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Chasing Dreams: From UNC Linebacker to Country Music Star

Posted by Associated Press | Apr 19, 2021 | Football, Instagram, UNC Sports

Written by BARRY WILNER Like many young football players growing up in North Carolina, Chase Rice...

Attorneys at Chauvin Trial in Floyd Death Make Final Pitch

Posted by Associated Press | Apr 19, 2021 | World

Written by AMY FORLITI and TAMMY WEBBER Attorneys in the trial of a former Minneapolis police...

Biden Pressed On Emissions Goal as Climate Summit Nears

Posted by Associated Press | Apr 19, 2021 | World

Written by MATTHEW DALY When President Joe Biden convenes a virtual climate summit on Thursday, he faces a vexing task: how to put forward a nonbinding but symbolic goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that will have a...

Bitter Experience Helps French ICUs Crest Latest Virus Wave

Posted by Associated Press | Apr 19, 2021 | World

Written by JOHN LEICESTER Slowly suffocating in a French intensive care ward, Patrick Aricique feared he would die from his diseased lungs that felt “completely burned from the inside, burned like the cathedral in Paris,” as...

NASA’s Mars Helicopter Takes Flight, 1st for Another Planet

Posted by Associated Press | Apr 19, 2021 | World

Written by MARCIA DUNN NASA’s experimental helicopter Ingenuity rose into the thin air above the dusty red surface of Mars on Monday, achieving the first powered flight by an aircraft on another planet. The triumph was hailed as...

North Carolina Unemployment Rate Falls to 5.2% In March

Posted by Associated Press | Apr 19, 2021 | State, State Government

North Carolina’s unemployment rate fell sharply in March, state officials announced on Friday, as the number of people holding jobs grew by over 11,000 compared to the month before. The seasonally adjusted jobless rate decreased...