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9 US Cities Seeing the Sharpest Rental Price Drops by Late 2026
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9 US Cities Seeing the Sharpest Rental Price Drops by Late 2026

Discover which 9 US cities are experiencing the steepest rental price declines as of late 2026 and why renters are flocking there.

10 US Suburbs Where Home Values Are Quietly Crashing in 2026
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10 US Suburbs Where Home Values Are Quietly Crashing in 2026

Home prices are tumbling in these 10 US suburbs in 2026—most owners remain unaware of the looming losses.

Trump Escalates Feud with Italy’s Meloni, Posts ‘Restraining Order’ Photo
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Trump Escalates Feud with Italy’s Meloni, Posts ‘Restraining Order’ Photo

Donald Trump fuels tensions with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni by posting a provocative ‘restraining order’ image amid strained NATO ties.

Duplin County Forest Fire Now 50% Contained After Weekend Efforts
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Duplin County Forest Fire Now 50% Contained After Weekend Efforts

Firefighters in Duplin County have reached 50% containment of the Chicken Farm Lane blaze after intense work over the holiday weekend.

How to Protect Kids and Seniors During Record-Breaking Heat Waves
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How to Protect Kids and Seniors During Record-Breaking Heat Waves

As record-breaking heat waves hit Wayne and Duplin counties in 2026, learn vital tips to safeguard kids and seniors from extreme temperatures.

Is America More Divided Than Ever? What July 4th 2026 Revealed
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Is America More Divided Than Ever? What July 4th 2026 Revealed

This July 4th revealed deep divides and surprising unity across the nation. What does it say about America in 2026?

Wayne County’s Davis Family Farms Celebrates 250 Years as America’s Oldest
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Wayne County’s Davis Family Farms Celebrates 250 Years as America’s Oldest

Davis Family Farms of Wayne County honored nationally among America’s oldest family farms ahead of its 250th anniversary in 2026.

What’s the best temperature to set your AC during extreme heat?
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What’s the best temperature to set your AC during extreme heat?

Set your AC right this extreme heatwave with expert tips to stay cool, save energy, and avoid soaring electric bills in Wayne and Duplin Counties.

20 Health Risks Drinking Alcohol Can Raise in 2026
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20 Health Risks Drinking Alcohol Can Raise in 2026

Discover 20 serious health conditions linked to alcohol consumption—even moderate drinking can increase your risk in 2026.

Duplin Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Meth Trafficking Scheme
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Duplin Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Meth Trafficking Scheme

David Kyle Rivenbark receives decade in federal prison after selling over two pounds of methamphetamine in Duplin County.

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