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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bill into law:
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bill into law:
 
Following the embarrassing accounting blunder that resulted in an additional $6.2 billion being sent to Ukraine, Department of Defense officials announced another $40 billion had been discovered underneath some couch cushions at the Pentagon.
Following the embarrassing accounting blunder that resulted in an additional $6.2 billion being sent to Ukraine, Department of Defense officials announced another $40 billion had been discovered underneath some couch cushions at the Pentagon.
 
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said during an interview this week that the Republican-controlled chamber is moving closer toward an impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden over allegations that he accepted millions of dollars in bribes from foreign countries.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said during an interview this week that the Republican-controlled chamber is moving closer toward an impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden over allegations that he accepted millions of dollars in bribes from foreign countries.
 
Steve Hayes, president of Americans for Fair Taxation, weighs in on the fairness of American taxation in exclusive video interview with Carolina Journal’s Alex Baltzegar.
Steve Hayes, president of Americans for Fair Taxation, weighs in on the fairness of American taxation in exclusive video interview with Carolina Journal’s Alex Baltzegar.
 
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) said he believes one of the whistleblowers set to testify about the Hunter Biden investigation was emboldened to come forward by Democrats and the left-leaning media.
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) said he believes one of the whistleblowers set to testify about the Hunter Biden investigation was emboldened to come forward by Democrats and the left-leaning media.
 
U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards (R-NC-11) today introduced the National Dam Safety Program Reauthorization Act of 2023, to support dam safety in North Carolina’s 11th district and nationwide.
U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards (R-NC-11) today introduced the National Dam Safety Program Reauthorization Act of 2023, to support dam safety in North Carolina’s 11th district and nationwide.
 
Yellow, a trucking company that has been around for 99 years, will be filing for bankruptcy — costing up to 30,000 jobs, according to the company’s union.
Yellow, a trucking company that has been around for 99 years, will be filing for bankruptcy — costing up to 30,000 jobs, according to the company’s union.
 
On Wednesday, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed a bill legalizing in-person and online sports betting into state law. However, the state will only permit legalized betting as early as January 2024.
On Wednesday, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed a bill legalizing in-person and online sports betting into state law. However, the state will only permit legalized betting as early as January 2024.
 
Former Oregon Democratic Governor Kate Brown granted mass commutations to over 1,000 inmates during the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the men to whom she granted clemency is now reportedly a person of interest in the killings of four women murdered in 2023.
Former Oregon Democratic Governor Kate Brown granted mass commutations to over 1,000 inmates during the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the men to whom she granted clemency is now reportedly a person of interest in the killings of four women murdered in 2023.
 
Following a slight hiccup involving a tin can and 6,000 PSI of water pressure in the unforgiving depths of the Northern Atlantic Ocean, deep-sea tourism company OceanGate is now offering a 20% off coupon for its next tour.
Following a slight hiccup involving a tin can and 6,000 PSI of water pressure in the unforgiving depths of the Northern Atlantic Ocean, deep-sea tourism company OceanGate is now offering a 20% off coupon for its next tour.
 
The Biden administration said the Supreme Court “got it wrong” on student debt forgiveness in a recent email to student loan holders.
The Biden administration said the Supreme Court “got it wrong” on student debt forgiveness in a recent email to student loan holders.
 
NGERULMUD, PALAU — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland has completed a visit to the Republic of Palau as part of her weeklong visit to the Pacific Islands, where she highlighted the United States’ historic and long-standing relationship with Palau
NGERULMUD, PALAU — Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland has completed a visit to the Republic of Palau as part of her weeklong visit to the Pacific Islands, where she highlighted the United States’ historic and long-standing relationship with Palau
 
Ford is working on several new hybrid cars.
 
On Wednesday, Sen. Natalie Murdock, D-Durham, was among state legislators in attendance at a White House gathering ahead of the one year anniversary of the Dobbs decision.
On Wednesday, Sen. Natalie Murdock, D-Durham, was among state legislators in attendance at a White House gathering ahead of the one year anniversary of the Dobbs decision.
 
Hunter Biden prosecutor and U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware David Weiss will be allowed to testify before the House Judiciary Committee, according to a letter from the Department of Justice.
Hunter Biden prosecutor and U.S. Attorney for the District of Delaware David Weiss will be allowed to testify before the House Judiciary Committee, according to a letter from the Department of Justice.
 
As usual, the vicious right-wing media is dragging another noble, upstanding Democratic politician through the mud with false allegations. It can sometimes be difficult to discern the truth about these great liberal leaders from all the lies of dangerous conspiracy theorists.
As usual, the vicious right-wing media is dragging another noble, upstanding Democratic politician through the mud with false allegations. It can sometimes be difficult to discern the truth about these great liberal leaders from all the lies of dangerous conspiracy theorists.
 
A former FBI supervisory agent confirmed “key” aspects of whistleblower testimony about the federal investigation of President Joe Biden‘s son, Hunter Biden, according to a top Republican lawmaker.
A former FBI supervisory agent confirmed “key” aspects of whistleblower testimony about the federal investigation of President Joe Biden‘s son, Hunter Biden, according to a top Republican lawmaker.
 
The latest findings from a recent Civitas Poll on voter favor of capitalism over socialism
The latest findings from a recent Civitas Poll on voter favor of capitalism over socialism
 
House Oversight Committee lawmakers are set to hold a hearing on unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs) next week.
House Oversight Committee lawmakers are set to hold a hearing on unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs) next week.
 
RALEIGH: Gov. Cooper has appointed the following individuals to serve as Chair of the following County Boards of Elections:
RALEIGH: Gov. Cooper has appointed the following individuals to serve as Chair of the following County Boards of Elections:
 
The Georgia Supreme Court unanimously rejected former President Donald Trump’s last-ditch effort to derail a criminal investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in the state.
The Georgia Supreme Court unanimously rejected former President Donald Trump’s last-ditch effort to derail a criminal investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election in the state.
 
In a momentous announcement from NASA headquarters, NASA officials have committed to planting a Pride flag on the moon by the year 2030.
In a momentous announcement from NASA headquarters, NASA officials have committed to planting a Pride flag on the moon by the year 2030.
 
Over the weekend, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) called for Attorney General Merrick Garland and possibly President Joe Biden to be impeached.
Over the weekend, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) called for Attorney General Merrick Garland and possibly President Joe Biden to be impeached.
 
The Marine officer turned polemicist has written a very bad book.
 
Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is streamlining operations and preparing to take his message directly to hostile legacy media, signs that his campaign could be entering a new phase after his standing in the polls has remained largely unchanged since he entered the race in late May.
Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is streamlining operations and preparing to take his message directly to hostile legacy media, signs that his campaign could be entering a new phase after his standing in the polls has remained largely unchanged since he entered the race in late May.
 
August 7, 2023 City Council Agenda
 
A top member of the Senate is adding his political clout to legislation that aims to force the federal government to disclose information it has on Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs).
A top member of the Senate is adding his political clout to legislation that aims to force the federal government to disclose information it has on Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs).
 
President Biden wore a ceremonial feathered headdress today as he welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for an official state visit.
President Biden wore a ceremonial feathered headdress today as he welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for an official state visit.
 
When COVID struck the U.S., shutting down music and sports venues, movie theaters, bowling alleys, and more, Americans found a new hobby: drinking.
When COVID struck the U.S., shutting down music and sports venues, movie theaters, bowling alleys, and more, Americans found a new hobby: drinking.
 
QAR lab partners with Waccamaw Siouan Tribe to conserve 930-year-old canoe
QAR lab partners with Waccamaw Siouan Tribe to conserve 930-year-old canoe
 
So far, there are no reports of hazardous materials leaking.
 
A bill to create a board for authorizing the creation of new charter schools could soon be up for a vote on the floor of the North Carolina Senate, after passing that chamber’s education committee June 14.
A bill to create a board for authorizing the creation of new charter schools could soon be up for a vote on the floor of the North Carolina Senate, after passing that chamber’s education committee June 14.
 
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