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On Friday, renowned constitutional scholar Whoopi Goldberg of ABC’s “The View” offered her sage opinion regarding President Biden’s nominee for the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson, claiming she could “outshine” former President Trump’s three nominees
On Friday, renowned constitutional scholar Whoopi Goldberg of ABC’s “The View” offered her sage opinion regarding President Biden’s nominee for the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson, claiming she could “outshine” former President Trump’s three nominees
 
Jean-Luc Brunel, the former French model agency boss and associate the late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, was found dead in his prison cell in Paris during the early morning hours on Saturday.
Jean-Luc Brunel, the former French model agency boss and associate the late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, was found dead in his prison cell in Paris during the early morning hours on Saturday.
 
In February, over half of new Covid-19 cases in North Carolina were to fully vaccinated individuals, according to official state data from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
In February, over half of new Covid-19 cases in North Carolina were to fully vaccinated individuals, according to official state data from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
 
In March 2015, Aaron Quinn and Denise Huskins were at home when a man broke in, drugged the couple and blindfolded them, before kidnapping Huskins.
In March 2015, Aaron Quinn and Denise Huskins were at home when a man broke in, drugged the couple and blindfolded them, before kidnapping Huskins.
 
The New York Times on Wednesday finally admitted that the 2020 New York Post story regarding information found on Hunter Biden’s laptop was legitimate.
The New York Times on Wednesday finally admitted that the 2020 New York Post story regarding information found on Hunter Biden’s laptop was legitimate.
 
Unaffiliated voters have overtaken Democrats as the largest voting group in North Carolina, according to the latest data from the N.C. State Board of Elections.
Unaffiliated voters have overtaken Democrats as the largest voting group in North Carolina, according to the latest data from the N.C. State Board of Elections.
 
While Democrats are touting their late entry into Hispanic outreach, it’s clear that Joe Biden and the Democrats can’t seem to figure out why Hispanic voters are running away from them as fast as possible.
While Democrats are touting their late entry into Hispanic outreach, it’s clear that Joe Biden and the Democrats can’t seem to figure out why Hispanic voters are running away from them as fast as possible.
 
Three Russian cosmonauts wearing yellow flight suits with blue accents arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday, a move that has led to speculation that they were purposefully wearing Ukraine colors.
Three Russian cosmonauts wearing yellow flight suits with blue accents arrived at the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday, a move that has led to speculation that they were purposefully wearing Ukraine colors.
 
A French modeling agent accused of procuring underage girls to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his jail cell on Saturday, prompting the family of Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein’s convicted madam, to fear for her safety.
A French modeling agent accused of procuring underage girls to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his jail cell on Saturday, prompting the family of Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein’s convicted madam, to fear for her safety.
 
A professor at the State University of New York (SUNY)-Cortland was reported after he told his class that race and gender relations had improved since the 1930s.
A professor at the State University of New York (SUNY)-Cortland was reported after he told his class that race and gender relations had improved since the 1930s.
 
globalists are now saying the quiet part out loud
globalists are now saying the quiet part out loud
 
Retired General David Petraeus, who also served as CIA Director, told CNN on Sunday that there were two key points in the battle of attrition between Russia and Ukraine as fighting has effectively reached a stalemate.
Retired General David Petraeus, who also served as CIA Director, told CNN on Sunday that there were two key points in the battle of attrition between Russia and Ukraine as fighting has effectively reached a stalemate.
 
No wonder they wanted to hide this for 75 years
No wonder they wanted to hide this for 75 years
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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.
 
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