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LOS ANGELES (AP) — “ The Little Mermaid ” made moviegoers want to be under the sea on Memorial Day weekend.

'The Little Mermaid' makes box office splash with $95.5 million opening

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‘Anatomy of a Fall’ wins Cannes Film Festival’s Palme d’Or; 3rd time female director wins top honor

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'Succession' finale: Fans react to end of Emmy-winning hit drama

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Texas grand jury indicts man in fatal shooting of rapper Takeoff

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Country singer Tyler Hubbard's growth expands beyond Florida Georgia Line

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Danny Masterson rape retrial deliberations drag on more than 6 days, will resume next week

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NEW YORK (AP) — CBS claimed the distinction of most-watched television network for the 15th straight year, even as those bragging rights don't mean what they used to.

CBS is television's most popular network for 15th straight year

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Celine Dion cancels the remainder of world tour, may never tour again

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Summer Movies 2023: Here's What's Coming to Theaters and Streaming

‘Fast & Furious’ binge – all ‘X’ movies – and you could earn $1,000

Scotty McCreery to be inducted into NC Music Hall of Fame 

Full interview: Scotty McCreery talks new album

Fantasy Lake Adventure Park makes a splash in renewed Wake County quarry

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Jeni's ice cream announced it will open its new Village District location Monday with free ice cream scoops of any flavor.



Jeni's ice cream opening Raleigh location in Village District with free scoops 

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When the weather doesn't cooperate for an outdoor day at the park, consider checking out one of these Raleigh area indoor play options for your children.

Rainy holiday weekend? Try one of these top indoor places to play

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WMBF reports the city of Myrtle Beach is working to bring back its free beach wheelchair service.



Myrtle Beach partners with nonprofit to bring back free beach wheelchair service

WASHINGTON (AP) — After intense backlash from some shoppers, Target is removing certain items and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide ahead of Pride month.

Why is Target pulling some Pride merch? The retailer's response to hostile backlash, explained

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Queen Precious-Jewel Zabriskie left corporate life in 2014 to pursue a life in food. Now, she's competing on Gordon Ramsey's newest food competition, "Food Stars." 

Gordon Ramsey's newest competition features Durham chef

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Netflix on Tuesday outlined how it intends to crack down on the rampant sharing of account passwords in the U.S., its latest bid to reel in more subscribers to its video streaming service as its growth slows.

Netflix to charge an additional $8 month for viewers living outside US subscribers' households

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UB Paint'n & Sip'n owner Juanita Cotton, a veteran and single mom, spent the last 18 years working full time and caring for her son. Now it's her turn to shine.

Small Business Spotlight: Veteran and mom opens paint studio in Raleigh with party vibes

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Ray Stevenson, who played the villainous British governor in “RRR,” an Asgardian warrior in the “Thor” films, and a member of the 13th Legion in HBO’s “Rome,” has died. He was 58.

Ray Stevenson, of 'Rome' and 'Thor' movies, dies at 58

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Pool season is upon us! Find a local pool or sprayground near you. 

Pool season is here: Find one near you

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You don't have to drive to the beach or mountains for an incredible weekend trip in North Carolina. 



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For Memorial Day weekend last year, about half of the pools in Raleigh were not open due to a lifeguard shortage. 

Raleigh Parks and Recreation gear up for Memorial Day weekend pool openings 

Raleigh Parks and Recreation officials say they are better staffed and ready for this year's pool opening

List: 2023 Memorial Day events and ceremonies in the Triangle

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National Hamburger Day deals 2023 on May 28

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Foodie News: Check out Raleigh's newest wine bar, food festivals in Triangle

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Weekend best bets: Animazement, food truck rodeos

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Memorial Balloon Festival postponed due to weather concerns

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Out & About

It's hard to find bad ice cream -- but when it's good, it's so good! These were your top five picks in WRAL's 2022 Voters Choice Awards.

Where to find the best local ice cream

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Brain tumor survivor brings joy to the community with 100 flavors of ice cream 

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6 great day trips from Raleigh that are not the beach

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Meet Wake Forest's newest brewery

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Plan your next event at Drive Shack

Take a trip on SkyWild

Artsplosure returns in May

Feed Your Dreams Contest (Ends 5/26/23)

Contests

$5,000 Home Improvement Sweepstakes (Ended 5/23/23)

Share the Love Sweepstakes (Ended 5/21/23)

2022-23 HighSchoolOT Honors

The 1993 murder of Michael Jordan's dad James sparked international attention - but there's so much the world doesn't know about the case against Daniel Green

22 facts about the murder of Michael Jordan's dad

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