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Fuquay-Varina wants Cape Fear River water. The Wilmington area may pay the price
Living near both the Atlantic Ocean and one of the largest rivers in North Carolina, it’s easy to forget that water is a finite resource. Now that the upriver town of Fuquay-Varina wants to tap the Cape Fear River, it's become a more pressing issue.
N.Y. Republican met with jeers over ICE tactics during town hall in swing district
Discontent over ICE enforcement tactics is spilling out into races across the country, including competitive congressional districts held by Republicans, like Rep. Mike Lawler of New York.
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Summer tourism forecast: Worried with few Canadians
Inns and campgrounds in Maine are ready to welcome summer tourists. But many Canadians are staying away because of the beef between the two countries. And high fuel prices are an issue for everyone.
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Asheville considers early termination of Flock, but leaves door open for other license plate readers
Asheville City Council will soon vote on a resolution that would force an early termination of the police department’s contract with Flock and request the removal of 11 automated license plate readers.
WECT INVESTIGATES: Wilmington officials spend $30,000 on DC trip
The City of Wilmington sent eight people, including Mayor Bill Saffo and five council members to Washington, where they spent between $3,000 and $6,000 each. Saffo acknowledged the optics but defended the return on investment.
Death toll from southwestern Japan quake climbs to 34
Searchers continued to work in the Kumamoto area, including at the site of the collapsed mall, where some of the most serious damage was recorded.
Jon Ossoff, usually a head down senator, has found a formula to excite Democrats
Ossoff should be among the most vulnerable Senate incumbents this year. Instead, the Georgia Democrat has opened a steady lead in polls and is increasingly seen as a potential 2028 contender.
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Republican Pat Bradford is running for reelection to the New Hanover County School Board
Republican Pat Bradford is running for reelection to the New Hanover County School Board
In town where they battled ISIS with U.S., Syrias Kurds feel abandoned by ex-ally
The iconic Syrian city of Kobane, where Kurds fought ISIS with the U.S., is now under threat.
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9 months into a ceasefire, Israel now controls nearly 70% of Gaza
When the U.S. brokered a ceasefire last year, Israel controlled half of Gaza. Now Israeli forces have pushed deeper, and Palestinians are paying a deadly price.
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