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This tiny NC town with 780 residents could host a business that adds 20,000 jobs

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The US 1 corridor between Apex and Sanford is prime land in the path of development as the Triangle continues ...

Is development at Dorothea Dix Park a welcome revitalization or unjust gentrification?

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The large park near downtown Raleigh is undergoing tremendous change, which will have a profound effect on the surrounding neighborhoods. ...

Chapel Hill to get 1st look at new apartments, stores planned for University Place mall

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The latest plans also show several new retail and office buildings, including two anchoring a central park. Powered by WPeMatico

This tiny NC town with 780 residents could host a business that adds 20,000 jobs

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The US 1 corridor between Apex and Sanford is prime land in the path of development as the Triangle continues ...

Is development at Dorothea Dix Park a welcome revitalization or unjust gentrification?

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The large park near downtown Raleigh is undergoing tremendous change, which will have a profound effect on the surrounding neighborhoods. ...

US and UK order diplomat families to leave and warn citizens to avoid Ukraine as war with Russia looms

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An instructor trains members of Ukraine’s Territorial Defense Forces, volunteer military units of the Armed Forces, in a park in ...

10 things before the opening bell

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Investors have to brace for more market volatility thanks to the new Omicron variant. Xinhua News Agency/Getty Images Welcome to ...

US stock futures fall as investors shun risky assets ahead of the key Fed rate meeting, while the crypto sell-off persists

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It’s been a volatile start to the year on Wall Street. AP Photo/Richard Drew US futures fell Monday after stocks ...

Redacting report into partygate would amount to ‘cover up’, claims Commons’ standards chair

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Chris Bryant outside the Houses of Parliament Yui Mok/PA Images via Getty Images Chris Bryant, chair of the Commons’ standards ...

The owner of a Chicago meat supplier says he has up to $30,000 worth of meat piling up in his freezers as COVID-19 kills restaurant demand, report says

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A Chicago meat firm has $30,000 worth of meat stored in freezers after the Omicron variant caused order cancellations. Getty ...

Boris Johnson orders inquiry into claims minister was sacked because of her ‘Muslimness’

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Conservative Party MP Nusrat Ghani addresses members of the Uighur community and human rights activists demonstrating outside the Houses of ...

Desperate to preserve at-home COVID-19 testing kits, some families are sharing a single test. Health experts say this ‘intranasal promiscuity’ is gross and yields inaccurate results.

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A resident displays an at-home rapid COVID-19 test kit in Philadelphia, Monday, Dec. 20, 2021 Matt Rourke/AP Photo COVID-19 at-home ...

The world’s top 5 tech tycoons — including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Bill Gates — have already lost about $85 billion this year after a brutal market selloff

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The world’s top tech billionaires suffered heavy losses in their wealth last week after a market selloff. Susan Walsh/AP; Joshua ...

Donald Trump’s niece said it’s hypocritical for him to complain about the Jan. 6 commission investigating his kids after his attacks on Hunter Biden

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President-elect Donald Trump, Eric Trump, left, Ivanka Trump, and Donald Trump Jr., listen during a press conference at Trump Tower ...

After a year of compromises, Biden may soon have to make hard choices about the US’s role in the world

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President Joe Biden at a press conference after the NATO summit in Brussels, June 14, 2021. OLIVIER HOSLET/POOL/AFP via Getty ...

Attacks inside one of Iran’s most secure nuclear facilities are the latest blows in a shadowy battle with Israel

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A damaged building after a fire broke out at Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility, in Isfahan, July 2, 2020. Reuters A ...

The State Department has asked families of US diplomats to leave Ukraine amidst escalating fears of Russian invasion

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United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks as he greets embassy staff at the U.S. embassy, in Kyiv, Ukraine, ...

January 6 committee has already spoken to former Trump Attorney General Bill Barr, chairman says

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President Donald Trump stands with Attorney General William Barr during the 38th Annual National Peace Officers’ Memorial Service at the ...

Acclaimed journalist Carl Bernstein says US democracy ‘ceased to be working well’ before Trump was elected

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The investigative journalist Carl Bernstein. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP The journalist Carl Bernstein said US democracy faced challenges before Trump’s election. In ...

I went skiing in Vermont and saw 3 ways the $3 billion industry needs to change if it wants to win over Gen Z

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My friend (right) and I (left) skiing at Okemo Mountain in Vermont. Insider/Hannah Towey As boomers retire from snow sports, ...

Newt Gingrich says that Jan. 6 Committee is ‘basically a lynch mob’ that could go to jail if Republicans get power

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Newt Gingrich appears on Fox News. Fox News Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich lambasted Attorney General Merrick Garland and the ...

Bernie Sanders says Senate Republicans are ‘laughing all the way to Election Day’ over the lack of votes on consequential legislation

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Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Sanders complained that Senate Republicans have not had to take many votes ...

Twitter users are comparing Elon Musk’s Neuralink chip implants to a similar device featured in the hit dystopian series, ‘Black Mirror’

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Elon Musk. Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images Elon Musk is developing a brain implant for humans he formerly said ...

Intel CEO reveals how he plans to rebuild the struggling chip industry by creating ‘the largest silicon manufacturing location on the planet’ here on US soil

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Intel CEO Patrick Gelsinger speaks alongside U.S. President Joe Biden during an event on the ongoing supply chain problems on ...

Bernie Sanders says the Arizona Democratic Party was ‘exactly right’ in censuring Sen. Kyrsten Sinema over her vote to preserve the filibuster

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Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Sen. Bernie Sanders said he agreed with Arizona Democrats’ decision to censure ...

Signs of change: In NC’s rapidly growing Triangle, here are five places to watch in 2022

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The Triangle is changing quickly, but these five locations demonstrate the best and worst of what’s to come. Powered by ...

Cary’s downtown park already is enticing developers. Here’s what else is being built.

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Though it is the largest of Raleigh’s suburbs, Cary’s downtown area is sleepy and aging. That may change soon with ...

This tiny NC town with 780 residents could host a business that adds 20,000 jobs

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The US 1 corridor between Apex and Sanford is prime land in the path of development as the Triangle continues ...

New six-lane highway to spur and shape growth across southern Wake County and beyond

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The next leg of the Triangle Expressway won’t open until late 2023 at the earliest, but developers from Apex to ...

As towers and apartments are built, Research Triangle Park is ‘going vertical’ in 2022

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After years of being a collection of walled-off fortresses barely visible from the region’s cities and highways, RTP is beginning ...