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There are still another three-and-a-half months until North Carolina women’s basketball gets under way for the 2023-24 season, but head coach Courtney Banghart said she’s already excited about where this year’s Tar Heels team could go.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A little more than half an hour into the Chiefs’ post-game celebration in Arizona, defensive lineman Chris Jones sat alone in the corner of the locker room — until a visitor finally prompted him to stand up.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In case you missed it while trying to find a spot of shade, a fireworks display or a safe roller coaster over these scorching past few days, LaMelo Ball has an agreement in principle on what will be by far the richest contract in Charlotte team sports…

DETROIT — When I was little, some of the kids on the playground would jump rope, which was good exercise, but it was mundane after about two repetitions.

DALLAS — If employees won’t come back to the office for work, maybe they’ll return to play pickleball.

The arrest of a Delta Air Lines pilot at Edinburgh Airport shortly before he was about to fly to New York in June raised eyebrows among the flying public.

Historically Black Colleges and Universities are gearing up for an increase in applicants following a U.S. Supreme Court decision barring schools from using race as a factor in admissions.

America’s armed services are failing to meet their recruiting goals, with the Army in particular suffering the worst shortfalls in five decades. There are many reasons behind this, but one is very surprising: veterans themselves.

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ latest online ad attacking Donald Trump is a bizarre juxtaposition of subtle homoerotic references, Alpha male aspirations, an allusion to a serial-killer movie character — all wrapped in the homophobia that has permeated the Florida governor’s policies on LGBTQ issues.

With climate change and pollution continuing to impact weather and atmospheric conditions around the globe and the pandemic highlighting just how vulnerable humans are to invisible pathogens, many people are thinking harder about the air they breathe and how it could affect their health. Unfortunately, almost 36 percent of Americans…

ATLANTA — Despite a sharp drop-off in the number of abortions being performed since Georgia’s restrictive law took effect a year ago, business at the Feminist Women’s Health Center has remained steady.