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1+ hour, 7+ min ago   (1367+ words) The Research Triangle has been a major science and technology hub for decades. In 1984, as the tobacco and textiles industries'longstanding pillars of the North Carolina economy'moved overseas, academic and business leaders saw the writing on the wall and urged legislatures…...

2+ hour, 11+ min ago   (130+ words) A pedestrian was fatally struck by a vehicle on Interstate 93 in Salem, N.H., on Wednesday, police said. A passerby stopped a state trooper shortly after 11 p.m. to report the fatal crash on the southbound side of the highway, State Police said. Troopers…...

2+ hour, 17+ min ago   (398+ words) WASHINGTON " A Department of Government Efficiency employee shared social security data'without the knowledge of agency officials and violated security protocols, according to a Tuesday Department of Justice court filing.' The filing, reviewed by CNN, Politico'and the New York Times, said…...

2+ hour, 18+ min ago   (242+ words) Director Ryan Coogler spoke about writing the blues-infused vampire film "Sinners," nominated for a record 16 Oscars, in honor of his late uncle. Rose Byrne, who learned of her best actress nomination in the middle of the night in Australia, talked…...

2+ hour, 29+ min ago   (296+ words) A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for most of the Southeast including North Carolina and Virginia. There is growing confidence in a winter storm that will bring impactful and life threatening weather beginning on Saturday. A transition form light…...

2+ hour, 31+ min ago   (243+ words) Learn how to tell the difference between freezing rain and sleet A winter storm this weekend in North Carolina could bring snow, sleet and freezing rain to the Piedmont Triad and beyond. But what's the difference between sleet and freezing…...

2+ hour, 41+ min ago   (181+ words) Rockingham County Emergency Management announced it will open an emergency shelter during the winter storm. Officials said the shelter will open at 10 a.m. Jan. 24 at the Rockingham County Middle School at 182 High School Rd. It will stay open until they determine…...

2+ hour, 52+ min ago   (834+ words) Former Justice Department special counsel Jack Smith on Thursday defended his investigations of Donald Trump at a public congressional hearing in which he insisted that he had acted without regard to politics and had no second thoughts about the criminal…...

2+ hour, 56+ min ago   (114+ words) SALISBURY, N.C. " Police are investigating a man's death in Salisbury'on Thursday. Landis Glapsy, 54, was found dead beside bushes near a home at the intersection of South Shaver Street and East Horah Street around 11:30 a.m., according to the Salisbury Police Department. Glapsy's cause…...

3+ hour, 34+ min ago   (311+ words) Right now is the time to stock up on all the supplies you could need before the weather hits. A massive storm system is expected to bring a crippling ice storm from Texas through parts of the South, potentially around…...