Public university system overseeing North Carolina’s public universities
AP News reports a large sauce recall linked to possible salmonella contamination. Independent Business highlights rising alpha-gal meat allergy due to tick bites, while New York Post Business covers a listeria outbreak tied to soft cheese and new guidance on early meat introduction to combat allergies. The articles reflect ongoing food safety concerns and evolving medical guidance.
The 19-year-old BYU forward AJ Dybantsa has been selected No. 1 by the Washington Wizards in this year’s NBA draft, after leading NCAA Division I in scoring as a freshman with 25.5 PPG. Kansas guard Darryn Peterson goes No. 2 to Utah, while Duke’s Cameron Boozer is picked No. 3 by Memphis. The Jazz and Wizards assemble a young, high-scoring class.
Jen Belichick, wife of UNC defensive coordinator Steve Belichick, has an arrest warrant in Brunswick County after she did not appear in court for a May speeding case. A court order to arrest was issued after she failed to show up; options to resolve include recalling the order, hiring counsel, or turning herself in. The matter traces to a May 21 speeding stop in North Carolina.
Backups for medical devices and everyday appliances are under review as outages grow longer. Portable banks power small items, while generators and whole-house systems offer larger capabilities. Costs and installation vary, with higher-end setups suited for frequent outages or medical needs.