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RALEIGH, N.C. — The finish line on the overdue state budget is in sight.

Millions of North Carolinians await a new state budget, which funds raises for teachers and state employees and pays for programs and capital ...Read more

U.S. regulators have taken their biggest step yet to speed the connection of data centers to the country’s grids while simultaneously attempting to slow surging utility bills that have angered Americans.

The Federal ...Read more

Investors in the ever-hotter AI stock rally must suddenly consider a risk with the potential to be even more damaging than high valuations and big spending: Politics getting in the way.

The U.S. administration’s move to...Read more

The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority on Thursday proposed its first passenger toll hike since 2012. The proposal, which would increase passenger vehicle tolls by roughly 45 cents for I-Pass users, comes on the heels ...Read more

Daveigh Chase’s longtime friend, who also previously served as her manager, is warning fans against contributing to a GoFundMe page launched shortly before her death.

“A man claiming to be Daveigh’s boyfriend has ...Read more

NEW YORK — Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce did plan to tie the knot this past weekend in Rhode Island, after all.

The 36-year-old lovers’ pivot to saying “I do” at Madison Square Garden over Fourth of July weekend ...Read more

Detroit is making moves toward reclaiming its once-prolific role supporting the U.S. military as President Donald Trump calls for more weapons and more factories to build them.

Multiple wars and Trump's dream of a ...Read more

Comedian Carlos Mencia is expected to face criminal charges in Los Angeles in what will be the first case filed by Los Angeles County’s new Business Tax Fraud Unit.

District Attorney Nathan Hochman did not provide ...Read more

If you’re a red wolf or a black bear, the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge in Eastern North Carolina can be a pretty sweet place to live, with plenty of food and lots of open spaces, largely free of humans.

That...Read more

WASHINGTON — The U.S.-Iran interim peace deal took effect and shipping started returning to the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. declared an end to its blockade and a complex negotiating period over Tehran’s nuclear ...Read more

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled for gun rights and against drug laws on Thursday, striking down part of a federal law that made it crime for an “unlawful user” of an illegal drug like marijuana to own firearms....Read more

PHILADELPHIA — President Donald Trump’s administration can replace the slavery exhibits it removed in January from George Washington’s Philadelphia residence, a federal appeals court ruled.

A three-judge 3rd Circuit...Read more

Travis Kelce was joined by his inner circle for a night out in Los Angeles as speculation surrounding his reported wedding plans with Taylor Swift continues to gather pace.

The NFL star, 36, spent Wednesday (17.06.26) ...Read more

Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson are bringing one of Hollywood's most enduring friendships to the screen in a series that plays on the rumour they are related.

The actors - famed for their partnership in True ...Read more

Jelly Roll was briefly hospitalised during his tour with Post Malone.

The singer, real name Jason DeFord, 41, was sent for treatment after a sinus infection left him struggling to perform, with the performer now praising ...Read more

TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay Republicans with ambitions for Congress have a new chance after redistricting.

Eight Republicans are seeking the right to challenge Democratic Rep. Kathy Castor, whose seat flipped from blue to ...Read more

The days of ground beef and chicken legs are long gone at the Ritenour Co-Care Food Pantry just outside of St. Louis. The nonprofit has swapped out those staple proteins for cheaper ground chicken and hot dogs as it faces ...Read more

MINNEAPOLIS — A few days after the FBI raided the headquarters of Feeding Our Future and the home of its leader, Aimee Bock, federal authorities raided Partners in Nutrition, Bock’s biggest competitor and another ...Read more

CHICAGO — The ceremony opening the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park kicked off Thursday morning as the former first family was joined by dignitaries and celebrities in a day filled with celebration and ...Read more

Sabrina Carpenter and her family have been granted a permanent restraining order against a man recently arrested for allegedly trying to enter the pop star’s Los Angeles home three times in as many days last month.

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