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Nation/World

Biden open to compromise on infrastructure, but not inaction

By Josh Boak Associated Press President Joe Biden drew a red line on his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan Wednesday, saying he is open to compromise ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 11:46 pm

News

Lawsuit says officer broke car window, threw driver on glass

CHARLOTTE (AP) — A Black motorist says a white North Carolina police officer threw her onto broken glass after he broke her car window with ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 11:55 pm

Nation/World

Navy medic shoots 2 US sailors; is stopped, killed on base

By Matthew Barakat Associated Press FREDERICK, Md. — A Navy medic shot and wounded two U.S. sailors at a military facility Tuesday, then fled to ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 11:55 pm

Nation/World

Biden makes all adults eligible for a vaccine on April 19

By Darlene Superville and Alexandra Jaffe Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that he’s bumping up his deadline by two weeks for ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 11:55 pm

College

Baylor beatdown: Bears win title, hang 86-70 loss on Gonzaga

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — There was another team out there that was marching through the season undefeated, that looked unstoppable at times, that had all arrows ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 12:00 am

College

AP source: UNC gets deal with assistant Davis as new coach

By Aaron Beard AP Basketball Writer North Carolina has reached an agreement with assistant coach Hubert Davis to take over the storied men’s basketball program, ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, April 5, 2021 5:22 pm

Sports

Jets trade QB Sam Darnold to Panthers for 3 draft picks

NEW YORK (AP) — Sam Darnold was the face of a hopeful franchise, a promising playmaker who might just be the New York Jets’ quarterback ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, April 5, 2021 5:20 pm

College

Stanford holds off Arizona 54-53 to win women’s NCAA title

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Tara VanDerveer hugged each of her Stanford players as they climbed the ladder to cut down the nets, capping a taxing ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, April 5, 2021 12:50 am

News

Newton Grove police officer dies in single-vehicle crash

NEWTON GROVE (AP) — Authorities say that a police officer from North Carolina’s Sampson County has died in a single-car crash. WNCN reports that the ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, April 5, 2021 12:45 am

Sports

Mrazek has shutout in return, Hurricanes beat Stars 1-0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — More than two months later, Petr Mrazek still has his edge. Mrazek made 28 saves in his first game back after ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, April 5, 2021 12:20 am

Sports

Tatum’s 22, 3-pointers lift Celtics over Hornets, 116-86

BOSTON (AP) — Jayson Tatum had 22 points and eight rebounds, and the Boston Celtics blew past the short-handed Charlotte Hornets 116-86 on Sunday. Evan ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, April 5, 2021 12:15 am

Nation/World

AP source: Suspect in Capitol attack suffered delusions

By Michael Balsamo, Eric Tucker and Nomaan Merchant Associated Press WASHINGTON  — The man who rammed a car into two officers at a barricade outside ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, April 3, 2021 11:46 pm

News

Chief: 3 dead, 4 hurt in North Carolina house party shooting

WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — At least seven people were shot, including three fatally, at a house party early Saturday in the coastal North Carolina city ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, April 3, 2021 11:42 pm

Coronavirus

Reluctance to getting vaccine starting to ease 

By ANDREW SELSKY, HANNAH FINGERHUT and CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press So few people came for COVID-19 vaccinations in one county in North Carolina that hospitals ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, April 3, 2021 12:00 am

Nation/World

Man charged with 4 counts of murder in California office building shooting

By STEFANIE DAZIO and AMY TAXIN Associated Press ORANGE, Calif. (AP) — A man was charged Friday with murder and attempted murder in a shooting ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, April 3, 2021 12:00 am

News

Man arrested after driving car into Walmart in Concord

CONCORD (AP) — A North Carolina man was arrested Friday after driving a car through the front of a Walmart, police said. Concord police said ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, April 3, 2021 12:00 am

Coronavirus

Fully vaccinated people can travel safely again, CDC says

NEW YORK (AP) — Add travel to the activities vaccinated Americans can safely enjoy again, according to new U.S. guidance issued Friday. The Centers for ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, April 2, 2021 5:10 pm

Crime

Man rams car into 2 Capitol police; 1 officer, driver killed

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Capitol Police officer was killed Friday after a man rammed a car into two officers at a barricade outside the U.S. ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, April 2, 2021 5:00 pm

College

Tar Heels turn attention to hiring Williams’ successor

By Aaron Beard AP Basketball Writer North Carolina now faces the challenge of finding Roy Williams’ successor. The Hall of Fame coach is retiring from ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, April 2, 2021 4:58 pm

Nation/World

Latest testimony focuses on George Floyd’s addiction struggles

By Steve Karnowski, Amy Forliti and Tammy Webber Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — George Floyd’s girlfriend tearfully told a jury Thursday the story of how they ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, April 2, 2021 12:00 am

Education

Summer school, reading improvement bills headed to Cooper for signature

By Gary D. Robertson Associated Press RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly finalized on Thursday a pair of public education measures designed to get ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, April 2, 2021 12:00 am

News

Company fined over water problems in Cape Fear River

WILMINGTON (AP) — North Carolina regulators have fined a company nearly $200,000 over problems with water treatment systems designed to stop contaminated wastewater from reaching ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, April 2, 2021 12:00 am

Nation/World

McConnell vows to oppose Biden’s $2.3 trillion plan ‘every step of the way’

By JOSH BOAK and LISA MASCARO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden set about convincing America it needs his $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, April 2, 2021 12:00 am

News

State bill would halt abortions on basis of race, Down syndrome

Associated Press RALEIGH — North Carolina Republicans are looking to restrict abortions further in the state, filing a bill this week to prohibit the procedure ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, April 2, 2021 12:00 am

College

Update: Hall of Fame coach Roy Williams says, ‘I no longer feel I am the right man for the job’

By Aaron Beard AP Basketball Writer The last time Roy Williams left North Carolina, he was a virtually unknown assistant who was getting his first ... Read more

by News Service Report, Thursday, April 1, 2021 1:02 pm

Nation/World

Ex-cop told onlooker Floyd was big, ‘probably on something’

By Steve Karnowski and Amy Forliti Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — After the ambulance took George Floyd away, the Minneapolis officer who had pinned his knee ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, March 31, 2021 11:55 pm

Nation/World

Biden announces huge infrastructure plan to ‘win the future’

By Jonathan Lemire, Kevin Freking and Zeke Miller Associated Press PITTSBURGH — President Joe Biden outlined a huge $2.3 trillion plan Wednesday to reengineer the ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, March 31, 2021 11:55 pm

News

NC NAACP sues to have Confederate monument removed

By Tom Foreman Jr. Associated Press WINSTON-SALEM — The North Carolina chapter of the NAACP filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking the removal of a Confederate ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, March 30, 2021 11:55 pm

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