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Former first lady Barbara Bush dead at 92
Houston – Former first lady Barbara Bush, the only woman to see her husband and son sworn in as U.S. president, died on Tuesday, the Bush family said. She was 92. Bush was the wife […]
Month: April 2018
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Wake’s Doral Moore hires agent, will remain in NBA draft
The deadline for underclassmen withdrawing their names from the NBA Draft isn’t until June 11. But apparently, Wake Forest’s Doral Moore has already gotten enough positive feedback to make his decision. The 7-foot-1 junior announced […]
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Stir it up: Star Flower
Star Flower Jimmy Ingenito, Starlight Cafe, Greenville 8 cilantro leaves, plus 1 cilantro sprig for garnish 2 slices seedless cucumber 2 ounces Mother Earth gin ¾ ounce St-Germain elderflower liqueur ¾ ounce Jack Rudy Cocktail […]
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NC State chancellor Woodson responds to allegations in FBI indictment
NC State chancellor Randy Woodson has issued a statement in response to allegations against his school’s men’s basketball program as part of a federal indictment handed down by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern […]
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Former Duke coach Bubas dies at 91
Vic Bubas, who led Duke to its first Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball championship in 1960, died Monday. He was 91. Bubas was on the sideline for the Blue Devils from 1959-69, producing a 213-67 […]
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Kyle Busch bumps past Larson late for second straight win
Kyle Busch won the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee on Monday — a day after he began the race on the pole — but he had to work hard to get […]
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Wendell Carter Jr. declares for NBA Draft
Wendell Carter Jr. became the fourth Duke freshman of the year to declare for the NBA Draft, making the announcement in a release from the school on Monday. “I want to thank Duke University, my […]
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UNC will help Elon dedicate new basketball arena with game on Nov. 9
North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams has carried on many of the traditions he learned from his mentor Dean Smith. Avoiding games against non-ACC in-state opponents isn’t one of them. A few weeks after UNC […]
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Former Wolfpack big man Yurtseven transferring to Georgetown
Őmer Yurtseven isn’t entering the NBA Draft after all. But he isn’t returning to NC State, either. The 7-foot center, who earned third-team All-ACC honors while helping the Wolfpack to the NCAA Tournament for the […]
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Air strikes cripple Syria chemical weapons program
WASHINGTON/BEIRUT – Air strikes by U.S., British and French forces crippled Syria‘s chemical weapons program and all missiles launched hit their targets, the Pentagon said on Saturday as President Donald Trump declared “Mission Accomplished.” The 105 […]