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2+ hour, 1+ min ago   (245+ words) Iraq devalued its currency Wednesday, changing the official exchange rate from around 1,300 dinars to the U.S. dollar to 1,500 dinars to the dollar. Related video: Trump expands access to tax-free fuel ahead of midterm elections The country’s central bank said in a…...

1+ hour, 26+ min ago   (130+ words) Winston-Salem Police are investigating a shooting that left two people injured. According to the police department, officers responded to the intersection of University Parkway and 27th Street around 11:30 Tuesday night, finding two people with non-life-threatening injuries. Both people were taken to…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago   (491+ words) Attorneys for Christa Pike, who survived Tennessee’s attempt to put her to death via lethal injection last week, will be in court Wednesday as they seek to preserve relevant evidence in her botched execution. Pike has been hospitalized for nearly…...

41+ min ago   (477+ words) The U.S. midterm elections are less than a month away, with both political parties hoping to retain or gain control of Congress. Midterm elections occur halfway through a president's term, giving voters an opportunity to express their approval or disapproval of…...

32+ min ago   (218+ words) Tropical Storm Isaias is expected to become the first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic season. The storm is expected to bring strong winds to the Gulf Coast this week and substantial rain to the Southeast. Tropical Storm Isaias has formed in…...

17+ hour, 44+ min ago   (689+ words) The Fayetteville City Council has banned the use of city funds and property for Automatic License Plate Readers (ALPR) systems, or Flock-style cameras. At an Oct. 6 council meeting, city leaders voted unanimously, 7-0, to approve an ordinance that prohibits the use…...

8+ hour, 20+ min ago   (151+ words) The U.S. Department of Justice announced it is moving to strip citizenship from 40 individuals accused of serious crimes, including acting as an agent for a foreign government, sexual abuse and voluntary manslaughter. The denaturalization cases were filed between Aug. 21 and Oct....

8+ hour, 7+ min ago   (318+ words) A Wisconsin bride turned her sheepadoodle into a wedding videographer, and the resulting GoPro video ended up stealing the show on social media. Emily Cowles, a Door County, Wisconsin, native, said she and her husband chose to have their wedding…...

9+ hour, 15+ min ago   (220+ words) WXII 12 News recently won the North Carolina Association of Broadcasters Community Involvement Award. The annual awards recognize outstanding achievement among radio and television broadcasters across North Carolina including their commitment to community service. We want to thank our community for…...

23+ hour, 8+ min ago   (483+ words) Raleigh leaders are considering a temporary halt on approvals for certain large-scale data centers as city leaders evaluate the potential impacts. Susan Collins distanced herself from President Donald Trump during her first Maine Senate debate with Democrat Troy Jackson, arguing…...