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Posts have been going viral on social media accusing TikTok's new owners of suppressing content, but eight academics examined the issue and found no evidence to support the claims.
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The Trump administration is pulling hundreds of ICE agents from Minnesota — and allowing for the possibility of further drawdowns. Border czar Tom Homan says about 2-thousand officers will remain.
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Utilities use a "diverse mix" to power through extreme demand — including gas and coal, which can get expensive. -
UNC Asheville announced the members of its Millennial Campus Development Advisory Committee Tuesday. The announcement comes months after university officials decided to halt negotiations to develop portions of its Millennial Campus properties, which include 45 acres of urban forest. -
UNC Asheville deployed a weather balloon ahead of Winter Storm Fern to help the National Weather Service and broadcast meteorologists predict the weather. -
Here is a list of the shelters across the region that have been publicly announced so far.
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Residents are preparing for the worst and hoping for the best. -
Antanette Mosley and Vic Morman are both found eligible to run for office.
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