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In North Carolinas First Congressional District, Republicans vie for Trumps endorsement, while Democrat Don Davis and Libertarian Tom Bailey also run. Five Republicans, including former Trump official Laurie Buckhout and Sheriff Asa Buck, compete for the seat. Trump criticized Davis in his speech, but didnt endorse any Republican candidate. Buckhout, who lost her previous race, faces criticism over health claims and previous statements. Trump endorsed Michael Whatley, who praised Trump as a transformational president.

In a surprising turn of events, the recent search for a suspect in a shooting near Brown University revealed that advanced surveillance technology and AI-powered tools were less effective than expected. The gunman, Neves Valente, managed to evade detection for several days by using a hard-to-trace phone, wearing a mask, and changing license plates. The breakthrough came when a local Reddit user, John, shared a crucial tip, leading to the suspects identification. This incident contrasts sharply with the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, where online discussion boards, including Reddit, falsely accused a Brown University student of being a potential suspect.

Gisele Bündchen, the renowned supermodel, has had her romantic life under public scrutiny. She dated Leonardo DiCaprio from 2000 to 2005, but their relationship ended due to differing personal paths. After her divorce from Tom Brady in 2022, she was linked to jiu-jitsu instructor Joaquim Valente, whom she met through her sons martial arts academy. Their relationship reportedly turned romantic, adding another chapter to her captivating personal life.

Fire breaks out in Fuquay-Varina home, neighbors express concern; no injuries reported, details still emerging.

Durham Mayor Leo Williams faces serious allegations of inappropriate conduct from a former student, Marquise Covington. Covington claims Williams showed him an inappropriate video during his time as a teacher at Southern High School. Williams denies these claims, but the allegations have gained traction online. Williams has a history of teaching excellence, earning Teacher of the Year awards at Southern High School and Shepard Middle School. He later served on Durham City Council and is currently in his second term as mayor. The News and Observer is investigating the allegations.

Gisele Bündchen, 45, and Joaquim Valente, 38, married after nearly three years of dating. Their relationship began as a friendship, with Gisele meeting Joaquim through her sons martial arts academy. They tied the knot in Miami, following Giseles divorce from Tom Brady. Gisele recently gave birth to her third child, a boy, with Joaquim. She is enjoying motherhood and making a red carpet return, embracing both her new marriage and professional life.

Raleighs Beltline Expansion: A New Era for Commuters - The long-awaited improvement project on the Raleigh beltline has reached a major milestone, with three lanes now open in each direction from Wade Avenue to Walnut Street. This final phase aims to alleviate congestion and provide a more efficient travel experience for thousands of drivers daily.

Justice Department releases partial Epstein files, sparking controversy and legal threats. Despite a new law mandating transparency, only a fraction of the documents were published, with many redacted. Critics argue for full disclosure to expose Epsteins network and hold accountable those involved in his crimes.