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A new law requires the state board of education to create a three-year plan course guide for students.

North Carolina law could allow high school students to graduate early

Starbucks rolls out re-usable cup option nationwide in move to cut down on waste

The death of a Greensboro police officer has prompted new security measures at Sheetz gas stations.

Sheetz to implement new security measures after Greensboro police officer killed at gas station

NC pastor arrested after police say he tried to push wife’s coworker into McDonald’s deep fryer

Remains of mother who vanished in 2012 found in pond near Disney World, family says

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5 dead, hundreds evacuated after Japan Airlines jet and coast guard plane collide at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport

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6-year-old hit by car in Cary dies, driver charged with involuntary manslaughter

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NC high school coach strangled student during felony assault, deputies say

Plane makes forced landing, catches fire on N.C. interstate on December 14th.

Report details what led to Asheville plane crash

Taylor Loyd is crowned Miss North Carolina.

Miss North Carolina preparing for the 2024 Miss America pageant

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New Year’s resolutions experts say to skip — or how to tweak them for success

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US population grew to more than 335 million in 2023

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Detroit Pistons lose NBA record-tying 28th straight game

34-year-old Zackary Keith Jones has been arrested after a teen missing from North Carolina was found hidden in his home.

Kentucky man arrested, missing North Carolina teen found in hidden trap door

Tiptoe, also known as Tippy, a therapy donkey visits seniors

‘It’s just amazing:’ Therapy donkey visits senior living center

Maine secretary of state disqualifies Trump from primary ballot

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Biden administration warns Texas it will sue if state implements strict immigration law

Almost 5 million blenders sold at Costco, Target and Walmart recalled because blades are breaking off

New Year’s Eve partiers paying up to $12,500 to ring in 2024 at Times Square locations of chain restaurants

The Civil Rights Movement as photographed by South Carolina photographer Cecil Williams.

Photographer Cecil Williams expands South Carolina’s civil rights museum

Bishop William J. Barber II was escorted out of the AMC Fire Tower 12 movie theater in Greenville.

Greenville man asked to leave movie theater over seating accommodation

Microplastics show that a lot of what we think is disposable never really goes away.

Billions of pounds of microplastics entering oceans every year

Tampa Bay Fisheries is recalling two fish fillet products stocked at Whole Foods nationwide due to an undeclared soy allergen.

Fish fillets stocked at Whole Foods recalled nationwide

Cottage cheese is one trendy food item from 2023.

Experts share which social media health trends to leave behind in 2023, carry into 2024

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Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman to sit on the Supreme Court, lies in repose

WATCH: Car crashes into parked Secret Service SUV guarding Biden’s motorcade outside Delaware campaign headquarters

Pope Francis calls for global treaty to regulate artificial intelligence

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U.S. terrorist watchlist grows to 2 million people — nearly doubling in 6 years

Three-time cancer survivor Johnny Van Kemp is giving back to children in need during the holidays.

3-time cancer survivor, Johnny Van Kemp collects toys for sick kids

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Parris Island Marine mascot ‘Corporal’ celebrates second birthday

Expedia's "Name a Piece of Canada" campaign includes iconic Canadian items, including moose.

Name a moose after your mom: Expedia wants you to discover, name a piece of Canada

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits White House for joint appearance with Biden

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Breast cancer vaccine shows promising results in small first trial

McDonald’s plans to add about 10,000 new stores worldwide by 2027; increase use of AI

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Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announces he will retire at the end of December after historic ouster

Claudine Gay, Liz Magill, Pamela Nadell and Sally Kornbluth testify before the House Education and Workforce Committee.

College presidents face tough questions from Congress over antisemitism on campus

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen ranks #1 in Forbes' list of powerful women for 2023.

Forbes Magazine out with annual list of the world’s most powerful women

An oyster reef undergoing restoration on Bald Head Island in Brunswick County.

Recycled oyster shells are beneficial to the environment, SCDNR says

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Bronny James cleared to return to basketball 4 months after cardiac arrest

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Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93

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Israel-Hamas war combat resumes in Gaza as Israelis accuse the Palestinian group of violating cease-fire

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Iowa Lottery posted wrong Powerball numbers — but temporary “winners” get to keep the money

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Whose goat is this? Winston-Salem police caught it ramming cars

Newly released hostages arrive at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, Israel.

American woman among the hostages released on sixth day of Israel-Hamas cease-fire, Biden confirms

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Taylor Swift was Spotify’s most-streamed artist in 2023

A man carries a flag as Palestinians released from Israeli jail arrive in Beitunia, Ramallah, West Bank, by a bus belonging to the International Committee of the Red Cross.

Fifth group of hostages released after Israel and Hamas agree to extend cease-fire

American Red Cross asks Americans to make giving blood a holiday habit

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5 common family challenges around the holidays and how to navigate them, according to therapists

A woman looks at photographs of hostages who were abducted during the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel.

Israel-Hamas hostage deal delayed until Friday, Israeli official says

A Customs and Border Protection officer watches as a vehicle burns at the Rainbow Bridge U.S. border crossing with Canada, in Niagara Falls

2 dead in vehicle explosion at Rainbow Bridge U.S.-Canada border crossing; officials say no sign of terrorism

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