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Students in the United States have unprecedented options for postsecondary education: from brick-and-mortar liberal arts institutions and research-intensive doctoral universities to dual-enrollment high schools and online-only degree programs
Students in the United States have unprecedented options for postsecondary education: from brick-and-mortar liberal arts institutions and research-intensive doctoral universities to dual-enrollment high schools and online-only degree programs
 
On Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced to the world that Israel had carried out a stunning intelligence operation: their agents had smuggled tens of thousands of physical documents about Iran's nuclear program out of Iran itself
On Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced to the world that Israel had carried out a stunning intelligence operation: their agents had smuggled tens of thousands of physical documents about Iran's nuclear program out of Iran itself
 
In 2016, the General Assembly passed a bill that created the Achievement School District — later changed to the Innovative School District or ISD — which was tasked to coordinate the transfer of up to five persistently low-performing district schools to a charter school operator
In 2016, the General Assembly passed a bill that created the Achievement School District — later changed to the Innovative School District or ISD — which was tasked to coordinate the transfer of up to five persistently low-performing district schools to a charter school operator
 
Panelists at a Juvenile Justice Workshop say school resource officers are valuable in protecting students and faculty, but more rigorous and realistic training is needed
Panelists at a Juvenile Justice Workshop say school resource officers are valuable in protecting students and faculty, but more rigorous and realistic training is needed
 
On Tuesday evening, U.S. District Judge John Bates ruled that President Trump could not legally end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, arguing that Trump would have to begin reissuing temporary visas again.
On Tuesday evening, U.S. District Judge John Bates ruled that President Trump could not legally end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, arguing that Trump would have to begin reissuing temporary visas again.
 
On 04/02/2018 at about 3:00 am members of the Pinetown, Bunyan and Bath Volunteer Fire Departments responded to a reported abandoned house fire on North White Post Road in the Pinetown area of Beaufort County
On 04/02/2018 at about 3:00 am members of the Pinetown, Bunyan and Bath Volunteer Fire Departments responded to a reported abandoned house fire on North White Post Road in the Pinetown area of Beaufort County
 
I am pleased with the Senate's confirmation of Mike Pompeo to serve as our country's top diplomat.
I am pleased with the Senate's confirmation of Mike Pompeo to serve as our country's top diplomat.
 
Two political newcomers are fighting it out in the 13th U.S. Congressional District Democratic primary in hopes of unseating freshman Republican Rep. Ted Budd in the November general election
Two political newcomers are fighting it out in the 13th U.S. Congressional District Democratic primary in hopes of unseating freshman Republican Rep. Ted Budd in the November general election
 
Over the past several weeks, we've finally seen what the law enforcement priorities of British police look like.
Over the past several weeks, we've finally seen what the law enforcement priorities of British police look like.
 
I was glad of many things this morning at the "early service". The last few days have just tumbled by like a merry river.
I was glad of many things this morning at the "early service". The last few days have just tumbled by like a merry river.
 
"Hurt people hurt people." That's how one middle school principal summed up the origins of bullying for me.
"Hurt people hurt people." That's how one middle school principal summed up the origins of bullying for me.
 
Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), James Lankford (R-OK) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced a bill to prevent the transfer of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft to Turkey
Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), James Lankford (R-OK) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced a bill to prevent the transfer of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft to Turkey
 
My administration is committed to fighting the drug epidemic and helping get treatment for those in need.
 
If I were asked to confine my reading to only one genre, I'd be forced to choose mystery.
If I were asked to confine my reading to only one genre, I'd be forced to choose mystery.
 
North Carolina schools, which now refer more than 40 percent of all offenders in the state's juvenile justice system, need to stop arresting and charging kids for minor, nonviolent offenses, state court and public safety leaders say
North Carolina schools, which now refer more than 40 percent of all offenders in the state's juvenile justice system, need to stop arresting and charging kids for minor, nonviolent offenses, state court and public safety leaders say
 
"It was a life-changing experience." That's how Brandon Hodges describes the kidney transplant he received a couple of months ago at Vidant Medical Center (VMC)
"It was a life-changing experience." That's how Brandon Hodges describes the kidney transplant he received a couple of months ago at Vidant Medical Center (VMC)
 
President Donald J. Trump's action to restrict the entry of individuals from certain countries is working to strengthen our screening and vetting capabilities.
President Donald J. Trump's action to restrict the entry of individuals from certain countries is working to strengthen our screening and vetting capabilities.
 
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to approve the Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act
Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement after the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to approve the Special Counsel Independence and Integrity Act
 
A Jacksonville financial planner is running in the House District 14 Republican primary against the incumbent who has held the seat since 2004
A Jacksonville financial planner is running in the House District 14 Republican primary against the incumbent who has held the seat since 2004
 
The funds went to a good cause and the honors to Beaufort County Community College's culinary student Nick Sanders
The funds went to a good cause and the honors to Beaufort County Community College's culinary student Nick Sanders
 
You need to know that in the 60s censorship was such that even Girly Magazine models wore shorts and tank tops.
You need to know that in the 60s censorship was such that even Girly Magazine models wore shorts and tank tops.
 
It's been 10 years since the Libertarian Party had a candidate on the ballot for the state Senate District 8 seat in southeastern North Carolina. This year there will be a contested primary
It's been 10 years since the Libertarian Party had a candidate on the ballot for the state Senate District 8 seat in southeastern North Carolina. This year there will be a contested primary
 
In an overwhelming vote, the Broward Sheriff's Office Deputies Association announced it has "no confidence" in Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel and is going to ask Florida Governor Rick Scott to remove him from office over his handling of the Parkland shooting.
In an overwhelming vote, the Broward Sheriff's Office Deputies Association announced it has "no confidence" in Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel and is going to ask Florida Governor Rick Scott to remove him from office over his handling of the Parkland shooting.
 
55 years after graduation members of our high school class reunited to reminisce and renew friendships. I wrote this piece for our hometown newspaper and it got so much comment I thought I would share it with you in hopes it stirs memories of your own formative times
55 years after graduation members of our high school class reunited to reminisce and renew friendships. I wrote this piece for our hometown newspaper and it got so much comment I thought I would share it with you in hopes it stirs memories of your own formative times
 
Want to know why conservatives are more skeptical than progressives of the idea of government confiscating more of our money to throw at social programs
Want to know why conservatives are more skeptical than progressives of the idea of government confiscating more of our money to throw at social programs
 
PLEASE SUPPORT Uptown Greenville as we join the Greenville Noon Rotary in an effort to create an AWESOME display of honor and patriotism at the Town Common
PLEASE SUPPORT Uptown Greenville as we join the Greenville Noon Rotary in an effort to create an AWESOME display of honor and patriotism at the Town Common
 
Robert Donald "Bob" Ebe, 74, passed away on April 25, 2018. He was born in Manhattan, NY to the late Bernard Alexander Ebe and Frances Anne Donoghue, and was raised in Dobbs Ferry and Hastings on the Hudson, NY
Robert Donald "Bob" Ebe, 74, passed away on April 25, 2018. He was born in Manhattan, NY to the late Bernard Alexander Ebe and Frances Anne Donoghue, and was raised in Dobbs Ferry and Hastings on the Hudson, NY
 
Jack Williamson passed away peacefully, Thursday, April 26, 2018
Jack Williamson passed away peacefully, Thursday, April 26, 2018
 
April is Tick and Mosquito Awareness Month in North Carolina, and as the weather continues to warm up, state health officials are advising North Carolinians to "Fight the Bite" by taking measures to reduce their risk of tick and mosquito bites
April is Tick and Mosquito Awareness Month in North Carolina, and as the weather continues to warm up, state health officials are advising North Carolinians to "Fight the Bite" by taking measures to reduce their risk of tick and mosquito bites
 
Yesterday, Governor Roy Cooper sent a letter to President Donald Trump requesting a federal disaster declaration for Guilford and Rockingham counties to help recover from the tornado that left a path of damage through the two counties on April 15
Yesterday, Governor Roy Cooper sent a letter to President Donald Trump requesting a federal disaster declaration for Guilford and Rockingham counties to help recover from the tornado that left a path of damage through the two counties on April 15
 
North Carolina was seventh-best among states for its economic outlook, says the 2018 edition of the American Legislative Exchange Council’s Rich States, Poor States
North Carolina was seventh-best among states for its economic outlook, says the 2018 edition of the American Legislative Exchange Council’s Rich States, Poor States
 
Republican incumbents Shirley Randleman of North Wilkesboro and Deanna Ballard of Blowing Rock are vying for the newly drawn Senate District 45 seat
Republican incumbents Shirley Randleman of North Wilkesboro and Deanna Ballard of Blowing Rock are vying for the newly drawn Senate District 45 seat
 
One-Stop Daily Total from Beaufort County Board of Elections as of Wednesday, April 25, 2018
One-Stop Daily Total from Beaufort County Board of Elections as of Wednesday, April 25, 2018
 
Mr. President, they're all saying what a great relationship we have, and they're actually correct.
Mr. President, they're all saying what a great relationship we have, and they're actually correct.
 
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