Record Crowds Over Weekend, But Spending Declined
The National Retail Federation says people have been spending less on holiday shopping than they did last year.
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In God We Trust, Maybe, But Not Each Other
Posted by Associated Press | Dec 2, 2013 | National
Can you trust your fellow man? About two-thirds of Americans who answered an AP-Gfk poll say no. In 1972, it was only one-half.
Read MoreUNC Formally Cuts Ties With Former Athletes
Posted by Associated Press | Nov 20, 2013 | UNC
North Carolina has sent letters of “permanent disassociation” to former Tar Heels football players Marvin Austin, Greg Little and Robert Quinn for NCAA violations that led to criminal charges against five people for violating the state’s sports agent law.
Read MoreGA Pet Food Company Expanding Dog Treat Recall
Posted by Associated Press | Nov 13, 2013 | Health
A Georgia-based dog food company has expanded a recall involving its teriyaki dog treats over salmonella concerns.
Read MoreNCAA Finished With AFAM Investigation
Posted by Associated Press | Nov 10, 2013 | UNC
The NCAA tells North Carolina athletic officials that it isn’t considering additional charges connected to academic fraud in the university’s African studies department.
Read MoreSame-Sex Couples Plan To Register Licenses In NC
Posted by Associated Press | Oct 22, 2013 | State Government
Same-sex couples legally married in other states are being encouraged to start registering their documents in North Carolina courthouses.
Read MoreDuke Named Preseason Favorite In New-Look ACC, UNC 3rd
Posted by Associated Press | Oct 17, 2013 | ACC
Duke is the favorite to win the expanded Atlantic Coast Conference, though new member Syracuse has the preseason player of the year in C.J. Fair.
Read More16-Day Government Shutdown Comes To An End
Posted by Associated Press | Oct 17, 2013 | National
Congress has approved and President Barack Obama has signed legislation to avert a U.S. government default on its debts.
Read MoreDuke’s Boone ‘Day To Day’ In Recovery From Injury
Posted by Associated Press | Oct 9, 2013 | ACC
Duke coach David Cutcliffe says quarterback Anthony Boone is “day to day” in his recovery from a broken collarbone.
Read MorePoll: GOP Gets The Blame In Shutdown
Posted by Associated Press | Oct 9, 2013 | National
A new poll suggests that Americans are mostly holding Republicans responsible for the partial government shutdown.
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