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Planned Parenthood and a Duke Health doctor target two pieces of North Carolina's new abortion law for an injunction. One involves a documentation requirement for doctors using abortion drugs. The other requires abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy to take place in a hospital.
Planned Parenthood and a Duke Health doctor target two pieces of North Carolina's new abortion law for an injunction. One involves a documentation requirement for doctors using abortion drugs. The other requires abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy to take place in a hospital.
 
One week before Hamas launched a surprise attack in Israel, a top aide to President Joe Biden touted a relative calm in the Middle East.
One week before Hamas launched a surprise attack in Israel, a top aide to President Joe Biden touted a relative calm in the Middle East.
 
POTLATCH, ID — A local man told his sad story to a support group this week, explaining his parents had named him "Scam Likely" and condemned him to a lifetime of never having anyone answer his phone calls.
POTLATCH, ID — A local man told his sad story to a support group this week, explaining his parents had named him "Scam Likely" and condemned him to a lifetime of never having anyone answer his phone calls.
 
The media has long framed Christianity Today, founded by Billy Graham in 1956, as America’s most influential Christian news outlet.
The media has long framed Christianity Today, founded by Billy Graham in 1956, as America’s most influential Christian news outlet.
 
More than 1,000 Israelis have been killed and more than 2,600 injured after Hamas, a Palestinian Islamic terrorist organization, launched attacks on Israel over the weekend.
More than 1,000 Israelis have been killed and more than 2,600 injured after Hamas, a Palestinian Islamic terrorist organization, launched attacks on Israel over the weekend.
 
Waynesville’s USA Farm Labor Inc. (USAFL), one of the top three agencies assisting agriculture employers with the H-2A visa program, is suing the Department of Labor demanding they pause a rule change that could cost the company hundreds of thousands of dollars per year.
Waynesville’s USA Farm Labor Inc. (USAFL), one of the top three agencies assisting agriculture employers with the H-2A visa program, is suing the Department of Labor demanding they pause a rule change that could cost the company hundreds of thousands of dollars per year.
 
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) failed to garner enough support to become the next speaker of the GOP-led House in the first round of voting on Tuesday.
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) failed to garner enough support to become the next speaker of the GOP-led House in the first round of voting on Tuesday.
 
The White House announced today that President Joe Biden has departed for Israel to preside over the customary opening ceremonies for World War III.
The White House announced today that President Joe Biden has departed for Israel to preside over the customary opening ceremonies for World War III.
 
A 25-year-old woman led a group of fellow residents in defending her kibbutz from advancing Hamas terrorists, taking down more than two dozen even as the Israeli defenders were outnumbered.
A 25-year-old woman led a group of fellow residents in defending her kibbutz from advancing Hamas terrorists, taking down more than two dozen even as the Israeli defenders were outnumbered.
 
The American College of Pediatricians launched a new “biological integrity” initiative this week with the goal of exposing the dangers of transgender procedures on children.
The American College of Pediatricians launched a new “biological integrity” initiative this week with the goal of exposing the dangers of transgender procedures on children.
 
One of the sticking points in the state budget negotiations is the $1.4 billion proposed in the Senate version for NCInnovation, a private, non-profit created by some NC business leaders in 2018, aimed at providing grants for applied research at select UNC-system universities.
One of the sticking points in the state budget negotiations is the $1.4 billion proposed in the Senate version for NCInnovation, a private, non-profit created by some NC business leaders in 2018, aimed at providing grants for applied research at select UNC-system universities.
 
The sexual attacks are often perpetrated by the human smugglers.
 
On Friday, the Biden administration announced its latest move to weaken U.S. energy independence as the Department of Interior announced that it will propose a plan that will generate “the fewest oil and gas lease sales in history” for offshore drilling over the next five years or so.
On Friday, the Biden administration announced its latest move to weaken U.S. energy independence as the Department of Interior announced that it will propose a plan that will generate “the fewest oil and gas lease sales in history” for offshore drilling over the next five years or so.
 
A local church found a new surge in popularity after making the revolutionary decision to forego its normal attempts to appeal to the masses and instead just start teaching the Bible.
A local church found a new surge in popularity after making the revolutionary decision to forego its normal attempts to appeal to the masses and instead just start teaching the Bible.
 
Former Superintendent Scott Ziegler used his position to retaliate against a teacher who cooperated with Virginia investigators
Former Superintendent Scott Ziegler used his position to retaliate against a teacher who cooperated with Virginia investigators
 
A Georgia state senator has been suspended from the Senate Republican caucus after he called for a special session of the legislature over the prosecution of former President Donald Trump by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.
A Georgia state senator has been suspended from the Senate Republican caucus after he called for a special session of the legislature over the prosecution of former President Donald Trump by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.
 
Steve Scalise orchestrating opposition to Jorden?
Steve Scalise orchestrating opposition to Jorden?
 
Former GOP Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake announced her bid for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, seeking the Republican nomination in 2024.
Former GOP Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake announced her bid for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, seeking the Republican nomination in 2024.
 
As tensions escalate in the Middle East following the deadly terrorist attacks by Hamas on Israel, South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham sought to resolve the conflict and restore peace to the region by calling for the United States to begin bombing every country in the world.
As tensions escalate in the Middle East following the deadly terrorist attacks by Hamas on Israel, South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham sought to resolve the conflict and restore peace to the region by calling for the United States to begin bombing every country in the world.
 
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis criticized former President Donald Trump during a post-debate interview this week for continuing to attack him online while skipping the Republican Party presidential primary debates.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis criticized former President Donald Trump during a post-debate interview this week for continuing to attack him online while skipping the Republican Party presidential primary debates.
 
George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley knocked down claims on Thursday that President Joe Biden must have received payment directly to be liable in his family’s overseas business dealings.
George Washington University law professor Jonathan Turley knocked down claims on Thursday that President Joe Biden must have received payment directly to be liable in his family’s overseas business dealings.
 
A new ad from a national watchdog group compares North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper to former Alabama Democrat governor George Wallace, a prominent segregationist.
A new ad from a national watchdog group compares North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper to former Alabama Democrat governor George Wallace, a prominent segregationist.
 
Former NBA coach and player Phil Jackson says the league has gotten so political that he doesn’t watch it anymore.
Former NBA coach and player Phil Jackson says the league has gotten so political that he doesn’t watch it anymore.
 
X owner Elon Musk visited the U.S. southern border on Thursday to draw attention to how President Joe Biden’s policies have sparked a catastrophe as hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens flood into the U.S. every month.
X owner Elon Musk visited the U.S. southern border on Thursday to draw attention to how President Joe Biden’s policies have sparked a catastrophe as hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens flood into the U.S. every month.
 
Despite being a fully grown adult, local man Jeff Campbell is still calling the worship service in the sanctuary "Big Church."
Despite being a fully grown adult, local man Jeff Campbell is still calling the worship service in the sanctuary "Big Church."
 
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court ruling against investors in a Triangle-based biopharmaceutical company. Pension funds for police and firefighers in San Antonio and El Paso served as lead plaintiffs in the case.
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court ruling against investors in a Triangle-based biopharmaceutical company. Pension funds for police and firefighers in San Antonio and El Paso served as lead plaintiffs in the case.
 
Newly-released video shows a Hamas terrorist captured by Israel admitting that the Hamas terrorists who committed brutal atrocities against Israel in their attack on Saturday kidnapped women in order to rape them.
Newly-released video shows a Hamas terrorist captured by Israel admitting that the Hamas terrorists who committed brutal atrocities against Israel in their attack on Saturday kidnapped women in order to rape them.
 
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) has passed away, and while there is plenty in her decades-long senatorial career to scrutinize, there’s one shining moment that deserves special attention: The time she put a bunch of global warming-indoctrinated kids in their place.
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) has passed away, and while there is plenty in her decades-long senatorial career to scrutinize, there’s one shining moment that deserves special attention: The time she put a bunch of global warming-indoctrinated kids in their place.
 
After decades of enjoying its status as the "religion of peace," religious experts weighing recent events in Israel announced that Islam has been officially downgraded to the "religion of mostly peace."
After decades of enjoying its status as the "religion of peace," religious experts weighing recent events in Israel announced that Islam has been officially downgraded to the "religion of mostly peace."
 
Former President Donald Trump decided against seeking to move his Fulton County, Georgia, election case to a federal court, his lawyers said in a court filing Thursday.
Former President Donald Trump decided against seeking to move his Fulton County, Georgia, election case to a federal court, his lawyers said in a court filing Thursday.
 
A pro-charter schools group in North Carolina is calling out Gov. Roy Cooper for factual errors in his veto message of a new charter schools bill.
A pro-charter schools group in North Carolina is calling out Gov. Roy Cooper for factual errors in his veto message of a new charter schools bill.
 
Jo Ann Hardesty spearheaded $15 million in cuts to the police budget.
 
There is no animal control in the city limits of Washington. This must change.
 
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