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31+ min ago  (435+ words) Chapel Hill Mayor Jess Anderson spoke with 97. 9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Thursday, April 9, discussing town news and events. She gave a recap of the most recent meeting of the Chapel Hill Town Council, which saw updates on economic development,…...

1+ hour, 3+ min ago  (535+ words) Have you ever seen a mother bear suffer from a cub-induced headache? If you haven't, it's your lucky day. It's a momma bear's duty to raise her young until they are able to fend for themselves out in nature. That…...

15+ hour, 31+ min ago  (576+ words) A US Marine was fatally stabbed during a massive North Carolina brawl " and disturbing video that captured him bleeding out on the side of the road has placed responding police officers under heavy scrutiny. Daniel Montano, 21, died after he was…...

1+ hour, 17+ min ago  (526+ words) The U. S. Postal Service said Thursday it has informed federal budget officials it will temporarily suspend its employer contributions to Federal Employees Retirement System annuities, allowing it to keep making payroll, paying suppliers and delivering the mail. The step taken by…...

1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (451+ words) The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday proposed weakened rules governing the safe disposal of ash produced by burning coal. Those regulations were strengthened under the Biden administration as part of a wider crackdown on pollution from coal-fired power plants. Related…...

1+ hour, 14+ min ago  (375+ words) The ages of men and women on both their wedding day and the day they get divorced have been consistently rising, according to data from the U. S. Census and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2025, the median age of…...

33+ min ago  (233+ words) Butler, who is an alum of Virginia Union, has been the head coach at his alma mater since 2015. According to a source, Virginia Union head coach Jay Butler is expected to be the next head coach at Winston-Salem State University....

1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (986+ words) After announcing a ceasefire in the weekslong war with Iran, President Donald Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared that the U. S. had emerged victorious. This story was originally published on Politi Fact. Read it here. When Trump declared April 7 that…...

33+ min ago  (554+ words) Young, eligible men will be automatically registered for the military draft pool starting in December as part of a measure tucked into the annual defense policy bill Congress signed into law late last year. Men ages 18 to 26 must already register…...

1+ hour, 43+ min ago  (816+ words) Hospital leaders warn that North Carolina's rural health care system is on increasingly unstable footing, as state officials push forward a $213 million plan to stabilize and transform care in rural communities. At an April 7 meeting of the Joint Legislative Oversight…...