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NC State Football Player Squats An Impressive 700lbs
instagram.com/kstreet35<p>No this is not an imaginary clip!<p>All pumped up with his teammates chanting and jumping around him, NC State's defensive end …
NC State WolfpackMother comes home to find child covered in blood and saying she was sexually abused
A North Carolina woman has told authorities she returned home from work recently to find her seven-year-old daughter covered in blood, claiming to …
CrimeSienna Biopharmaceuticals Expected To IPO On Thursday
Sienna Biopharm is expected to make its market debut on 7.27, raising $65M.<p>Focused on developing treatments for dermatological skin conditions, …
North Carolina State UniversityWild New Zealand rabbits surf on sheep to escape floodwaters
Three wild rabbits managed to escape rising floodwaters in New Zealand by clambering aboard a flock of sheep and surfing to safety on their woolly …
FloodsThis company is now building almost 1,900 new apartments in Charlotte
With Monday’s announcement of a new, luxury apartment building at Atherton Mill, Charlotte-based Crescent Communities brought the number of new …
CharlottePhoto Of Trans Boy In Texas Shows Exactly Who Is Affected By 'Bathroom Bills'
"Max deserves a summer break, free from bullies like Governor Abbott."<p>The mother of a transgender boy shown crying in a courthouse in a photo that went viral on Wednesday is speaking out about the the state’s proposed “bathroom bill.”<p>She’s also opening up about the way the transphobic debate as a …
LGBTQTexas Senate passes bathroom bill despite overwhelming police opposition
Houston Police Chief Art Acevedo, from left, Austin Police Chief Brian Manley, Dallas Police Major Rueben Ramirez and San Antonio Police Chief …
Bathroom BillWoman from North Carolina says she was misled into Saskatoon white powder video confession
A woman from North Carolina has come forward as the person who recorded a video where she unwittingly confessed to sending packages of white powder …
Canadian NewsThe Fonz appears at a Raleigh retirement center – and shows what ‘cool’ really is
In walked The Fonz, his hair gone white, his leather jacket traded for a checkered blazer, his audience the enthusiastic residents of a North Raleigh …
American SouthNorth Carolina scheduled for Aug. 16-17 hearing in NCAA academic case
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina is scheduled to appear before an NCAA infractions committee panel next month in its multiyear and oft-delayed academic case.<p>Responding to public records requests, UNC on Tuesday released a June 9 letter from the NCAA setting Aug. 16-17 for the hearing in …
SportsFox Writers Lab Scripts Its 2017 Fellow: Keely McDonald | Deadline
Fox Inclusion said today that Keely MacDonald has been named as this year’s Fox Writers Lab Fellow. The North Carolina native receives a script …
TV2nd Duke Energy utility to seek rate hike in North Carolina | Miami Herald
Duke Energy Corp. is giving notice it plans to seek electricity rate increases for another 2 million North Carolina customers.<p>The country's largest …
EnergyFungal spores harness physics to launch themselves
Researchers from Duke University have uncovered the detailed mechanics of the way fungal spores have evolved to harness the power of merging water …
PhysicsMoving abroad: How we’ve set up an apartment in Raleigh, North Carolina
Quite a few people have reached out to us who are moving abroad to the US – or they are thinking or dreaming about it. They found this post on …
MoneySecond-year corner Daryl Worley didn’t show up to Panthers training camp alone
Second-year cornerback Daryl Worley did not come to the Carolina Panthers’ annual training camp at Wofford College alone.<p>As he strode up the walkway …
CharlotteCaptain Munnerlyn’s verbal shot sets up training camp ‘battle,’ Devin Funchess says
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Devin Funchess said Tuesday that he and new teammate Captain Munnerlyn won’t have a hard time getting along in …
Charlotte‘Stop lying to the people’ on climate change, Schwarzenegger tells Republicans
Former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday slammed President Donald Trump’s retreat from the world climate stage and challenged fellow …
ClimateThe boy was screaming with 7 hours left to fly. Then she held out her hand.
She’s a shy Jewish woman from Charlotte. He’s a little boy, apparently African and Muslim, who was screaming aboard a transatlantic flight.<p>Their July …
AutismPanthers TE Greg Olsen ultimately decided not to dump grease on fire, explains why
The Carolina Panthers squeezed enough upheaval into one week to last a season.<p>General manager fired. Ex-GM hired on an interim basis. Longtime pro …
CharlotteChef Vivian Howard is coming to Raleigh to talk healthy eating and recipes
About once per summer, famed Kinston chef Vivian Howard breaks out in a tomato-induced rash. It’s the price paid for what she calls her favorite food …
American SouthWatch Trevon Duval, Grayson Allen connect in impressive #DriveByDunkChallenge video
In a video posted by Duke on social media Tuesday, Grayson Allen throws a pass through a car’s sunroof to Trevon Duval, who grabs the basketball and …
College BasketballDefensive back finds stardom at Louisville, but Charlotte still tugs at his heart
It was just hours before the biggest football game of his life, but Jaire Alexander’s allergies weren’t cooporating.<p>The big-play Lousiville …
CharlotteAt last, UNC has its date with the NCAA Committee on Infractions
After more than a year’s worth of delays and three NCAA notices of allegations, UNC-Chapel Hill has at last received its date to appear before the …
Women's BasketballWhy Charlotte Hornets guard Kemba Walker won’t play in Africa exhibition after all
Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker will not play in an NBA Africa exhibition next month as a precaution following surgery in May on his left …
CharlotteRip currents on NC coast may have lessened a bit – but they still pose dangers
It’s been a treacherous summer for rip currents on North Carolina’s beaches, though coastal authorities said the waters have been calmer this month …
WeatherFor Farmers Looking To Conserve Money, The Sun Provides A Controversial Harvest
Support the news<p>As Kevin Sullivan slowly rumbles his pickup truck across his 60 acres of property near the Connecticut-Massachusetts border, he leans …
North Carolina State UniversitySetting sail: Launch of hand-crafted sailboat to follow 11-year build
The launch ceremony for John Stevenson's hand-built wooden sailboat will take place at 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 29, at the Asheville Sailing Club at …
AshevilleScreaming gel balls reveal a way to power soft but noisy robots
A viral video of gel beads bouncing and squealing in a hot frying pan has led to the discovery that hydrogels slapping against a hot surface can …
North Carolina State UniversityThe 19 most stunning castles in America
1<p>Boldt Castle in Alexandria, NY<p>On Heart Island, part of New York’s famed Thousand Islands, is this extraordinary summer dream home. Construction on …
AshevilleNorth Carolina church investigated for importing hundreds of Brazilian worshipers and turning them into slaves
A North Carolina church that is already under investigation for kidnapping a gay man and attempting to beat his homosexuality out of him is once …
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