May 3, 2026
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Panthers add OT in 1st round

The Carolina Panthers’ mantra is “Keep pounding.” Ironically, first-round draft pick Monroe Freeling is going to need to take another attempt or two before he’s got it perfected. The Georgia offensive tackle was asked what […]

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AbbVie lands in Durham with $1.4B bet on biotech

DURHAM — The Triangle’s life sciences run just added another heavyweight. AbbVie, one of the world’s largest biopharmaceutical companies, will invest $1.4 billion to build a 185-acre manufacturing campus in Durham County, bringing 734 jobs […]
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France steps down as NASCAR’s chief executive officer

Talladega, Ala. — NASCAR majority owner Jim France is stepping down as chief executive and will be replaced by president Steve O’Donnell. France will remain as NASCAR’s chairman and his majority ownership stake will not […]

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The Word: The first Christians

“And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.” Acts 11:26 The lives of the converts were so different from their unbelieving neighbors, that they were called Christians. It is supposed that the name was […]

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LOWRY: Trump vs. the pope

As far as showdowns between popes and secular leaders go, President Donald Trump versus Pope Leo hardly rates. Pope Leo hasn’t forced Trump to come see him and stand for three days in the snow […]