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36+ min ago   (1176+ words) North Carolina Medicaid recorded more than $47 million in claims for GLP-1 medications used for weight loss in June alone, covering more than 34,500 beneficiaries. State Health Plan officials, meanwhile, say the same medications remain too expensive to cover for teachers and…...

43+ min ago   (295+ words) Actress Barbara Eden is reassuring fans that she is "okay" and that there was a "miscommunication" about her health after she had to cancel a last-minute appearance at a film festival. The 95-year-old actress, best known for her role as…...

3+ hour, 13+ min ago   (404+ words) Officials in Hawaii urged residents and visitors to prepare for heavy rains, flooding and possibly mudslides as Hurricane Lowell, a major Category 3 storm, prompted the National Hurricane Center to issue a tropical storm warning for two islands on Sunday. The…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (240+ words) SALEM - All railroad crossings in the City of Salem are back open after being blocked by a broken-down train for nearly 12 hours, according to Salem Police. A media spokesperson for Norfolk Southern told 21 News that the train experienced engine failure…...

7+ hour, 17+ min ago   (131+ words) An aircraft that appears to belong to Amazon went off the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, video shows. In videos, the Boeing 767 cargo aircraft is shown alongside a road. The flight “overran the runway after landing at Miami…...

9+ hour, 37+ min ago   (116+ words) Andy Williams, a former AEW wrestler also called "The Butcher," died Saturday at age 48 after collapsing during a tag team match in Pennsylvania. TMZ was the first to report that the Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office confirmed Williams died after…...

9+ hour, 37+ min ago   (356+ words) The Alternative for Germany party has a strong lead in a regional election, but it is unclear whether it will be able to form the country’s first far-right state government since World War II, exit polls indicated Sunday. Alternative for…...

12+ hour, 18+ min ago   (190+ words) A juvenile was left in critical condition after a four-vehicle crash tore through the busy interchange of US 321 South and I-85 in Gastonia on Saturday afternoon, according to police. Officers responded to the scene shortly before 2 p.m., and the young victim remained…...

12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (709+ words) The mundane work of clearing grass and stones in a backyard has led to the discovery of Denmark's largest known hoard of Viking Age silver. The finder, a man based in the northern Danish municipality of Rebild who wishes to…...

12+ hour, 38+ min ago   (152+ words) Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are investigating a homicide in the city's Central Division, which covers Uptown Charlotte and the Trade and Tryon square area, department officials announced Sunday morning. No details about a victim, suspect, or exact location have been released as…...