Selections from the Star-News Twitter feeds and others in Southeastern North Carolina.@bryanmcgee: Everytime my phone rings I think it's another update on the end of the world. Only 4 more days til 24. Not that I'm counting. (Wednesday)

CMT is taking a home renovation team on the road. From the producers of the network’s Gone Country , Mobile Home Disaster will launch May 16 at 9 p.m. (ET/PT).

There have been minor scuffles and scattered arrests as thousands of demonstrators watch the Olympic torch relay on its way through Canberra.

Bill Burt So this is what it's like to be the New England Patriots. Most of the time draft day isn't so much a holiday as it is a relaxing vacation day. You pick last in the first round because of the previous season's success, and you go to draft da

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