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• 'ODC' in San Francisco fosters diversity and inclusion through dance

  17-03-2023 23:47
  ODC in San Francisco opens its doors to all for a comfortable and welcoming dance experience
  
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• 'It's a ripple effect.' Medical debt is high in North Carolina; Medicaid expansion could help

  17-03-2023 23:45
  A 2021 JAMA study found medical debt decreased by 44% between 2013 and 2020 in states that expanded Medicaid.
  
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• Paid internship offers chance to live, learn, earn at Disney

  17-03-2023 23:33
  The program is now accepting applications for a new class of college students and recent college graduates.
  
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• NCAA tournament: Smith's 32 not enough as State falls to Creighton 72-63

  17-03-2023 23:23
  
  Ryan Kalkbrenner scored a career-high 31 points and sixth-seeded Creighton fended off No. 11 seed N.C. State 72-63 on Friday in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
  
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• Law enforcement officials are preparing security in case of Trump indictment by grand jury

  17-03-2023 23:21
  Law enforcement officials in New York are making security preparations for the possibility that Donald Trump could be indicted in the coming weeks by a Manhattan grand jury.
  
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• Catherine Haena Kim talks about Love, Lies, and Spies in the ABC series "The Company You Keep"

  17-03-2023 23:16
  Catherine Haena Kim talks to On The Red Carpet about her role as undercover CIA officer, Emma Hill in the ABC series, "The Company You Keep."
  
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• One person dead, 3 hurt after boat capsizes on Jordan Lake

  17-03-2023 22:57
  One person died and three others were injured in a boating accident at Jordan Lake on Friday.
  
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• Month after 8-year-old dies, violations found in way Nash County child welfare handled case

  17-03-2023 22:42
  NCDHHS says it identified multiple violations within the Nash County department tasked with protecting the 8-year-old.
  
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• 'Dear Spider-Man': Museum highlights letters sent to 'Peter Parker's house' in NYC

  17-03-2023 22:37
  
  Those who chose to believe in Marvel magic, children and adults, flooded the home with messages for decades.
  
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• NC regional banks in 'fantastic health' as Silicon Valley fails

  17-03-2023 22:20
  State Treasurer Dale Folwell said North Carolina's 36 regional or community banks are in good shape.
  
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• Biden calls for tougher penalties for execs of failed banks

  17-03-2023 22:07
  Biden wants the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation to be able to force the return of compensation paid to executives at a broader range of banks should they fail, and to lower the threshold for the regulator to impose fines and bar executives from working at another bank.
  
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• Babesiosis, a tickborne disease, is on the rise in Northeast: CDC report

  17-03-2023 21:55
  Overall, more than 16,000 cases of babesiosis have been reported to the CDC between 2011 and 2019, according to the report.
  
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• It's almost spring! When Easter, Passover, Mother's Day fall in 2023

  17-03-2023 21:40
  
  Depending on your religious affiliation or background, this can also mean the approach of Easter, Passover or Ramadan.
  
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• Trump lawyer ordered to testify in classified documents case in landmark ruling, sources say

  17-03-2023 21:20
  A federal judge has ruled that a lawyer for former President Donald Trump must provide additional testimony before a federal grand jury investigating Trump's handling of classified documents, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.
  
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• Ramadan 2023: How Muslims observe holiest month in Islamic calendar

  17-03-2023 21:12
  
  Ramadan, Islam's holiest month, began at sundown on Wednesday, March 22, in the U.S.
  
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• Future engineers square off in robotics competition at Moorestown Upper Elementary School

  17-03-2023 21:12
  
  Future engineers at Moorestown Upper Elementary School square off in a robotics competition.
  
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• Stock market: Dow falls as banking sector concerns remain

  17-03-2023 21:08
  
  Investors seem nervous about the banking sector as First Republic continues stumbling and SVB Group files for bankruptcy
  
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• Actor Lance Reddick, known for 'The Wire' and 'John Wick,' dead at age 60

  17-03-2023 20:55
  
  Reddick also appeared in the TV shows "Corporate," "Bosch" and "American Horror Story."
  
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• The Cure took on Ticketmaster and the site will offer partial refunds

  17-03-2023 20:24
  The lead singer of the new wave band said Ticketmaster will be giving partial refunds after some ticket buyers for his band's US tour were charged more in service fees than for the cost of their seats.
  
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• Showers, Isolated Storms Tonight

  17-03-2023 20:13
  
  A much cooler weekend on the way.
  
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• Famous Mexican cumbia musician Fito Olivares dies at 75, family confirms

  17-03-2023 20:11
  
  The famous saxophonist and singer was known for must-play hits at quinceañeras like "Juana La Cubana," "El Colesterol," "Agüita de Melon," and "El Chicle."
  
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• Former lunch lady turned distinguished chef opens her first restaurant

  17-03-2023 20:08
  
  Talented Chef Beatriz Martines says she's living the American dream
  
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• Hunter Biden sues computer repair shop owner, accusing him of trying to invade his privacy

  17-03-2023 19:52
  
  The case was filed as a countersuit to one filed by Mac Isaac against Hunter Biden, CNN and others.
  
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• Newly released COVID origins data point to raccoon dogs in China market

  17-03-2023 19:45
  "These data do not provide a definitive answer to how the pandemic began, but every piece of data is important to moving us closer to that answer," World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Friday.
  
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• Sanofi to cut U.S. insulin prices by up to 78%, capping cost at $35

  17-03-2023 19:12
  
  Sanofi is cutting the list price of Lantus, its most widely prescribed insulin in the US, by 78%, the company announced.
  
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• Mobile home explosion sends one person to hospital in Sampson Co.: Fire Chief

  17-03-2023 18:50
  The fire chief said the injured person was found 30 feet behind the now-destroyed mobile home.
  
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• Ex-Minneapolis police officer convicted in George Floyd's death pleads guilty in tax case

  17-03-2023 18:39
  Derek Chauvin and his now ex-wife were charged with multiple counts of underreporting their income and failing to file tax returns.
  
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• Meet the seamstress for the Reading Fightin Phils, Diane Baldwin

  17-03-2023 18:16
  
  Meet Diane Baldwin, the seamstress for the Reading Fightin Phils who has unlocked her past through a very special family heirloom.
  
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• Michael Cohen 'absolutely' prepared to testify against Trump if he's indicted

  17-03-2023 18:15
  Stephanopoulos asked Cohen his biggest regret, and he said it was accepting a job from Trump in 2007.
  
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• Businesses and law enforcement prepare for St. Patrick's Day celebrations

  17-03-2023 18:05
  Law enforcement is increasing patrols this weekend as part of the Booze It and Lose It campaign for St. Patrick's Day celebrations.
  
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• Mobile home explosion in Sampson County sends one person to hospital

  17-03-2023 17:22
  Emergency crews are on the scene of the explosion that took place on Truckers Lane in Salemburg.
  
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• Dunkin' quietly pulls beloved drink off its menu

  17-03-2023 17:18
  
  One of Dunkin's most recognizable drinks has disappeared.
  
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• Tyra Banks leaving as host of 'Dancing with the Stars' after 3 seasons

  17-03-2023 17:01
  Tyra Banks is leaving "Dancing with the Stars" after just three seasons, "Good Morning America" has confirmed.
  
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• International Criminal Court issues arrest warrant for Putin over Ukraine war crimes

  17-03-2023 16:36
  The International Criminal Court said it has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin for war crimes because of his alleged involvement in abductions of children from Ukraine.
  
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• CA school district files federal lawsuit against social media companies for adverse effects on kids

  17-03-2023 16:10
  According to the lawsuit, the district wants the platforms to help pay for the costs spent addressing and reversing the harm done by social media.
  
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• Will Americans end up footing the bill for bank failures?

  17-03-2023 15:25
  
  President Joe Biden has insisted that no taxpayer money will be used for "bailing out" banks.
  
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• Parent of Silicon Valley Bank seeks bankruptcy protection

  17-03-2023 14:43
  SVB Financial Group, along with its CEO and its chief financial officer, were targeted this week in a class action lawsuit that claims the company didn't disclose the risks that future interest rate increases would have on its business.
  
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• Convicted North Dakota woman speaks publicly for 1st time about husband's death

  17-03-2023 14:34
  
  Nikki Entzel continues to maintain her innocence.
  
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• Uber Eats mystery unfolds as Los Angeles neighborhood sent dozens of free fast food meals

  17-03-2023 14:03
  Can a Chicken McCrispy "haunt your dreams"? It does for one man, who's among the people getting free McDonald's, Taco Bell and Starbucks sent to his neighborhood, but no one knows why.
  
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• Businesses, athletes hope to cash in during NCAA Tournament

  17-03-2023 13:48
  Fans started filling Backyard Bistro ahead of tip-off Thursday, as co-owner Joe Lumbrazo prepared for a big weekend ahead.
  
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• Big Weather's Big Recipe: Guinness Brownies

  17-03-2023 12:47
  Check out Big Weather's Big Recipe for Guinness Brownies.
  
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• Ford recalling over 1 million cars over brake hose issue

  17-03-2023 11:45
  Owners will be notified about the recall in letters, the agency said. Dealers will replace the front brake hoses, free of charge, according to the NHTSA.
  
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• Rain arrives on St. Patrick's Day

  17-03-2023 10:48
  
  Rain returns Friday. A colder weekend ahead.
  
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• What to know before you consider 'medical tourism'

  17-03-2023 04:39
  The multi-billion dollar and growing medical tourism industry has been thrust into the spotlight after two American men were killed in Mexico in an armed kidnapping.
  
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• Coors Light introduces limited edition beer-flavored popsicle for 2023 March Madness tournament

  17-03-2023 04:18
  Coors Light is introducing a limited edition beer-flavored popsicle for the 2023 March Madness tournament.
  
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• Don't dump expired alcohol-based hand sanitizer down the drain, EPA warns

  17-03-2023 04:17
  The EPA says if poured down a drain it can create fires or explosions.
  
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• Wake County deputies arrest 2 suspects connected to five robberies

  17-03-2023 03:59
  The Wake County Sheriff's Office said Thursday that it has arrested two men in connection with five robberies across Wake County and in Nash County.
  
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• Bono, the Edge take musical journey through U2's past with David Letterman in 'A Sort Of Homecoming'

  17-03-2023 03:12
  The new Disney+ documentary special "Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming, with Dave Letterman," takes us to Dublin, and digs into the songs U2 has written over the course of 40 years.
  
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• NCAA tournament: Duke cruises past Oral Roberts 74-51

  17-03-2023 02:09
  
  ACC champion Duke raced out and never trailed in dispatching Oral Roberts on Thursday in its opening round of the NCAA tournament's East Region.
  
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• Indiana Jones ride at Disneyland to reopen Friday after upgrades and refurbishments

  17-03-2023 01:49
  The Indiana Jones ride at Disneyland is set to reopen Friday after undergoing upgrades and refurbishments.
  
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