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The Man of Steel is coming out as bisexual, DC comic writer Tom Taylor revealed Monday, saying that creating “another straight white savior” would be a “real opportunity missed.”
The Man of Steel is coming out as bisexual, DC comic writer Tom Taylor revealed Monday, saying that creating “another straight white savior” would be a “real opportunity missed.”
 
British Airways has informed pilots and cabin crew that they must stop saying “ladies and gentleman” during onboard announcements in an effort to promote “diversity and inclusion.”
British Airways has informed pilots and cabin crew that they must stop saying “ladies and gentleman” during onboard announcements in an effort to promote “diversity and inclusion.”
 
Politico reported last night that Democrat Jeff Jackson will be dropping out of the U.S. Senate race, proving that Chuck Schumer is once again rigging the North Carolina Democratic primary for his handpicked candidate, Cheri Beasley.
Politico reported last night that Democrat Jeff Jackson will be dropping out of the U.S. Senate race, proving that Chuck Schumer is once again rigging the North Carolina Democratic primary for his handpicked candidate, Cheri Beasley.
 
The full N.C. Court of Appeals has overturned a three-judge panel’s order blocking congressional and legislative candidate filing. Filing can proceed until the full 15-member court considers challenges to new state election maps.
The full N.C. Court of Appeals has overturned a three-judge panel’s order blocking congressional and legislative candidate filing. Filing can proceed until the full 15-member court considers challenges to new state election maps.
 
A Rhode Island man accused of dressing as a woman and taking pictures of women and girls in a bathroom with pen cameras laced into his sneakers was arrested later for possession of child pornography.
A Rhode Island man accused of dressing as a woman and taking pictures of women and girls in a bathroom with pen cameras laced into his sneakers was arrested later for possession of child pornography.
 
At the close of the Trump administration, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized a rule instituting a periodic review process with a sunset provision for all agency regulations that affect small businesses.
At the close of the Trump administration, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) finalized a rule instituting a periodic review process with a sunset provision for all agency regulations that affect small businesses.
 
Duane “Dog” Chapman, better known as “Dog the Bounty Hunter,” started searching for fugitive Brian Laundrie last month, but things have come to a halt due to an injury.
Duane “Dog” Chapman, better known as “Dog the Bounty Hunter,” started searching for fugitive Brian Laundrie last month, but things have come to a halt due to an injury.
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murders in Columbus County
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murders in Columbus County
 
Reports out of Afghanistan allege that the Taliban beheaded an Afghan volleyball player on the girls’ national team.
Reports out of Afghanistan allege that the Taliban beheaded an Afghan volleyball player on the girls’ national team.
 
The famed Art Institute of Chicago fired all of its volunteer docents in early September, and allegedly they did so because the group of predominantly white, retired women was not “diverse” and “inclusive” enough.
The famed Art Institute of Chicago fired all of its volunteer docents in early September, and allegedly they did so because the group of predominantly white, retired women was not “diverse” and “inclusive” enough.
 
Good morning, If you’re covering the news of Jeff Jackson dropping out of the U.S. Senate race, please consider the following statement from the Republican National Committee.f
Good morning, If you’re covering the news of Jeff Jackson dropping out of the U.S. Senate race, please consider the following statement from the Republican National Committee.f
 
The state Senate’s majority leader has announced she will not run for re-election next year. Sen. Kathy Harrington, R-Gaston, is endorsing Brad Overcash as a potential successor.
The state Senate’s majority leader has announced she will not run for re-election next year. Sen. Kathy Harrington, R-Gaston, is endorsing Brad Overcash as a potential successor.
 
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Just 20 minutes before the candidate filing period was set to begin Monday, a three-judge panel of the N.C. Court of Appeals imposed a preliminary injunction blocking potential congressional and legislative candidates for office from filing. The injunction lasts until Friday.
Just 20 minutes before the candidate filing period was set to begin Monday, a three-judge panel of the N.C. Court of Appeals imposed a preliminary injunction blocking potential congressional and legislative candidates for office from filing. The injunction lasts until Friday.
 
Comedian Dave Chappelle challenges the Left’s radical gender theory in his latest comedy special, “The Closer,” hosted on Netflix — and the acclaimed critics are not amused. Review site Rotten Tomatoes’ “top critics” granted Chappelle a dismal 33% rating.
Comedian Dave Chappelle challenges the Left’s radical gender theory in his latest comedy special, “The Closer,” hosted on Netflix — and the acclaimed critics are not amused. Review site Rotten Tomatoes’ “top critics” granted Chappelle a dismal 33% rating.
 
With President Biden’s approval rating down to 36 percent, he is now more unpopular than his two predecessors ever were in office.
With President Biden’s approval rating down to 36 percent, he is now more unpopular than his two predecessors ever were in office.
 
The communications director for Vice President Kamala Harris has handed in her resignation as the VP takes a nosedive in approval polling and rumors swirl about an apparent rift with President Joe Biden.
The communications director for Vice President Kamala Harris has handed in her resignation as the VP takes a nosedive in approval polling and rumors swirl about an apparent rift with President Joe Biden.
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. provided an update on the state’s COVID-19 key metrics and trends.
Today, Governor Roy Cooper and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Mandy K. Cohen, M.D. provided an update on the state’s COVID-19 key metrics and trends.
 
An alleged illegal alien from China is facing a federal second-degree arson charge after allegedly setting fire to the historic First Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, which is attended by the state’s governor.
An alleged illegal alien from China is facing a federal second-degree arson charge after allegedly setting fire to the historic First Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, which is attended by the state’s governor.
 
Several workers who were injured when a Mayfield, Kentucky, candle factory collapsed due to a tornado are suing their employer, claiming they were told they’d be fired if they left the factory before the tornado hit – a claim their employer denies.
Several workers who were injured when a Mayfield, Kentucky, candle factory collapsed due to a tornado are suing their employer, claiming they were told they’d be fired if they left the factory before the tornado hit – a claim their employer denies.
 
The Loudoun County School Board (LCPS), which has been harshly criticized by parents for its policies, is now asking the state to make sure the county’s school funding is not cut despite dropping enrollment “due to the COVID-19 pandemic.”
The Loudoun County School Board (LCPS), which has been harshly criticized by parents for its policies, is now asking the state to make sure the county’s school funding is not cut despite dropping enrollment “due to the COVID-19 pandemic.”
 
would prohibit tapping strategic reserve until attacks stop on oil development
would prohibit tapping strategic reserve until attacks stop on oil development
 
In March 2020, San Diego State University (SDSU) unveiled its new “racial healing garden” that was meant to honor Native Americans and the Aztec culture after students complained the school’s mascot, and Aztec warrior, was racist.
In March 2020, San Diego State University (SDSU) unveiled its new “racial healing garden” that was meant to honor Native Americans and the Aztec culture after students complained the school’s mascot, and Aztec warrior, was racist.
 
North Carolina, like the nation, has a political history which can be likened to a huge pendulum.
North Carolina, like the nation, has a political history which can be likened to a huge pendulum.
 
Filing starts Monday, Dec. 6, for the 2022 elections. The filing moves forward after a three judge panel on Friday refused requests to block new N.C. election maps.
Filing starts Monday, Dec. 6, for the 2022 elections. The filing moves forward after a three judge panel on Friday refused requests to block new N.C. election maps.
 
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen warned over the weekend, as the island national celebrated its National Day, that it would not bow to pressure from communist China and that it plans to continue ramping up its military capabilities.
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen warned over the weekend, as the island national celebrated its National Day, that it would not bow to pressure from communist China and that it plans to continue ramping up its military capabilities.
 
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Steven Anthony George, age 28.
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that the State is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murder of Steven Anthony George, age 28.
 
Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe refused to admit during a CNN interview on Sunday that George W. Bush won the 2000 presidential election, which comes as Democrats pan some Republicans for not accepting the results of the 2020 election.
Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe refused to admit during a CNN interview on Sunday that George W. Bush won the 2000 presidential election, which comes as Democrats pan some Republicans for not accepting the results of the 2020 election.
 
Former N.C. congressman Mark Walker, will drop his bid for the U.S. Senate and will file for the newly drawn 7th Congressional District at the urging and with the endorsement of former President Donald Trump, multiple sources confirm for Carolina Journal.
Former N.C. congressman Mark Walker, will drop his bid for the U.S. Senate and will file for the newly drawn 7th Congressional District at the urging and with the endorsement of former President Donald Trump, multiple sources confirm for Carolina Journal.
 
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