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1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (197+ words) Deputies in Randolph County are looking for two men after they never returned from tubing. According to deputies, on Sunday, August 2nd, the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office received a report that 18-year-old Eric Hisle and 18-year-old Talon Laccone are missing. The…...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago   (505+ words) The United States bought the Japanese yen for the first time in more than a decade as "a signal of friendship," President Donald Trump said Sunday. The rare bilateral intervention in Japan's currency market was designed to prop up the…...

15+ hour, 23+ min ago   (141+ words) As the 2026 North Carolina high school fall sports season gets underway, the StarNews will continue highlighting the area's top athletes in football, volleyball, boys soccer and more. Now it's time to recognize a group that often doesn't get the same…...

2+ hour, 37+ min ago   (150+ words) Meteorologist Dylan Hudler has your Monday forecast A cold front will slowly approach and eventually stall this week, keeping rain chances in the forecast through the weekend Some days will be wetter than others, and not going to rain all…...

6+ hour, 42+ min ago   (271+ words) Jarrett Stepman writes for the Daily Signal about an important lesson Americans can learn from one European nation’s current crisis. Spain’s border is being overrun by migrants, and it is a dramatic reminder of how things could be again in…...

6+ hour, 45+ min ago   (425+ words) Preston Cooper explores a key factor in rising college tuition costs. Most prospective college students say that tuition is unfairly high—and they are correct. The cost of college has not just risen above overall inflation; it has risen more…...

6+ hour, 48+ min ago   (416+ words) John Ferrari and Dillon Prochnicki explore ongoing developments in military technology. Killer drones are coming. Shrinking populations and accelerating technology are pushing every military—America’s included—toward machines and software in the kill chain. No treaty, pope, or Congress can…...

6+ hour, 51+ min ago   (445+ words) Ian Rowe, Brad Wilcox, and Grant Bailey highlight the importance of family structure in determining students’ academic success. The federal government collects a wealth of data to help us understand what drives child outcomes in student learning, health, and economic…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago   (112+ words) One person injured in Greensboro assault Greensboro Police are investigating an assault that happened early Monday morning. According to police, officers responded to the 700 block of Martin Street around 2:20 AM, finding one person injured. Officers say that person's injuries are…...

2+ hour, 47+ min ago   (289+ words) Cuba’s energy grid collapsed late Sunday, the state-owned electricity utility announced on social media, plunging the Caribbean country into yet another nationwide blackout. Sunday’s blackout is the first of August, and comes after the island of 10 million people suffered three…...