North Carolina is a hotbed for hurricanes. Here are the best tips and facts for hurricane season in NC.

Hurricane season begins June 1. Here's what every North Carolina resident needs to know

Hurricane Season in NC

A year later, the full impact of the North Carolina abortion law is becoming clearer for both supporters and opponents.

A year later, impact from NC's 12-week abortion ban coming into focus

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Este cubrimiento ha finalizado. Para ver más actualizaciones del terremoto de Taiwán haz clic aquí.

<b>CNN ESPAñOL</b> — Este cubrimiento ha finalizado. Para ver más actualizaciones del terremoto de Taiwán haz clic aquí.

El personal de emergencia se encuentra frente a un edificio parcialmente derrumbado que se inclina sobre una calle en Hualien el 3 de abril de 2024, después de que un gran terremoto azotara el este de Taiwán. (Foto: (Photo: SAM YEH/AFP vía Getty Images).

Esta captura de fotograma del video de AFPTV tomado el 3 de abril de 2024 muestra a los trabajadores de rescate buscando sobrevivientes en el dañado edificio Urano en Hualien, después de que un gran terremoto azotara el este de Taiwán. (Foto: STR/AFPTV/AFP via Getty Images).

Resumen de noticias del terremoto en Taiwán del 3 de abril de 2024

Within the span of a few hours, two different men were injured in shootings within a few blocks of each other in Raleigh.

Two men shot within a few blocks of each other overnight in Raleigh

A person was hurt on Sunday morning after crashing into a large tree that fell across a road in Moore County.

Elderly man crashes into fallen tree in Moore County

The efforts to repeal diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at North Carolina's public universities come amid a broader backlash in conservative circles against affirmative action and other more recent racial justice reforms that passed after the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests.

Divisive or beneficial? Questions linger as UNC system looks to cut diversity programs

UNC-Chapel Hill campus

Despite announcements from organizers that Monica would be headlining the event, Monica shared on social media that she will not be in attendance -- and that she was never even booked.

Monica, Durham Bimbé Festival headliner, says she was never contacted about festival

Headliner of Bimbé Cultural Arts Festival unable to attend due to booking error

Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind'Amour is staying in Raleigh. The Canes legend agreed to a contract extension with the team. The details of the extension are currently unknown.

Reports: Canes, Rod Brind'Amour agree to contract extension

Rod Brind'Amour vs. New York Rangers Game 4

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Seize the Grey has won the Preakness Stakes for 88-year-old Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas. His victory ended Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan's Triple Crown bid. 

Seize the Grey wins the Preakness for D. Wayne Lukas and ends Mystik Dan's Triple Crown bid

APTOPIX Preakness Horse Racing

The Carolina Hurricanes were eliminated from the NHL playoffs Thursday night, moving the team into one of the most important off-seasons in franchise history.

Hurricanes face off-season of change. Which Carolina players are free agents?

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In a span of four hours, the top-ranked golfer in the world was arrested wearing gym shorts and a tee shirt, dressed in an orange jail shirt for his mug shot, returned to Valhalla Golf Club in golf clothes and made his 10:08 a.m. second-round tee time.

Police: Scheffler's car dragged detective; Golfer booked, returns to PGA Championship

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DENVER (AP) -- Denver coach Michael Malone calls them "the two greatest words in sports."