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Sports

Porzingis leads Luka-less Mavs to 120-96 rout of Hornets

DALLAS (AP) — Kristaps Porzingis had 24 points, 13 rebounds and five blocks, and Dallas hit a season-high 19 3-pointers as the Mavericks routed the ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, December 13, 2021 11:47 pm

Sports

Stafford, Rams beat Cardinals through air in 30-23 victory

By David Brandt AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. — Matthew Stafford threw for 287 yards and three touchdowns, Cooper Kupp and Odell Beckham Jr. each ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, December 13, 2021 11:46 pm

Sports

Huge draft day decision on horizon for Panthers: QB or OT?

By Steve Reed AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE — Barring an unforeseen turnaround, the Carolina Panthers appear destined to have a top 10 pick in next ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, December 13, 2021 11:44 pm

Nation/World

Tornado toll in dozens, yet not as high as initially feared

MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) — Night-shift workers were in the middle of the holiday rush, cranking out candles at Mayfield Consumer Products, when a tornado closed ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, December 13, 2021 2:08 am

Nation/World

Jan. 6 panel set to vote on holding Meadows in contempt

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection is set to recommend contempt charges against former White House Chief of Staff ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, December 13, 2021 2:06 am

Sports

Canucks beat Hurricanes 2-1, extend win streak to 4 games

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Elias Pettersson and Brock Boeser scored and the Vancouver Canucks extended their win streak to four games with a 2-1 ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, December 13, 2021 2:03 am

Sports

Rhule: ‘Catastrophic’ turnovers haunting slumping Panthers

CHARLOTTE (AP) — Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule has to be ready to pull his hair out. Every week he preaches to his players in ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, December 13, 2021 2:02 am

News

After fire’s containment, NC state park reopening to public

PINNACLE (AP) — Nearly all of a northwestern North Carolina state park is reopening after a wildfire burned over 1,000 acres before it was contained ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, December 13, 2021 2:00 am

Nation/World

Kentucky hardest hit as storms leave dozens dead in 5 states

By Bruce Schreiner and Jim Salter Associated Press MAYFIELD, Ky. — A monstrous tornado, carving a track that could rival the longest on record, ripped ... Read more

by News Service Report, Saturday, December 11, 2021 11:55 pm

Business

‘The internet’s on fire’ as race is on to fix software flaw called worst computer vulnerability discovered in years

By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — A critical vulnerability in a widely used software tool — one quickly exploited in the online ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, December 10, 2021 11:59 pm

Entertainment

Michael Nesmith of the Monkees dies at 78

By JOHN ROGERS and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Nesmith, the singer-songwriter, author, actor-director and entrepreneur who will likely be best ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, December 10, 2021 11:55 pm

Nation/World

Storms hit nursing home in Arkansas, Amazon warehouse in Illinois

By ROBERT JABLON and JIM SALTER Associated Press At least two people were killed Friday night when a reported tornado ripped through an Arkansas nursing ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, December 10, 2021 11:52 pm

Coronavirus

First omicron coronavirus variant case reported in NC

CHARLOTTE (AP) — Health officials reported North Carolina’s first case of the omicron variant of the coronavirus on Friday. A student at University of North ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, December 10, 2021 9:28 pm

News

Mark Walker staying in Senate race, looking into House possibility

By Bryan Anderson Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH — Former U.S. Rep. Mark Walker will remain in North Carolina’s U.S. Senate race for the remainder ... Read more

by News Service Report, Thursday, December 9, 2021 11:58 pm

News

Cooper vetoes bill barring donations to run elections

By Gary D. Robertson Associated Press RALEIGH — Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed Republican legislation Thursday that would bar North Carolina election boards and officials ... Read more

by News Service Report, Thursday, December 9, 2021 11:29 pm

Nation/World

Biden honors ‘giant of our history’ Bob Dole at US Capitol

By Lisa Mascaro AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON — Bob Dole lay in state Thursday at the U.S. Capitol, as the president and others gathered to ... Read more

by News Service Report, Thursday, December 9, 2021 11:27 pm

Nation/World

The AP Interview: CDC chief says omicron mostly mild so far

By Mike Stobbe AP Medical Writer ATLANTA — More than 40 people in the U.S. have been found to be infected with the omicron variant ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, December 8, 2021 11:56 pm

Nation/World

Meadows sues as Jan. 6 panel proceeds with contempt case

By Mary Clare Jalonick and Eric Tucker Associated Press WASHINGTON — Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows on Wednesday sued the House ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, December 8, 2021 11:55 pm

BREAKING NEWS

NC Supreme Court halts March primary due to remapping lawsuits

RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina’s highest court on Wednesday delayed the state’s planned March 8 primary until May while state courts review claims of illegal ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, December 8, 2021 5:49 pm

Nation/World

Congressional leaders reach deal to hike debt limit

By Kevin Freking and Lisa Mascaro Associated Press WASHINGTON — Congressional leaders reached an elaborate deal Tuesday that will allow Democrats to lift the nation’s ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, December 7, 2021 11:55 pm

Nation/World

Major outage at Amazon disrupts businesses across the US

By Frank Bajak and Barbara Ortutay Associated Press A major outage in Amazon’s cloud computing network Tuesday severely disrupted services at a wide range of ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, December 7, 2021 11:55 pm

News

Toyota to build $1.3B battery plant in Randolph County

By Gary D. Robertson and Tom Krisher Associated Press RALEIGH — Toyota announced on Monday that it plans to build a $1.3 billion electric vehicle ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, December 7, 2021 12:00 am

Sports

Embiid scores 43, 76ers hold off pesky Hornets 127-124 in OT

By Steve Reed AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE — Joel Embiid had a season-high 43 points, 15 rebounds and seven assists, and the Philadelphia 76ers held ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, December 6, 2021 11:55 pm

Sports

Offensive coordinator Brady relieved of duties by Panthers

CHARLOTTE (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have relieved offensive coordinator Joe Brady of his duties. The team announced the change Sunday. “I met with Joe ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, December 6, 2021 11:55 pm

Sports

Pickett, No. 13 Pitt headline AP All-ACC honors for 2021

By Aaron Beard AP Sports Writer Newly crowned Atlantic Coast Conference champion Pittsburgh headlines The Associated Press All-ACC teams and individual awards for the 2021 ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, December 6, 2021 11:55 pm

Coronavirus

Fauci says early reports encouraging about omicron variant

By Gene Johnson Associated Press U.S. health officials said Sunday that while the omicron variant of the coronavirus is rapidly spreading throughout the country, early ... Read more

by News Service Report, Sunday, December 5, 2021 11:09 pm

Sports

Historic playoff: Alabama-Cincinnati, Michigan-Georgia

IRVING, Texas (AP) — As college football’s postseason evolved from disconnected bowls to the BCS to the current four-team playoff, it never truly embraced the ... Read more

by News Service Report, Sunday, December 5, 2021 11:05 pm

Sports

Short-handed Hornets lean on 3-pointers, top Hawks 130-127

ATLANTA (AP) — Miles Bridges scored 32 points and the Charlotte Hornets, without four players, leaned on their best 3-point shooting game of the season ... Read more

by News Service Report, Sunday, December 5, 2021 10:59 pm

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