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President Donald Trump discussed several topics during his speech at Fort Bragg, including the ongoing immigration protests in Los Angeles.

President Trump discusses immigration protests in Fort Bragg speech: 'We will liberate Los Angeles'

<p>CAROLINA. GOOD AFTERNOON TO YOU. I'M JEFF HOGAN. &gt;&gt; AND I'M RENEE CHOU. THANKS FOR JOINING US. TRUMP VISIT HELPS KICK OFF A WEEK OF CELEBRATIONS MARKING THE U.S. ARMY'S 200 50TH BIRTHDAY. WE HAVE LIVE TEAM COVERAGE OF THE PRESIDENT'S VISIT TO THE LARGEST MILITARY INSTALLATION IN THE ARMY. SEAN GALLAGHER IS LIVE ON POST. WE BEGIN WITH MICHELLE MACKONOCHIE IN THE WRAL LIVE CENTER. YEAH, THIS IS AN EXCITING DAY. THE PRESIDENT COMING DOWN TO FAYETTEVILLE. THIS IS A LIVE LOOK AT THE WHITE HOUSE RIGHT NOW. THE PRESIDENT IS SCHEDULED TO LEAVE THE WHITE HOUSE AT ABOUT 12 O'CLOCK. SO IT IS 12 O'CLOCK RIGHT NOW. HE COULD BE LEAVING THE WHITE HOUSE ANY MOMENT NOW. WE DO SEE A COUPLE OF PEOPLE COMING IN AND OUT OF THE DOOR. SO WE ARE KEEPING A CLOSE EYE ON THIS. TRUMP IS SUPPOSED TO DEPART FROM JOINT BASE ANDREWS AT 12 30 THIS AFTERNOON. &gt;&gt; I KNOW THAT SEAN GALLAGHER IS LIVE DOWN IN FORT BRAGG WITH MORE ON THE PRESIDENT'S VISIT ON. &gt;&gt; AND MICHELLE, IT IS JUST STARTING TO FILL UP HERE WITH A LOT OF MILITARY PERSONNEL HERE AT FORT BRAGG. THEY HAVE BEEN FILING IN FOR THE LAST HOUR AND A HALF OR SO. THEY'RE EXPECTING A LOT OF PEOPLE HERE AND THE PRESIDENT STILL ABOUT 4 HOURS AWAY FROM SPEAKING HERE AT FORT BRAGG. BUT THIS IS A DAY TO MARK THE CELEBRATION OF THE ARMY'S 200 AND 50TH BIRTHDAY PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE ARE GETTING A CHANCE TO GET UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH SOME MILITARY VEHICLES. SOME ARTILLERY AND OTHER. I KEEP THINGS THAT THEY USE WITHIN THE MILITARY EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON OR EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THE PRESIDENT WILL BE ON HAND TO WITNESS AN ARMY READINESS DEMONSTRATION, WHICH WILL BE A DYNAMIC SHOW FORCE, INCLUDING PARATROOPERS AND OTHER MILITARY EQUIPMENT AS WELL. PLUS, THE GOLDEN KNIGHTS WILL BE LEAVING FROM AIRPLANES TO WIN THIS. A FITTING LOCATION, THOUGH. THIS IS THE UNITED STATES LARGEST MILITARY POST WITH 48,000 ACTIVE MILITARY ASSIGNED TO FORT BRAGG. NOW THE PRESIDENT POSTED ON SOCIAL MEDIA JUST A FEW HOURS AGO THAT HE HAS A VERY BIG SPEECH PLANNED AGAIN, THAT WILL HAPPEN AROUND 4 O'CLOCK. AND WE'LL, OF COURSE, BRING THAT TO YOU LATER THIS AFTERNOON. BUT FOR NOW,</p>

President Trump in Fort Bragg speech discusses LA immigration protests, investing in military

President Trump addresses LA immigration protests, military investments in Fort Bragg speech

President Donald Trump spoke Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at Fort Bragg

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NC lawmakers vote for more ICE cooperation, as protests pick up nationwide

Anti-ICE protestors gather outside the NC Senate on June 10, 2025, ahead of a vote requiring broad cooperation with immigration agents.

13-year-old charged in teen shooting at a Raleigh apartment complex

Heavy police presence at a Raleigh apartment complex

Protests over immigration raids are popping up across the US with more planned

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Mom pushes to change NC's drunk driving laws to honor son killed in crash

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A new North Carolina law, effective July 1, mandates human trafficking awareness training for hotel staff and vacation rental managers. It aims to curb the nearly hundreds of reported cases of trafficking in the state.

Combatting human trafficking: New training, reporting requirements for hotels, vacation rentals

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As immigration protests take place throughout the nation, Raleigh is set to host its own demonstration against Senate Bill 153, the North Carolina Border Protection Act, which aims to intensify the crackdown on undocumented immigrants.

Raleigh protesters plan to rally against proposed immigration enforcement bill

In an effort to reduce food waste, a concern of the county school board, the Wake County Public School System partnered with Cary-based nonprofit Toward Zero Waste, creating the SHARE Program pilot.


More Wake schools turning wasted food into snacks for students

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Antoine Williams of Fayetteville struck gold with a $439,972 Cash 5 jackpot, playing his faithful set of numbers.


Fayetteville man will use Cash 5 win to launch new business

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Models are just one tool we use to forecast. Is one better than the other during hurricane season?

Ask the Meteorologist: Is there a better forecast model during hurricane season?

A number of mathemotical models are put into computers to make forecasts

Baseball coach Chris Pollard, the all-time leader in wins at Duke, is leaving the Triangle for another ACC school.

Baseball coach Chris Pollard leaving Duke for Virginia after historic run

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Ryan T. Bliss and Chase Holfelder met when they were in fifth grade and now they are behind a viral YouTube channel featuring catchy children's music.


NC dads find viral fame for their kid-friendly YouTube channel

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Pepsi Beverages Company is recalling 19,203 cases of Dr. Pepper Zero Sugar soda because they contain "full sugar."


Recall: 19,000 cases of Dr. Pepper Zero contain 'full sugar,' FDA warns

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Wendell Police Officers said a group of suspects were breaking into cars in a neighborhood, when they startled by an unknown source and fled the scene. One person shot the weapon into homes, but no one was injured.


Multiple cars broken into and shooting at homes in Wendell neighborhood, no injuries

Multiple cars broken into and shooting at homes in Wendell neighborhood

Twelve people were injured Tuesday after officials said a "mace-like substance" was used at a McDonald's in south Charlotte.


12 people injured at Charlotte McDonald's after 'mace-like' substance used in assault

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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) -- Twenty-seven states and the District of Columbia on Monday filed a lawsuit in bankruptcy court seeking to block the sale of personal genetic data by 23andMe without customer consent. The lawsuit comes as a biotechnology company seeks the court's approval to buy the struggling firm.

North Carolina among dozens of states suing to block the sale of 23andMe personal genetic data without customer consent

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The US Women won their second-straight championship at The Soccer Tournament on Monday, June 9, 2025.

PHOTOS: The Soccer Tournament championship

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From protecting windows to securing your yard, learn how to prepare your North Carolina home during hurricane season.

Hurricane-proof your NC home: Essential steps to weather the storm

sandbags, prepare your home for a hurricane

Graduation weekend is coming up for high school seniors in Wake County. Starting next week and continuing through mid June, thousands of seniors will walk across the stage.

2025 Wake County Schools graduation schedules with dates, times and live streams

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Hundreds of hats, all with their own story.  The Tar Heel Traveler takes us on the road to meet a woman who has made a mark in her community for "wearing many hats." 

Tar Heel Traveler: The Hat Lady

13-year-old accused of shooting 17-year-old at Raleigh apartment

Protesters rally against immigration enforcement bills

Protests against ICE multiply across the country

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This weekend is filled with events including a big Juneteenth event at Dix Park, Marlon Wayans at Raleigh Improv and Lil Baby at Lenovo Center.


Weekend best bets: Juneteenth at Dix Park, Lil Baby and Father's Day fun

Raleigh celebrates Juneteenth at Dix Park, marking freedom and remembering the past

Foodie News: What's ahead for Clyde Cooper's, plus a Raleigh restaurant reopens its doors

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Dix Park playground now open: What to know about Gipson Play Plaza

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Free, discounted summer family movies in the Triangle

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Fact check: Trump says immigrants in U.S. illegally have different due process standards

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Fact-checking Donald Trump as DOGE adviser Elon Musk leaves White House

Fact check: Did NC reject Helene contractors over state racial 'quotas'?

Fact check: Did Memorial Day gas prices hit a 20-year low?

Fact check: Would GOP bill strip Medicaid, health care from 13 million Americans?

Mom of son killed in drunk driving crash honors him by fighting for change

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NC lawmakers to discuss bill to require criminal background check for teaching license

NC bill would require state-level criminal background check for teachers 

NC sports betting showing no signs of slowing down

Trump, Tillis, and NC Supreme Court races: NC GOP chairman discusses the year ahead

NC teachers, students say school cellphone policies often don't work. Here's what they recommend

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Brain Game semifinals: Triangle Math and Science Academy vs. Lee Early College

Rodney Trice named new Superintendent for Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools, starting July 1

Why NC schools are restricting cellphones, and how that will affect your school

Lawmakers, school boards answering the call to create classroom cell phone policies

4 million gallons of drinking water are lost every day in Durham. What's being done to fix that

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Stein launches cannabis task force, seeking to regulate THC and study pot legalization in NC

Paying more in taxes for your car? Here's how NC comes up with its valuation

'It's as broken as everyone thinks it is': New NCDMV commissioner promises DMV revamp

NCAA says online abuse related to sports betting declined during this year's March Madness

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Aaron Rodgers says his decision to play in Pittsburgh this season was 'best for my soul'

One year from World Cup opener, FIFA leaves questions unanswered on tickets and security

Deion Sanders absent from football camps in Boulder, Colorado. No reason specified by school

Murray State denies Duke 5-4 to advance to College World Series

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Orange picks former Southern Alamance coach Frtiz Hessenthaler to lead football team

Voting now open for HSOT Honors spring sports awards

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Charlotte Christian's Anna Hinde wins NC Gatorade Softball POTY

WRAL anchor/reporter Dan Haggerty answers viewer emails about processed foods and tornadoes in eastern North Carolina.

In Depth with Dan: Answering viewer questions about processed foods and NC tornadoes

More and more people are turning to artificial intelligence when looking for jobs or even applying for college. Experts are warning people to take extra precautions before letting AI do the work for you, so you don't waste your money. 

Beware using AI for job hunting: Simple mistakes can doom your chances

North Carolina's former U.S. Senator Elizabeth Dole was officially honored Wednesday for her long career in public service by state lawmakers and the governor.   

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In an exclusive interview with WRAL's Lena Tillett on Tuesday, North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein called for statewide regulations to legalize THC-intoxicating products and announced the creation of a new state advisory council to explore methods to legalize products containing THC.

Gov. Josh Stein launches cannabis task force, seeking to regulate THC and study pot legalization in NC

North Carolina lawmakers are trying again to regulate kratom, a plant-derived stimulant often sold in convenience stores. But this year, there's a new twist: the measure would ban synthetic chemicals derived from the plant.

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Gov. Josh Stein announces new council to explore legalizing THC products for adults in NC

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Renters insurance is a must-have: Protect your belongings for less than a coffee a day

5 On Your Side: Renter's insurance is more important than you might think

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Car insurance will cost 5% more when you renew

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Wake County facing rise in fire truck costs

NC troopers still employed despite apparent violations to code of conduct

WRAL Investigates: Video showed troopers violated policy. How are they still employed?

Orange County farm venue owner in court, denies responsibility

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Wilson shows how to use tech innovation to spur growth

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Donald Thompson: Leadership today requires humanity and clarity: Lessons from the C-suite

Amazon plans $10B artificial intelligence investment, 500 jobs in NC

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Video game performers on strike for almost a year over AI issues reach a tentative deal

US stocks drift and Chinese markets rise as trade talks start between the world's largest economies

Apple underwhelms at WWDC with incremental AI changes, new software name and 'liquid glass' design

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