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Local coal miner Don Billings has expressed deep sympathy for Congressmen having to work such long hours lately.
Local coal miner Don Billings has expressed deep sympathy for Congressmen having to work such long hours lately.
 
Scientists have discovered a new layer of brain anatomy that both protects and monitors the brain.
Scientists have discovered a new layer of brain anatomy that both protects and monitors the brain.
 
For years we have been warning about the dangers of replacing readily available, highly efficient, working power plants with highly expensive, extremely unreliable “renewable” sources — solar and wind — that can produce power only when conditions allow and without respect for the needs of people.
For years we have been warning about the dangers of replacing readily available, highly efficient, working power plants with highly expensive, extremely unreliable “renewable” sources — solar and wind — that can produce power only when conditions allow and without respect for the needs of people.
 
North Carolina Republican Rep. Dan Bishop said the prolonged battle over the Speaker of the House helped the GOP “advance the ball.”
North Carolina Republican Rep. Dan Bishop said the prolonged battle over the Speaker of the House helped the GOP “advance the ball.”
 
This winter, North Carolina residents are paying more to heat their homes, and an upcoming decision by the N.C. Utilities Commission (NCUC) could add to the pain.
This winter, North Carolina residents are paying more to heat their homes, and an upcoming decision by the N.C. Utilities Commission (NCUC) could add to the pain.
 
The GOP Establishment has never liked the House Freedom Caucus. In fact, they have spent years slandering every iteration of the group as a cadre of nutcases cobbled together to cause chaos — and that’s to put it lightly.
The GOP Establishment has never liked the House Freedom Caucus. In fact, they have spent years slandering every iteration of the group as a cadre of nutcases cobbled together to cause chaos — and that’s to put it lightly.
 
joins other counties around the state censuring Tillis over liberal record
joins other counties around the state censuring Tillis over liberal record
 
Some of the top podcasts in the United States so far in 2023 on streaming sites like Apple and Spotify discuss things like faith, the Bible, and Christianity, beating out ones from The New York Times, NBC, and more.
Some of the top podcasts in the United States so far in 2023 on streaming sites like Apple and Spotify discuss things like faith, the Bible, and Christianity, beating out ones from The New York Times, NBC, and more.
 
Having gotten into a game of hide-and-seek with the omniscient God of the universe, Adam and Eve reported feeling confident that the Lord would never find them in their perfect hiding spot behind a tree.
Having gotten into a game of hide-and-seek with the omniscient God of the universe, Adam and Eve reported feeling confident that the Lord would never find them in their perfect hiding spot behind a tree.
 
A woman who is considered to have been the oldest living woman in the United States passed away on Tuesday at 115 years old.
A woman who is considered to have been the oldest living woman in the United States passed away on Tuesday at 115 years old.
 
Ben Bacon, a furniture conservator out of London, took it upon himself to figure out the meaning behind 20,000-year-old markings in caves in Europe.
Ben Bacon, a furniture conservator out of London, took it upon himself to figure out the meaning behind 20,000-year-old markings in caves in Europe.
 
The N.C. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Feb. 2 in a case addressing felon voting.
The N.C. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Feb. 2 in a case addressing felon voting.
 
The states with the most severe business taxes in the new year are primarily located in the Northeast, while those with environments most welcoming to companies and entrepreneurs are generally in the Great Plains and the South.
The states with the most severe business taxes in the new year are primarily located in the Northeast, while those with environments most welcoming to companies and entrepreneurs are generally in the Great Plains and the South.
 
Think carefully before you make an investment on a four-year degree
Think carefully before you make an investment on a four-year degree
 
While the term “gender identity” has exploded in popularity as a way for transgender individuals to express the feeling of “misalignment” with their bodies, a group of scientists says that there is no empirical evidence for its existence in biology.
While the term “gender identity” has exploded in popularity as a way for transgender individuals to express the feeling of “misalignment” with their bodies, a group of scientists says that there is no empirical evidence for its existence in biology.
 
The audit found as of June 30, OSBM disbursed $740 million to state agencies, $38 million to public schools and higher education, and $524 million for employee bonuses and benefits
The audit found as of June 30, OSBM disbursed $740 million to state agencies, $38 million to public schools and higher education, and $524 million for employee bonuses and benefits
 
DNA found on a knife sheath, as well as video surveillance and cell phone records, led police to the man suspected of killing four University of Idaho students, newly released court documents show.
DNA found on a knife sheath, as well as video surveillance and cell phone records, led police to the man suspected of killing four University of Idaho students, newly released court documents show.
 
“The Biden administration has consistently sought to undermine Israel’s security and sovereignty over its territory.”
 
Maybe there is still hope but we would rather see a Convention of the States.
Maybe there is still hope but we would rather see a Convention of the States.
 
Twitter reduced and nixed a number of employee benefits as Elon Musk tries to slash costs at the company.
Twitter reduced and nixed a number of employee benefits as Elon Musk tries to slash costs at the company.
 
On Tuesday, Gov. Roy Cooper announced more than 75 appointments to state boards and commissions.
On Tuesday, Gov. Roy Cooper announced more than 75 appointments to state boards and commissions.
 
Critics of the 20 Republicans standing athwart the coronation of Congressman Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as House speaker claim that the holdouts do not have any specific requests.
Critics of the 20 Republicans standing athwart the coronation of Congressman Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) as House speaker claim that the holdouts do not have any specific requests.
 
group made trip to the border connected with Biden
 
After fourteen frantic cancellations, Representative Kevin McCarthy called the Capitol Supermarket late Friday night to order a fifteenth "Congratulations Mr. Speaker" celebratory cake.
After fourteen frantic cancellations, Representative Kevin McCarthy called the Capitol Supermarket late Friday night to order a fifteenth "Congratulations Mr. Speaker" celebratory cake.
 
"If you want to be an independent, free-thinking person who has to get up and argue your case, you ought to be Republican. If you want to be part of a group that does all you’re told by your boss, you ought to be a Democrat.”
"If you want to be an independent, free-thinking person who has to get up and argue your case, you ought to be Republican. If you want to be part of a group that does all you’re told by your boss, you ought to be a Democrat.”
 
The Republican battle over who will inherit Nancy Pelosi’s speaker of the House gavel may be about to get even messier, both behind the scenes and in front of the public, according to Ben Shapiro.
The Republican battle over who will inherit Nancy Pelosi’s speaker of the House gavel may be about to get even messier, both behind the scenes and in front of the public, according to Ben Shapiro.
 
After a week of grueling votes for Speaker of the House — 15 in total — Kevin McCarthy was finally handed the people's gavel and took his rightful place as Speaker.
After a week of grueling votes for Speaker of the House — 15 in total — Kevin McCarthy was finally handed the people's gavel and took his rightful place as Speaker.
 
A federal appeals court ruled on Friday against a ban on bump stocks put in place during the Trump administration after the 2017 Las Vegas shooting.
A federal appeals court ruled on Friday against a ban on bump stocks put in place during the Trump administration after the 2017 Las Vegas shooting.
 
Raleigh’s WakeMed campus had the 10th highest number of Emergency Room visits in 2020 nationwide, according to new statistics from NiceRX Health. WakeMed had 127,059 visits in total.
Raleigh’s WakeMed campus had the 10th highest number of Emergency Room visits in 2020 nationwide, according to new statistics from NiceRX Health. WakeMed had 127,059 visits in total.
 
For good reason, it is rare to call any politician a “hero,” but who in The Swamp could be seen in a better light right now than the 20 Republicans who fought the status quo, demanded congressional change, and won this past week?
For good reason, it is rare to call any politician a “hero,” but who in The Swamp could be seen in a better light right now than the 20 Republicans who fought the status quo, demanded congressional change, and won this past week?
 
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