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The formation of the Western Hemisphere Command is intended to bolster the Trump Administration's military priorities, including border security and targeting suspected drug cartels in the Caribbean.
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As state Treasurer Brad Briner looks to address what could be a billion-dollar deficit, he says part of the puzzle will be higher premiums for state employees. -
Immigration and Customs Enforcement more than doubled all of the arrests made in NC in 2024 in the first nine months since President Donald Trump's inauguration, according to the Deportation Data Project. -
The grants, which were previously canceled by FEMA, support more than 60 infrastructure projects across the state. -
WUNC music reporter Brian Burns picks his top 12 albums of 2025. -
North Carolina's court system is taking steps to make jury duty less painful. Jurors will now receive payment for their service on a debit card as they leave the courthouse. -
Ahead of his performance Saturday at Cat's Cradle, Will Johnson talks about his latest record, "Diamond City." -
Dominic Connelly was wanted by authorities in Craven County for the murder of his grandmother Patricia Lopedote at her home near Havelock on October 25th. He’s also accused of stabbing a deputy in the leg at a Bojangles in Vanceboro on October 29 in order to evade arrest. -
Foothills Brewing in Winston-Salem turned to hemp-infused drinks to offset sharp post-pandemic declines in beer sales. A new federal move to ban intoxicating hemp products has the company and other North Carolina brewers worried about what the future holds. -
The 33-year-old Honduran man accused of stabbing a fellow light rail passenger on the Lynx Blue Line last week is now facing federal charges.
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Raleigh’s Hidden Historian tours the Cary radio station that inspired the major setting for Stranger Things' new season, the Duffer brother's high school theatre teacher, and the mystery that might have inspired the whole series.
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