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Two more documents filed late Friday with the N.C. Court of Appeals take aim at legal tactics employed by opponents of the Opportunity Scholarship Program. The filings also criticize the trial judge who has been overseeing a lawsuit challenging the program.
Two more documents filed late Friday with the N.C. Court of Appeals take aim at legal tactics employed by opponents of the Opportunity Scholarship Program. The filings also criticize the trial judge who has been overseeing a lawsuit challenging the program.
 
Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) slammed President Joe Biden and Democrats on Sunday for trying to deflect blame over rising gas prices and skyrocketing inflation.
Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) slammed President Joe Biden and Democrats on Sunday for trying to deflect blame over rising gas prices and skyrocketing inflation.
 
After a busy week that saw four matches in four days, the East Carolina women's tennis team has regrouped before hosting William & Mary on Wednesday afternoon.
After a busy week that saw four matches in four days, the East Carolina women's tennis team has regrouped before hosting William & Mary on Wednesday afternoon.
 
A Latino professor who has taught classes on racism for two decades, was suspended after a black student – who wasn’t in his class – came in during a discussion and argued with him about the difference between racial and racist language. That same day, the administration suspended the professor.
A Latino professor who has taught classes on racism for two decades, was suspended after a black student – who wasn’t in his class – came in during a discussion and argued with him about the difference between racial and racist language. That same day, the administration suspended the professor.
 
After a tight home loss, the East Carolina lacrosse team will try to bounce back as the Pirates host Davidson on Wednesday afternoon.
After a tight home loss, the East Carolina lacrosse team will try to bounce back as the Pirates host Davidson on Wednesday afternoon.
 
A military convoy carrying up to six nuclear warheads was spotted late last week moving through Scotland, which comes as war between Russia and Ukraine rages on and Russian President Vladimir Putin has put his nuclear forces on high alert following his invasion.
A military convoy carrying up to six nuclear warheads was spotted late last week moving through Scotland, which comes as war between Russia and Ukraine rages on and Russian President Vladimir Putin has put his nuclear forces on high alert following his invasion.
 
This week, Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson will be questioned before the Senate. Concerning questions have been raised about her record and her judicial philosophy.
This week, Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson will be questioned before the Senate. Concerning questions have been raised about her record and her judicial philosophy.
 
Unions and their Democrat supporters have eyed North Carolina’s strong economy and manufacturing industry for years, but lately the heat has been turning up amid COVID business lockdowns, labor shortages, and a looming 2022 election.
Unions and their Democrat supporters have eyed North Carolina’s strong economy and manufacturing industry for years, but lately the heat has been turning up amid COVID business lockdowns, labor shortages, and a looming 2022 election.
 
A group of Iranian-backed extremists that Democrat President Joe Biden removed from the official Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) list reportedly launched attacks against Saudi Arabia over the weekend.
A group of Iranian-backed extremists that Democrat President Joe Biden removed from the official Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) list reportedly launched attacks against Saudi Arabia over the weekend.
 
Senator Garrou always had a level head and a calming demeanor. In fact, the only time she ever got mad at me was when I was her garbage collector in the early 80’s and the truck tires went off her driveway.
Senator Garrou always had a level head and a calming demeanor. In fact, the only time she ever got mad at me was when I was her garbage collector in the early 80’s and the truck tires went off her driveway.
 
China Mitch has frequently shilled for the Democrats
China Mitch has frequently shilled for the Democrats
 
This past week 99.9% of people in NC were estimated to pose no threat of passing along COVID-19 to anyone.
This past week 99.9% of people in NC were estimated to pose no threat of passing along COVID-19 to anyone.
 
East Carolina (9-7) will play the first of five-straight road games starting Tuesday when it travels to (21) Old Dominion for a midweek matchup.
East Carolina (9-7) will play the first of five-straight road games starting Tuesday when it travels to (21) Old Dominion for a midweek matchup.
 
The state auditor’s office found that a former accounting technician in the town of Spring Lake misappropriated more than $430,000 in taxpayer funds for personal use and has referred its report to the FBI and State Bureau of Investigation for a possible criminal investigation.
The state auditor’s office found that a former accounting technician in the town of Spring Lake misappropriated more than $430,000 in taxpayer funds for personal use and has referred its report to the FBI and State Bureau of Investigation for a possible criminal investigation.
 
Graduate senior Stephen Carroll carded a 1-over par 217 finishing tied for 32nd at the General Hackler Championships Monday evening. Carroll posted a two-day, 54-hole score that consisted of rounds of 71, 75 and 71.
Graduate senior Stephen Carroll carded a 1-over par 217 finishing tied for 32nd at the General Hackler Championships Monday evening. Carroll posted a two-day, 54-hole score that consisted of rounds of 71, 75 and 71.
 
The Starlink terminals that SpaceX founder Elon Musk sent to Ukraine have reportedly given them an advantage in winning the drone war against the invading Russian military.
The Starlink terminals that SpaceX founder Elon Musk sent to Ukraine have reportedly given them an advantage in winning the drone war against the invading Russian military.
 
The UNC system needs to improve its transparency—an argument that the Martin Center has been making for about as long as it has been in existence.
The UNC system needs to improve its transparency—an argument that the Martin Center has been making for about as long as it has been in existence.
 
Russia has reportedly used hypersonic missiles in combat against Ukraine last week, marking the first known use of the new superweapons in combat by any military.
Russia has reportedly used hypersonic missiles in combat against Ukraine last week, marking the first known use of the new superweapons in combat by any military.
 
Primary care has strong showing at ECU’s annual Match Day event
Primary care has strong showing at ECU’s annual Match Day event
 
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday that Russia has kind of already started their anticipated invasion of Ukraine and that Russian President Vladimir Putin is planning the largest war in Europe since World War II.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Saturday that Russia has kind of already started their anticipated invasion of Ukraine and that Russian President Vladimir Putin is planning the largest war in Europe since World War II.
 
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
 
Russian military forces have reportedly received orders from Russian President Vladimir Putin to invade Ukraine, according to a new report on alleged U.S. intelligence.
Russian military forces have reportedly received orders from Russian President Vladimir Putin to invade Ukraine, according to a new report on alleged U.S. intelligence.
 
After a 1-1 week that saw plenty of goals scored, the East Carolina women's lacrosse team had three players honored, including Nicole LeGar earning AAC Midfielder of the Week honors.
After a 1-1 week that saw plenty of goals scored, the East Carolina women's lacrosse team had three players honored, including Nicole LeGar earning AAC Midfielder of the Week honors.
 
Arizona border agents searching a large cucumber shipment were surprised to discover more than 600 pounds of cocaine being smuggled into the country hidden within the boxes containing the fruit.
Arizona border agents searching a large cucumber shipment were surprised to discover more than 600 pounds of cocaine being smuggled into the country hidden within the boxes containing the fruit.
 
On March 10th our General Assembly adjourned a session that spanned 14 months, starting in January of 2021.
On March 10th our General Assembly adjourned a session that spanned 14 months, starting in January of 2021.
 
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Sunday evening that Democrat President Joe Biden has “accepted in principle” a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in an effort to stop a war from breaking out in Europe.
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Sunday evening that Democrat President Joe Biden has “accepted in principle” a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in an effort to stop a war from breaking out in Europe.
 
Jacob Jenkins-Cowart belted his first career home run in the eighth inning lifting East Carolina to a 4-3 series win and doubleheader split over Saint Mary's Sunday evening at Lewis Field inside Clark-LeClair Stadium.
Jacob Jenkins-Cowart belted his first career home run in the eighth inning lifting East Carolina to a 4-3 series win and doubleheader split over Saint Mary's Sunday evening at Lewis Field inside Clark-LeClair Stadium.
 
French President Emanuel Macron’s office said in a statement late on Sunday that Democrat President Joe Biden has agreed in “principle” to meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a summit aimed at staving off the largest military conflict in Europe since WWII.
French President Emanuel Macron’s office said in a statement late on Sunday that Democrat President Joe Biden has agreed in “principle” to meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a summit aimed at staving off the largest military conflict in Europe since WWII.
 
East Carolina built an early lead in the first inning and never trailed on the way to a 5-4 victory over Rider on the final day of the Purple-Gold Invitational Sunday afternoon inside Max R. Joyner Family Stadium.
East Carolina built an early lead in the first inning and never trailed on the way to a 5-4 victory over Rider on the final day of the Purple-Gold Invitational Sunday afternoon inside Max R. Joyner Family Stadium.
 
Rep. Yvette Herrell (R-NV) announced over the weekend that she is going to introduce legislation that would grant temporary asylum to Canadian truck drivers that are protesting Canada’s coronavirus mandates.
Rep. Yvette Herrell (R-NV) announced over the weekend that she is going to introduce legislation that would grant temporary asylum to Canadian truck drivers that are protesting Canada’s coronavirus mandates.
 
Rider rapped out 13 hits on the way to an 8-0, five-inning victory over East Carolina in a non-conference game Monday morning inside Max R. Joyner Family Stadium.
Rider rapped out 13 hits on the way to an 8-0, five-inning victory over East Carolina in a non-conference game Monday morning inside Max R. Joyner Family Stadium.
 
Albert Roy Read Jr., age 90, a resident of Washington, NC passed away on March 19, 2022 at his residence in the arms of his loving wife Sylvia.
Albert Roy Read Jr., age 90, a resident of Washington, NC passed away on March 19, 2022 at his residence in the arms of his loving wife Sylvia.
 
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) responded late on Friday to Fox News host Tucker Carlson mocking her over an upcoming book about the congresswoman that paints a glowing picture of her.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) responded late on Friday to Fox News host Tucker Carlson mocking her over an upcoming book about the congresswoman that paints a glowing picture of her.
 
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