion of two high profile court cases.
  
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• 'Get Back' documents making of Beatles 'Let It Be' album

  23-11-2021 23:43
  Director Peter Jackson calls "Get Back" his dream job after editing almost 60 hours of footage of The Beatles shot half a century ago.
  
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• Christmas tree farmers 'slammed' with business ahead of Thanksgiving

  23-11-2021 23:41
  Shoppers are getting in early and trying to get ahold of the best stuff before the Black Friday rush.
  
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• Child is 6th person to die in deadly Wisconsin parade crash: Prosecutors

  23-11-2021 23:36
  
  Prosecutors say a child has died days after the driver of an SUV crashed into a Christmas parade in Wisconsin, bringing the death toll to six.
  
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• Raleigh Fire Stations collecting for Toys For Tots program

  23-11-2021 23:08
  Raleigh Fire Departments are working to make the holidays brighter for local families.
  
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• Cooper signs bill formalizing NC high school sports oversight

  23-11-2021 22:43
  
  North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper approved a measure Tuesday for a new governing structure for high school sports.
  
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• Coldest Air of the Season Arrives Tonight

  23-11-2021 22:14
  Temperatures dip into the teens and twenties.
  
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• How to cook turkey: Recipes, cooking times for Thanksgiving from Butterball

  23-11-2021 21:00
  How long does it take to cook a turkey? Stuffed or unstuffed? Butterball has your answers for Thanksgiving cooking success.
  
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• US to release 50 million barrels of oil from strategic reserve to ease energy costs | LIVE

  23-11-2021 20:21
  
  The move is an effort to bring down rising gas prices across the country.
  
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• Gabby Petito case: Brian Laundrie died of self-inflicted gunshot wound, anthropologist determines

  23-11-2021 19:53
  Brian Laundrie, whose remains were found in a Florida preserve more than a month after the death of his fiancée Gabby Petito, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, family attorney Steve Bertolino said Tuesday.
  
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• Ahmaud Arbery case goes to jury after 13-day trial

  23-11-2021 19:03
  
  A jury now has the case after a 13-day trial of three white men charged with murder and other crimes in the death of Ahmaud Arbery.
  
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• Four steps to empowerment with author Ashley T. Brundage

  23-11-2021 18:58
  
  Finding inclusivity and empowerment with author and leadership expert of Empowering Differences,Ashley T. Brundage.
  
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• Sprinklers soak inside of Metcalf Hall at NC State, forcing students to evacuate

  23-11-2021 18:33
  Hundreds of NC State students had to leave their rooms inside Metcalf Hall in a hurry when sprinklers inside the building went off Monday.
  
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• 'Mama, are you OK?' In Waukesha, minutes of terror recounted at Christmas parade

  23-11-2021 17:31
  The parade was noisy, and most of the people in it had their backs to the vehicle. So they had no warning before the driver started hitting people, sending bodies flying or crumpling while others fled or rushed to help.
  
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• 'Santa Claus is Comin' to Town,' beloved 1970 classic, will air Friday night on ABC

  23-11-2021 17:17
  
  The 51st anniversary airing of the Rankin-Bass holiday classic "Santa Claus is Comin' to Town" is coming to your TV Friday night!
  
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• Our America HBCU Experience: Livingstone College is the birthplace of Black College Football

  23-11-2021 16:23
  The 50 yard line at the Birthplace of Black College Football is now covered with grass, but its legacy remains on the campus of Livingstone College.
  
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• Publix, Winn-Dixie set limits on some Thanksgiving items

  23-11-2021 16:14
  Supply chain issues and holiday demand are causing some grocery stores to limit how much of certain items families can buy.
  
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• Pandemic holiday travel 2.0: How to navigate Thanksgiving this year

  23-11-2021 15:50
  Traveling for Thanksgiving this year is going to look way more like 2019 than our first pandemic holiday season: crowded.
  
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• 'The Magic Maker' Adam Trent makes special moments even more magical this Thanksgiving

  23-11-2021 15:40
  This Thanksgiving, join Adam Trent "The Magic Maker" as he teaches everyday people how to do some of his most stunning illusions. He's making their most special moments even more unforgettable.
  
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• US to release 50 million barrels of oil from strategic reserve to ease energy costs

  23-11-2021 14:12
  The move is an effort to bring down rising gas prices across the country.
  
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• 'GMA's' Michael Strahan to go to space aboard Blue Origin's 'New Shepard'

  23-11-2021 14:08
  "I wanted to go to space, I think being there at the first launch was just mind-blowing," Michael Strahan said.
  
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• Bulgaria news: Tourist bus crash, fire leave at least 45 dead

  23-11-2021 14:07
  In 2019, Bulgaria, an EU nation of 7 million, had the second-highest road fatality rate in the 27-nation bloc with 89 people killed per million population, according to European Commission data.
  
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• Kevin Spacey ordered to pay $31M for 'House of Cards' losses due to his firing

  23-11-2021 13:35
  Kevin Spacey and his production companies must pay the studio behind "House of Cards" more than $30 million because of losses due to his firing from the show for sexual misconduct.
  
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• Fan arrested after attack on WWE wrestler Seth Rollins during Monday Night Raw

  23-11-2021 12:39
  The NYPD says 24-year-old Elisah Spencer of Brooklyn ran at WWE star Seth Rollins and tackled him during a live broadcast of the WWE Raw television show at Barclays Center.
  
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• 142,000 children tested positive for COVID-19 in the US last week, 41% jump from 3 weeks ago

  23-11-2021 12:21
  
  Pediatric COVID-19 cases increased in the US for the third week in a row.
  
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• Spotlight on Indigenous spoken word artist, musician and scholar Lyla June

  23-11-2021 12:00
  
  "You can write words and you can publish them ... but it's not coming from the throat and the heart and the lungs," said Indigenous artist Lyla June.
  
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• 'Reservation Dogs': Spotlight on Indigenous co-creator, actors from Hulu hit

  23-11-2021 12:00
  
  The creator and cast of "Reservation Dogs" discuss the importance of inclusive storytelling and representation for Indigenous voices.
  
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• Flight cancelled or delayed? Know your rights before you fly this Thanksgiving holiday

  23-11-2021 11:56
  If your air travel plans this holiday season hit a snag, you'll want to know these tips for getting your money (and sometimes even more) back.
  
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• Cold Blast Today and Tonight

  23-11-2021 09:50
  The coldest air of the season, so far, arrives Wednesday morning.
  
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• 'Dancing with the Stars' finale: Who took home the mirrorball trophy?

  23-11-2021 06:24
  "Dancing with the Stars" host Tyra Banks revealed the show had received a record number of votes as a winner for Season 30 was crowned.
  
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• Marvel's 'Hawkeye' Disney+ series premieres at special screening in New York City

  23-11-2021 05:47
  The premiere for Marvel Studios' new series, "Hawkeye," was held Monday night in New York City.
  
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• Why popular cosmetics company Lush Cosmetics is pulling the plug on social media

  23-11-2021 05:37
  Lush Cosmetics is deactivating its social media account on Black Friday, vowing not to return until the platforms pose less of a risk to users' mental health.
  
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• Malcolm X's daughter, Malikah Shabazz, found dead in Brooklyn home

  23-11-2021 05:29
  Malikah Shabazz, a daughter of Malcolm X, was found dead in her Brooklyn home Monday, according to police.
  
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• 'We have to do this smartly': Experts weigh in on keeping COVID away from Thanksgiving

  23-11-2021 05:25
  This year is shaping up to look a lot more like 2019. But experts warn not to lose sight of reducing our risk for COVID-19.
  
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• Bidens visit Fort Bragg, dish out Thanksgiving meal for troops

  23-11-2021 04:39
  Thanksgiving on Fort Bragg was served with a presidential twist Monday evening.
  
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• NC family's grief doubles after thief take son's urn in Texas: 'We just want it back'

  23-11-2021 02:59
  A visit to Houston left a North Carolina family devastated after a thief took what they had left of their late son.
  
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• Bidens visit Fort Bragg for 'Friendsgiving' meal with troops

  23-11-2021 02:16
  President Joe Biden and the first lady spent part of Monday at Fort Bragg for a "Friendsgiving" celebration with troops.
  
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• Paradise Dynasty will win your heart with its famous rainbow soup dumplings

  23-11-2021 01:31
  
  Long lines at the restaurant Paradise Dynasty in Costa Mesa where they are known for their rainbow soup dumplings.
  
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• Bidens arrive at Bragg for 'Friendsgiving' meal with troops

  23-11-2021 01:15
  President Joe Biden and the first lady arrived on Fort Bragg late Monday afternoon for a "Friendsgiving" celebration with troops.
  
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• "It's not COVID calls:" Wake County EMS calls surge with no quick fix in sight

  23-11-2021 00:56
  Wake County EMS is understaffed and overworked, but that is not a new problem.
  
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• UNC students seek answers after three sex assaults reported at Granville Towers

  23-11-2021 00:32
  Students living in a UNC-Chapel Hill off-campus residence hall where three sexual assaults were reported to have happened between August and October want to know why they weren't notified of the alleged crimes sooner.
  
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• Charitable giving in North Carolina declined during the pandemic

  23-11-2021 00:07
  Local charities need our help now more than ever.
  
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