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The U.S. military shot down an unidentified object over Alaska on Friday, according to U.S. officials.
The U.S. military shot down an unidentified object over Alaska on Friday, according to U.S. officials.
 
Once a year — every year since 1790 — the president of the United States has delivered a message on the state of the union.
Once a year — every year since 1790 — the president of the United States has delivered a message on the state of the union.
 
The new judge in North Carolina's long-running Leandro education funding case will hold his first hearing March 10.
The new judge in North Carolina's long-running Leandro education funding case will hold his first hearing March 10.
 
Democratic and Republican members of the Senate Banking Committee drew attention on Thursday to the effect of low housing supply on prices.
Democratic and Republican members of the Senate Banking Committee drew attention on Thursday to the effect of low housing supply on prices.
 
The White House dismissed the new House panel investigating the alleged weaponization of the federal government by comparing it to the Joseph McCarthy hearings of the 1950s that sought to root out Communists in the federal government.
The White House dismissed the new House panel investigating the alleged weaponization of the federal government by comparing it to the Joseph McCarthy hearings of the 1950s that sought to root out Communists in the federal government.
 
Former Vice President Mike Pence has reportedly been subpoenaed by special counsel Jack Smith in his criminal investigations into the classified documents found at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence
Former Vice President Mike Pence has reportedly been subpoenaed by special counsel Jack Smith in his criminal investigations into the classified documents found at former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence
 
A former case manager at a Missouri pediatric transgender clinic is blowing the whistle on the “morally and medically appalling” treatment resulting in “permanent harm” done to children.
A former case manager at a Missouri pediatric transgender clinic is blowing the whistle on the “morally and medically appalling” treatment resulting in “permanent harm” done to children.
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced a $4 million Preschool Development Grant that will help support children’s health and well-being
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced a $4 million Preschool Development Grant that will help support children’s health and well-being
 
A man identified as a black Army veteran is suing the five former Memphis, Tennessee, police officers charged with murdering Tyre Nichols.
A man identified as a black Army veteran is suing the five former Memphis, Tennessee, police officers charged with murdering Tyre Nichols.
 
Convicted felons should have their right to vote restored only after they have entirely repaid their debts to society
Convicted felons should have their right to vote restored only after they have entirely repaid their debts to society
 
A top Democrat urged the House’s new panel dedicated to investigating the “weaponization” of the federal government to turn its focus on special counsel John Durham‘s investigation into potential misconduct in the Trump-Russia probe.
A top Democrat urged the House’s new panel dedicated to investigating the “weaponization” of the federal government to turn its focus on special counsel John Durham‘s investigation into potential misconduct in the Trump-Russia probe.
 
President Joe Biden is poised to sign an executive order that would prohibit American companies from investing in Chinese firms involved with developing sensitive technologies.
President Joe Biden is poised to sign an executive order that would prohibit American companies from investing in Chinese firms involved with developing sensitive technologies.
 
A Washington Post columnist conducted a surreal exercise in absurdity this week to explain why eggs — which have soared 138% in price — are “cheaper than you think.”
A Washington Post columnist conducted a surreal exercise in absurdity this week to explain why eggs — which have soared 138% in price — are “cheaper than you think.”
 
A House Democrat who is the first Chinese American woman elected to Congress reportedly earned a leadership role with a suspected intelligence front for the Chinese Communist Party.
A House Democrat who is the first Chinese American woman elected to Congress reportedly earned a leadership role with a suspected intelligence front for the Chinese Communist Party.
 
The N.C. Supreme Court will rehear cases dealing with voter ID and statewide election maps in March.
The N.C. Supreme Court will rehear cases dealing with voter ID and statewide election maps in March.
 
OK, look: We’ve written this story before. But this one quote is just too great to let pass.
OK, look: We’ve written this story before. But this one quote is just too great to let pass.
 
By enlisting the UNC-System’s accreditor in its power grab, the new governance commission threatens legitimate board oversight.
By enlisting the UNC-System’s accreditor in its power grab, the new governance commission threatens legitimate board oversight.
 
N.C. legislative leaders label Common Cause's latest court filing in a redistricting dispute as "improper" and "meritless."
N.C. legislative leaders label Common Cause's latest court filing in a redistricting dispute as "improper" and "meritless."
 
President Joe Biden started off his State of the Union address with a wonderful call for unity.
 
The Bill would also protect first responders, correctional officers, and members of the military
The Bill would also protect first responders, correctional officers, and members of the military
 
A longtime aide to President Joe Biden with links to his son Hunter is being scrutinized by Justice Department and Congress investigators as part of their inquiries into the handling of classified documents.
A longtime aide to President Joe Biden with links to his son Hunter is being scrutinized by Justice Department and Congress investigators as part of their inquiries into the handling of classified documents.
 
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) let President Joe Biden have it over the ongoing crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border, saying on Wednesday that he had been wrong to dramatically change border policy without having a good plan in place to mitigate the potential fallout of those changes.
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) let President Joe Biden have it over the ongoing crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border, saying on Wednesday that he had been wrong to dramatically change border policy without having a good plan in place to mitigate the potential fallout of those changes.
 
The application period for 2023-2024 school year Opportunity Scholarships opened Feb. 1 and closes March 1.
The application period for 2023-2024 school year Opportunity Scholarships opened Feb. 1 and closes March 1.
 
When the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement opened five years ago, University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) President Amy Gutmann bragged of how Joe Biden’s “unmatched personal connections” would help “advance the world order.”    Publisher's Note: This post app
When the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement opened five years ago, University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) President Amy Gutmann bragged of how Joe Biden’s “unmatched personal connections” would help “advance the world order.”    Publisher's Note: This post app
 
It’s been more expensive to fill up your gas tank in North Carolina in the past two years, and now, it may be even more expensive to insure the vehicle you drive. How much more? How about 28.4%?
It’s been more expensive to fill up your gas tank in North Carolina in the past two years, and now, it may be even more expensive to insure the vehicle you drive. How much more? How about 28.4%?
 
Our office has been notified of a scam involving people impersonating state government employees on social media. These scammers will claim to be with a state agency and inform you that you are being awarded a large sum of grant money.
Our office has been notified of a scam involving people impersonating state government employees on social media. These scammers will claim to be with a state agency and inform you that you are being awarded a large sum of grant money.
 
Residents of a small Ohio town were ordered to evacuate after a massive fire was caused by a 50-car train derailment Friday.
Residents of a small Ohio town were ordered to evacuate after a massive fire was caused by a 50-car train derailment Friday.
 
The U.S. has more lenient policies on chemical and surgical sex change services for children than any European country, according to a new report.
The U.S. has more lenient policies on chemical and surgical sex change services for children than any European country, according to a new report.
 
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said during a press conference this week that Disney will pay its fair share of taxes moving forward as Republicans move to pass a new piece of legislation that will allow DeSantis to officially strip Disney of its self-governance powers.
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said during a press conference this week that Disney will pay its fair share of taxes moving forward as Republicans move to pass a new piece of legislation that will allow DeSantis to officially strip Disney of its self-governance powers.
 
Legacy media outlets once again ignored a sting video released by Project Veritas with concerning information about the mRNA COVID vaccine operation run by Pfizer.
Legacy media outlets once again ignored a sting video released by Project Veritas with concerning information about the mRNA COVID vaccine operation run by Pfizer.
 
Another technology company, not the FBI, likely spread “rumors” of a hack-and-lead operation involving Hunter Biden during meetings with technology companies, a former top censor for Twitter told Congress on Wednesday.
Another technology company, not the FBI, likely spread “rumors” of a hack-and-lead operation involving Hunter Biden during meetings with technology companies, a former top censor for Twitter told Congress on Wednesday.
 
Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) introduced legislation last week that would prevent the federal government from banning gas-powered stoves.
Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) introduced legislation last week that would prevent the federal government from banning gas-powered stoves.
 
The N.C. Supreme Court will decide in the months ahead whether as many as 56,000 felons who have completed active prison terms but not finished their full sentences will remain eligible to vote in state elections.
The N.C. Supreme Court will decide in the months ahead whether as many as 56,000 felons who have completed active prison terms but not finished their full sentences will remain eligible to vote in state elections.
 
Megyn Kelly talked about how “uncomfortable” she was when she saw the “mouth kissing” between Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband at the State of the Union address on Tuesday.
Megyn Kelly talked about how “uncomfortable” she was when she saw the “mouth kissing” between Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband at the State of the Union address on Tuesday.
 
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