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Rolesville High School was placed under a Code Red lockdown on Wednesday after 
a staff member found a student carrying a loaded gun.

Student found carrying loaded gun at Rolesville High sends school into lockdown

Rolesville High School lockdown

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memories of a “beautiful soul” who remained polite to the end — pleading, “Please stop,” even as he was pummeled by Memphis police officers — resounded through a Memphis church Wednesday, as the friends and relatives of Tyre Nichols said their farewells to him. Vice President Kamala Harris told the family: “The people of our country mourn with you.”

‘All I Want Is My Baby Brother Back,’ Tyre Nichols’ Sister Says at Funeral

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Hormone treatments and puberty blockers would be outlawed for minors in the latest proposed legislation targeting transgender people. 

Puberty blockers, transgender treatment targeted in new NC bill

Texas Investigating Over Medical Treatments for Trans Youth, Lawsuit Says

Buoyed by the November elections, legislative Republicans seek to push through a once-vetoed bill to crack down on rioters.

NC Speaker 'confident' tougher rioting punishments will pass

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Durham Public Schools' "Growing Together" redistricting plan means the district's bus driver vacancy issue will get worse before it gets better.

Durham redistricting plan more than doubles school bus driver shortage 

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Family, friends and the community will pay their respects to Tyre Nichols at a Wednesday funeral service. It comes after he died following a brutal beating by Memphis police that prompted nationwide protests and renewed calls for police reform.

Memphis funeral service held for Tyre Nichols

On Wednesday afternoon, the Fed announced its latest increase, its smallest since March 2022 at 0.25 percentage points. Perhaps more important than that will be what the Fed says about where rates are heading next.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell discusses Fed's decision to raise interest rates for the seventh time in 2022

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A second former North Carolina State athlete sued the school Wednesday alleging he was sexually abused by the Wolfpack's former director of sports medicine under the guise of treatment.

2nd ex-NC State athlete sues school in sexual abuse case

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Legendary Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski spoke with WRAL anchor/reporter Debra Morgan about retirement, his tenure at Duke and his family life.

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A proposed bill filed in the North Carolina State Senate on Wednesday would require the N.C. High School Athletic Association to follow the open meetings law.

Senate bill would subject NCHSAA to open meetings law

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The Federal Reserve extended its fight against high inflation Wednesday by raising its key interest rate a quarter-point, its eighth hike since March. And the Fed signaled that even though inflation is easing, it remains high enough to require further rate hikes.

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