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Oil industry services company Halliburton is moving its CEO and other corporate leadership to new headquarters in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates.

Rudy surrenders. The GOP candidates meet to debate.

In an address to the nation Thursday night, President Bush outlined a modest beginning for troop withdrawals from Iraq.

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A Hamas leader is killed in Iran. Two journalists are killed in Gaza.

The RNC finishes up. Trump seeks Kennedy's endorsement.

Why are Eric Adams' advisors being investigated?

Trump lobbies the Supreme Court. X.com is in trouble.

Animated GIFs of satellite images show the before and after effects of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines.

The DNC concludes. Billionaires spend millions.

Aides to the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol said the next hearing would focus on extremist groups and their possible links to Trump and his allies.

It's typical that former vice presidents have Secret Service protection for 6 months after leaving office. In Harris' case, she had received an extension of her detail. Trump is ending the extension.

Prices in 20 major cities were up 4.3 percent in October, vs. October 2011. Combined with other recent reports on construction and sales, that's another sign the housing sector is on the mend.

2 & 3: Standup comic RICHARD LEWIS. In his act, Lewis portrays a spastic, tortured, self-deprecating man living a life of unrelieved pain. He says of his comedy that after he's finished his act "people throw prescription drugs and the names of their therapists instead of roses. I'm the wreck they can't be." Lewis is in Mel Brook's latest film "Men in Tights" and stars in a new TV series on Fox with Don Rickles. (REBROADCAST FROM 6-16-88). Film director and comedian, ROBERT TOWNSEND. His first film, "Hollywood Shuffle" took a satiric look at the roles offered to blacks in Hollywood, and established Townsend --with Spike Lee and others-- as a new group of talented black filmmakers who won industry acceptance after making independent films. His new film is "Meteor Man". (REBROADCAST FROM 6

Several nonprofit leaders are running for Guilford County Board of Education District 4 and 6 seats in the upcoming primary election.

U.S. rifle shooter Matthew Emmons has won a bronze medal in the 50-meter three positions rifle event. That may sound like a slight let-down for the man who had been poised to win silver — a horrible final shot of 7.6 dropped him into third place — but it's far better than Emmons' earlier Olympic experiences.

In 2013, Chicago will have the most expensive parking meters in North America. The rate to park in the heart of downtown will jump 75 cents an hour — up to $6.50 an hour.

The Charlotte Fire Department responded to a house explosion Friday morning in Dilworth. Shortly after 6 a.m., crews received calls about an explosion on Lombardy Circle, just off East Boulevard. Officials said no one was in the home at the time of the explosion.One person nearby was evaluated by Medic. No injuries have been reported, and the cause of the explosion and fire is not yet known. Firefighters said they were also dealing with gas leaks.

The Gastonia City Council voted 6-1 on Tuesday night to increase fare prices for its new microtransit service. That comes after the city replaced its city buses over the summer with on-demand taxis, called “GoGastonia.” Residents have been able to summon rides anywhere in the city for $2 dollars, but that price will go up to $2.50. The price for seniors or people with disabilities would increase from $1 to $1.25.