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Food stamps and online grocery shopping are about to mix

April 19, 2019

NEW YORK — Amazon and Walmart on Thursday kicked off a two-year government pilot program allowing low-income shoppers on government food assistance in New York to shop and pay for their groceries online for the […]

Game on: Hurricanes beat Caps 2-1 to even series

April 19, 2019

RALEIGH — With the Stanley Cup favorite Tampa Bay Lightning and perennial threat Pittsburgh Penguins swept out of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the defending champion Washington Capitals were suddenly being painted […]

NKorea says it tested new weapon, wants Pompeo out of talks

April 18, 2019

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Thursday that it had test-fired a new type of “tactical guided weapon,” its first such test in nearly half a year, and demanded that Washington remove Secretary of […]

Cooper vetoes ‘born-alive’ legislation

April 18, 2019

RALEIGH — Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has vetoed a measure passed by the General Assembly that addresses a doctor’s responsibilities if an abortion results in an infant born alive. Cooper announced his decision Thursday — […]

Panthers’ Rivera visits SC capitol as incentives considered

April 17, 2019

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina lawmakers take time to honor their sports heroes almost daily, but Thursday’s welcome to the Carolina Panthers carried higher stakes: Some legislators are trying to entice the North Carolina team […]

‘Born Alive’ act passes NC legislature

April 17, 2019

RALEIGH — On April 16, the North Carolina House joined its Senate colleagues, who passed the bill the previous evening, in passing the “Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act.” The legislation, Senate Bill 359, passed by a […]

New coaches at UNC, ECU use spring to examine rosters

April 17, 2019

The thing about spring football games is that regardless of the scoring system that’s used, nobody ever loses and everybody walks away saying that they accomplished everything they set out to do. The goals, of […]

What was lost, what was saved from the Notre Dame fire?

April 17, 2019

PARIS — More than simply an iconic cathedral and jewel of Gothic architecture, Notre Dame was a treasure trove, housing priceless and irreplaceable marvels of immense religious, artistic, musical, historical and architectural value. Some were […]

House passes bill to allow alcohol sales in college stadiums

April 17, 2019

RALEIGH — The N.C. House passed a bill Tuesday that would increase the number of breweries allowed to distribute their own beer without using a wholesaler. The bill, H.B. 363, increases the cap on self-distributing […]

Hurricanes deliver punishment, suffer pain in Game 3

April 17, 2019

RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes exited Game 3 of their first-round series with the Washington Capitals battle-scarred but also with a win to halve the defending Stanley Cup champions lead at two games to one. […]

Apple, Qualcomm settle dispute over iPhone technology

April 17, 2019

SAN DIEGO — Apple and mobile chip maker Qualcomm have settled a bitter financial dispute centered on some of the technology that enables iPhones to connect to the internet. The surprise truce announced Tuesday came […]

Palestinian PM accuses US of ‘financial war’

April 17, 2019

RAMALLAH, West Bank — The new Palestinian prime minister on Tuesday accused the United States of declaring “financial war” on his people and said an American peace plan purported to be in the works will […]

Bladen County girl gets MLB to take notice

April 17, 2019

Major League Baseball held its third annual Girls Baseball Trailblazer Series last weekend in Compton, Calif., an event designed to promote girls’ participation in America’s national pastime. Of the 96 participants from 21 states, Canada […]

French tycoons show competitive streak over Notre Dame aid

April 17, 2019

PARIS — Two of France’s richest men, long locked in a very public rivalry, are once again pitted against each other — this time over flashy and competing donations to rebuild Notre Dame. Billionaire luxury […]

Hurricanes force Game 7 with 5-2 win over Capitals

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