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27+ min ago  (292+ words) WASHINGTON " Meryl Streep's portrayal of Miranda Priestly in "The Devil Wears Prada" may have been influenced by a distant relative: longtime Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour." Ancestry revealed on Thursday that Streep and Wintour have more than just a few similarities:…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago  (218+ words) GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. " Thanks to one of the monks that participated in the Walk for Peace, a dog from North Carolina now has a place to call home." Guilford County Animal Services in Greensboro, North Carolina, said on Thursday that a…...

48+ min ago  (296+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. " A community'advocate who lost her son to gun violence is partnering with the Monroe Police Department and the district attorney's office to host the city's first teen summit, hoping to get ahead of what she says is a predictable…...

1+ hour, 44+ min ago  (94+ words) A Piedmont Triad man is facing several charges after a sex crimes investigation, according to officers with the Burlington Police Department. Officials said they executed arrest warrants on Elm Street on Wednesday, based on the belief that a person had…...

1+ hour ago  (674+ words) NASA's Artemis II astronauts fired their engines and blazed toward the moon Thursday night, breaking free of the chains that have trapped humanity in shallow laps around Earth in the decades since Apollo. The so-called translunar ignition came 25 hours after…...

10+ hour, 59+ min ago  (40+ words) Woods announced Tuesday that he's stepping away from golf to seek treatment. Nacua was sued by a woman earlier this month over an alleged antisemitic comment and biting allegation stemming from a Dec. Woman dies after Greensboro crash, police say...

4+ hour, 23+ min ago  (423+ words) Among the many social media posts on April Fool's Day, several were from Wilmington-area restaurants and bars, and food lovers, that claimed big changes are ahead. Restaurants were closing, or rebranding, or switching from chicken to a vegan menu, or…...

4+ hour, 16+ min ago  (20+ words) North Carolina health officials discuss Davidson County Social Services takeover: "Care about the children, families of Davidson County'FOX8 WGHP...

1+ hour, 42+ min ago  (178+ words) IRVINE, Calif. " The votes are in! The Butter Chicken Taco from India has won Taco Bell's first-ever Global Taco Vote, earning a coveted spot on U.S. menus later this year." It's the first time the item will be available to American…...

3+ hour, 19+ min ago  (375+ words) WASHINGTON " A new COVID variant, nicknamed "cicada," is spreading through at least half the nation, prompting warnings from health officials." The BA. 3.2 variant has been detected in 25 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The "cicada" variant,…...