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1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (1093+ words) A sweeping new federal housing law aims to chip away at North Carolina’s projected shortage of more than 764,000 homes by encouraging local construction, expanding financing and manufactured housing options, and restricting large institutional investors from purchasing additional single-family properties. The…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (554+ words) Caidya, a global clinical research organization based in Raleigh, has announced it is combining with UK-based CRO Simbec-Orion to create a new platform to accelerate drug development programs and international scale-up. The combined company will operate under the Caidya name,…...

1+ hour, 42+ min ago   (166+ words) The largest Powerball jackpot of the year is up for grabs tonight, and the numbers have been drawn. The grand prize climbed to an estimated $567 million ahead of Wednesday's drawing after no tickets matched all five white balls and the…...

16+ hour, 6+ min ago   (200+ words) W. Wallace, the popular downtown Salem bar, is closing its doors after nine years, the business announced on social media July 22. Its last day of operation will be July 31. A new bar will be taking over the space, promising a "fresh…...

3+ hour, 3+ min ago   (90+ words) The Davidson County Opioid Settlement Committee is seeking community input to help guide how opioid settlement funds are invested to address the needs of the community. Davidson County seeks community feedback on opioid settlement funds The Davidson County Opioid Settlement…...

3+ hour, 31+ min ago   (424+ words) R. James Woolsey, a national security expert who led the CIA for two turbulent years after his appointment by President Bill Clinton, has died. He was 84. Woolsey, who became CIA director in early 1993, died Tuesday at his home in Washington, according…...

4+ hour, 25+ min ago   (409+ words) One year after the drowning death of Malcolm-Jamal Warner, his widow Tenisha Warner has filed a lawsuit against the actor's mother, who oversees his trust, seeking more than $1.2 million in what she says are owed funds. File video above: Malcolm-Jamal…...

4+ hour, 25+ min ago   (1163+ words) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he plans to test U.S. service members’ testosterone levels each year. In a July 15 X post, Hegseth called for a “High-T Department of War” and said in a video that “war fighters age 30 and older” would…...

5+ hour, 7+ min ago   (162+ words) More than 184,000 cans of a popular soup are being recalled due to a defect that could increase spoilage risk. Amy's Kitchen is recalling more than 15,000 cases of its "Organic Lentil Soup - Light in Sodium" that were sold in more than…...

6+ hour, 14+ min ago   (900+ words) The House adopted a Republican-only $95 billion budget proposal Wednesday, a long-shot effort to fund the Iran war and other White House priorities over objections from Democrats and a few GOP holdouts in a final push before the midterm elections. House…...