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President Donald Trump is visiting North Carolina Friday for one of his first trips of his second term. Follow along here for live coverage.

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Night - Cloudy. Winds from NW to NNW at 14 to 16 mph (22.5 to 25.7 kph). The overnight low will be 58 °F (14.4 °C). Cloudy with a high of 63 °F (17.2 °C). Winds from NW to NNW at 13 to 17 mph ...

A popular lake for fishing and water sports in Tasmania's west has been closed to the public after an oil spill impacted up ...