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State Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls' federal First Amendment lawsuit has been reassigned from a judge appointed by former President Barack Obama to a colleague appointed by former President George W. Bush.
State Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls' federal First Amendment lawsuit has been reassigned from a judge appointed by former President Barack Obama to a colleague appointed by former President George W. Bush.
 
A Jewish student at Columbia University doubled down after harassment and threats — over her accurate and consistent reporting on campus anti-Semitism — initially spurred her to flee campus.
A Jewish student at Columbia University doubled down after harassment and threats — over her accurate and consistent reporting on campus anti-Semitism — initially spurred her to flee campus.
 
After serving for twenty-seven years in state government, including the last three as secretary for the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), Eric Boyette is retiring.
After serving for twenty-seven years in state government, including the last three as secretary for the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), Eric Boyette is retiring.
 
The Hamas plan, shared by other radical Islamic groups, to drive the Jews out of Israel is having an unintended effect, as rising anti-Semitism around the globe after the Hamas massacre of Israelis on October 7 is reportedly catalyzing Jews to consider moving to Israel.
The Hamas plan, shared by other radical Islamic groups, to drive the Jews out of Israel is having an unintended effect, as rising anti-Semitism around the globe after the Hamas massacre of Israelis on October 7 is reportedly catalyzing Jews to consider moving to Israel.
 
New Jersey officials announced Tuesday that the state would be joining a growing list of Democrat-led states slated to ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035.
New Jersey officials announced Tuesday that the state would be joining a growing list of Democrat-led states slated to ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035.
 
A bill passed by the House Alcohol Beverage Control Committee would allow ABC boards to permit ABC stores to be open on Sundays in North Carolina.
A bill passed by the House Alcohol Beverage Control Committee would allow ABC boards to permit ABC stores to be open on Sundays in North Carolina.
 
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) released new footage from deep inside the tunnels that Hamas terrorists dug under Al Shifa Hospital complex in an attempt to avoid being targeted in airstrikes, which is a war crime.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) released new footage from deep inside the tunnels that Hamas terrorists dug under Al Shifa Hospital complex in an attempt to avoid being targeted in airstrikes, which is a war crime.
 
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released footage Wednesday evening showing what happened with a car that exploded at a checkpoint in Niagara Falls at the U.S.-Canada border.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) released footage Wednesday evening showing what happened with a car that exploded at a checkpoint in Niagara Falls at the U.S.-Canada border.
 
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced on Wednesday evening that he has accepted California Governor Gavin Newsom’s debate challenge.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced on Wednesday evening that he has accepted California Governor Gavin Newsom’s debate challenge.
 
The North Carolina Senate has crafted a recipe for cronyism and corruption.
 
The head of North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services objects to a request that would speed up action in a federal lawsuit dealing with foster children's mental health issues.
The head of North Carolina's Department of Health and Human Services objects to a request that would speed up action in a federal lawsuit dealing with foster children's mental health issues.
 
Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) subpoenaed a federal prosecutor who allegedly placed constraints on the years-long investigation into Hunter Biden, House Republicans announced on Tuesday.
Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) subpoenaed a federal prosecutor who allegedly placed constraints on the years-long investigation into Hunter Biden, House Republicans announced on Tuesday.
 
President Joe Biden continues his slump of poor polling as his top rival Donald Trump creates more separation in both Republican primary and general election surveys.
President Joe Biden continues his slump of poor polling as his top rival Donald Trump creates more separation in both Republican primary and general election surveys.
 
The threat of a terrorist attack in New York State is reportedly increasing as a “direct result” of Hamas’ terrorist attack against Israel last month when the Islamic terror group murdered 1,200 Israelis and injured thousands more.
The threat of a terrorist attack in New York State is reportedly increasing as a “direct result” of Hamas’ terrorist attack against Israel last month when the Islamic terror group murdered 1,200 Israelis and injured thousands more.
 
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) will not be investigated by the House Ethics Committee for pulling a fire alarm in a House office building ahead of a government spending vote at the end of September when there was not an emergency.
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) will not be investigated by the House Ethics Committee for pulling a fire alarm in a House office building ahead of a government spending vote at the end of September when there was not an emergency.
 
US District Judge Loretta Biggs has set a Thursday deadline for defendants' responses to a request to speed up a federal felon voting lawsuit.
US District Judge Loretta Biggs has set a Thursday deadline for defendants' responses to a request to speed up a federal felon voting lawsuit.
 
Israeli officials voted on Wednesday morning local time to approve deal in which dozens of hostages kidnapped by Hamas will be let go in exchange for Israel releasing some Palestinian women and minors convicted of crimes from prisons inside Israel.
Israeli officials voted on Wednesday morning local time to approve deal in which dozens of hostages kidnapped by Hamas will be let go in exchange for Israel releasing some Palestinian women and minors convicted of crimes from prisons inside Israel.
 
‘There’s a lot of transgenders out here that are tired of being picked on and we’re going to go into the schools and we’re going to kill their f—ing children.”
‘There’s a lot of transgenders out here that are tired of being picked on and we’re going to go into the schools and we’re going to kill their f—ing children.”
 
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested a child rapist from Brazil, who entered the United States illegally after he was convicted of raping a five-year-old child in 2019 and sentenced to serve 14 years in prison.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested a child rapist from Brazil, who entered the United States illegally after he was convicted of raping a five-year-old child in 2019 and sentenced to serve 14 years in prison.
 
Children’s entertainment has been slowly becoming woke-ified over time, with the slippery slope turning into a perilous mudslide over the last few years especially.
Children’s entertainment has been slowly becoming woke-ified over time, with the slippery slope turning into a perilous mudslide over the last few years especially.
 
A British museum has decided that an infamous Roman emperor was transgender, and will refer to him using female pronouns in the name of sensitivity.
A British museum has decided that an infamous Roman emperor was transgender, and will refer to him using female pronouns in the name of sensitivity.
 
“To be rather than to seem.” This motto has long been the heartbeat of our state. It means that in a land teeming with natural beauty, our greatest beauty lies in the spirit of the men, women, and children who call North Carolina home.
“To be rather than to seem.” This motto has long been the heartbeat of our state. It means that in a land teeming with natural beauty, our greatest beauty lies in the spirit of the men, women, and children who call North Carolina home.
 
A former South Carolina Republican state representative has won election as the mayor of Charleston, a city that has been controlled by Democrats for decades.
A former South Carolina Republican state representative has won election as the mayor of Charleston, a city that has been controlled by Democrats for decades.
 
A split state Court of Appeals panel has ruled that North Carolina bar owners can proceed with their lawsuit challenging Gov. Roy Cooper's 2020 shutdown orders during the COVID pandemic.
A split state Court of Appeals panel has ruled that North Carolina bar owners can proceed with their lawsuit challenging Gov. Roy Cooper's 2020 shutdown orders during the COVID pandemic.
 
Bob Vander Plaats, President and CEO of The FAMiLY Leader, announced Tuesday evening that he is endorsing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for president.
Bob Vander Plaats, President and CEO of The FAMiLY Leader, announced Tuesday evening that he is endorsing Florida Governor Ron DeSantis for president.
 
Another man claiming to be a woman has claimed a title in women’s swimming.
Another man claiming to be a woman has claimed a title in women’s swimming.
 
There are not enough police in Austin to handle multiple major emergencies as a result of the 2020 movement to “defund the police,” according to a new documentary from The Daily Caller.
There are not enough police in Austin to handle multiple major emergencies as a result of the 2020 movement to “defund the police,” according to a new documentary from The Daily Caller.
 
Internal NSA document defines woke terms such as "white fragility," "transmisogny," and gender-neutral pronouns "ze" and "zir"
Internal NSA document defines woke terms such as "white fragility," "transmisogny," and gender-neutral pronouns "ze" and "zir"
 
The state's highest court will not dive into a legal dispute about Wake County's scrap metal contract.
The state's highest court will not dive into a legal dispute about Wake County's scrap metal contract.
 
Americans are shocked at the rising tide of anti-Jewish propaganda and harassment in the streets and on college campuses. But we should have known that this spirit would predictably arise from the witch’s brew of postmodern cynicism, anti-American propaganda, and racialist resentment
Americans are shocked at the rising tide of anti-Jewish propaganda and harassment in the streets and on college campuses. But we should have known that this spirit would predictably arise from the witch’s brew of postmodern cynicism, anti-American propaganda, and racialist resentment
 
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) is begging Texas Governor Greg Abbott to not send any more illegal aliens to the Windy City — despite the fact that just two years ago she signed measures “strengthening” Chicago’s status as a sanctuary city.
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) is begging Texas Governor Greg Abbott to not send any more illegal aliens to the Windy City — despite the fact that just two years ago she signed measures “strengthening” Chicago’s status as a sanctuary city.
 
The Army sent letters earlier this month to nearly 2,000 former service members fired under the Biden administration’s COVID vaccine mandate telling them how to correct their military records and pointing them to recruiters if they wished to return to the military.
The Army sent letters earlier this month to nearly 2,000 former service members fired under the Biden administration’s COVID vaccine mandate telling them how to correct their military records and pointing them to recruiters if they wished to return to the military.
 
"We became their human shields. It's obvious that the IDF would not strike a place with 40,000 people in it."
"We became their human shields. It's obvious that the IDF would not strike a place with 40,000 people in it."
 
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