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New York became the sixth state to legalize the practice of composting human remains, a practice that has raised alarm bells among religious groups.
New York became the sixth state to legalize the practice of composting human remains, a practice that has raised alarm bells among religious groups.
 
This week, 60 Minutes host Scott Pelley held a sit-down interview on the universe's ecological sustainability with a figure who has been both dismissed as a doomsdayer and celebrated as humanity's best hope for longevity on earth: Thanos.
This week, 60 Minutes host Scott Pelley held a sit-down interview on the universe's ecological sustainability with a figure who has been both dismissed as a doomsdayer and celebrated as humanity's best hope for longevity on earth: Thanos.
 
Although the race for House speaker remains unsettled, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is already moving into the speaker’s suite.
Although the race for House speaker remains unsettled, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) is already moving into the speaker’s suite.
 
On Wednesday, Sen. Richard Burr delivered his farewell address on the floor of the U.S. Senate after nearly 30 years representing North Carolina in Washington, D.C.
On Wednesday, Sen. Richard Burr delivered his farewell address on the floor of the U.S. Senate after nearly 30 years representing North Carolina in Washington, D.C.
 
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo suggested that the United States and the rest of the world should cut off travel from China to prevent another global outbreak of a COVID variant.
Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo suggested that the United States and the rest of the world should cut off travel from China to prevent another global outbreak of a COVID variant.
 
Producers of the Top Gun movie franchise today announced the historic, trail-blazing selection of the first black woman to play Tom Cruise in the forthcoming sequel.
Producers of the Top Gun movie franchise today announced the historic, trail-blazing selection of the first black woman to play Tom Cruise in the forthcoming sequel.
 
The federal government’s budget is in such disarray that balancing the books would require a 30% spending cut or a 40% increase in taxes, a recent study found.
The federal government’s budget is in such disarray that balancing the books would require a 30% spending cut or a 40% increase in taxes, a recent study found.
 
Spring Lake's former town finance director faces four years in prison after admitting to embezzling more than $500,000.
Spring Lake's former town finance director faces four years in prison after admitting to embezzling more than $500,000.
 
After nearly 20 years in which members of the U.S. Army’s Delta Force had remained silent about the capture of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, retired Army Master Sergeant Kevin Holland spoke publicly of Hussein’s December 13, 2003, arrest.
After nearly 20 years in which members of the U.S. Army’s Delta Force had remained silent about the capture of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, retired Army Master Sergeant Kevin Holland spoke publicly of Hussein’s December 13, 2003, arrest.
 
According to reports, a group of clowns has gathered at the Capitol Building to debate over who should be the next king over all the clowns.
According to reports, a group of clowns has gathered at the Capitol Building to debate over who should be the next king over all the clowns.
 
Various polls show that economists generally expect a recession this year, although there is no consensus among leading analysts.
Various polls show that economists generally expect a recession this year, although there is no consensus among leading analysts.
 
The Martin Center staff share our hopes for the new year.
 
House Republicans plan to launch a subcommittee to expose collusion between federal agencies and private companies when they take power on Tuesday.
House Republicans plan to launch a subcommittee to expose collusion between federal agencies and private companies when they take power on Tuesday.
 
As the new year began and everyone's focus turned to 2023, fear gripped the country, leaving store shelves stripped bare and families shutting themselves indoors behind boarded windows as the nation braced itself for the return of Joe Biden.
As the new year began and everyone's focus turned to 2023, fear gripped the country, leaving store shelves stripped bare and families shutting themselves indoors behind boarded windows as the nation braced itself for the return of Joe Biden.
 
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI told Catholics to “stand firm in the faith” in his final message to the faithful.
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI told Catholics to “stand firm in the faith” in his final message to the faithful.
 
Sen. Wiley Nickel, D-Wake, reflected on his time representing the 16th District in the North Carolina General Assembly and his plans for the future as a newly elected U.S. House member representing the 13th District Tuesday at a farewell press conference.
Sen. Wiley Nickel, D-Wake, reflected on his time representing the 16th District in the North Carolina General Assembly and his plans for the future as a newly elected U.S. House member representing the 13th District Tuesday at a farewell press conference.
 
Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel says House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) appears to be “on track” to win the speaker’s race.
Republican National Committee Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel says House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) appears to be “on track” to win the speaker’s race.
 
The new year started off optimistically for local resolution enthusiast, Carson Blenvy, who dove right into his resolve to lose 30 pounds of fat by taking a before photo to help document his future progress toward a sleek, muscular body.
The new year started off optimistically for local resolution enthusiast, Carson Blenvy, who dove right into his resolve to lose 30 pounds of fat by taking a before photo to help document his future progress toward a sleek, muscular body.
 
President Joe Biden would reportedly become enraged when he would stumble across reminders of former President Donald Trump inside the White House.
President Joe Biden would reportedly become enraged when he would stumble across reminders of former President Donald Trump inside the White House.
 
State Controller Nels Roseland objects to a timetable for addressing the N.C. Supreme Court's latest Leandro order.
State Controller Nels Roseland objects to a timetable for addressing the N.C. Supreme Court's latest Leandro order.
 
After nearly half of a decade, Congressional Democrats finally released former President Donald J. Trump’s tax returns and you won’t believe what happened next!
After nearly half of a decade, Congressional Democrats finally released former President Donald J. Trump’s tax returns and you won’t believe what happened next!
 
Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California was elected Speaker of the House for the 118th Congress in the first hour of January 7, 2023 by the absolute slimmest of margins.
Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California was elected Speaker of the House for the 118th Congress in the first hour of January 7, 2023 by the absolute slimmest of margins.
 
Documents that were discovered in hacked emails from a Russian media broadcaster reveal that Russia and China have signed agreements to cooperate at coordinating propaganda that counters information in the free Western world.
Documents that were discovered in hacked emails from a Russian media broadcaster reveal that Russia and China have signed agreements to cooperate at coordinating propaganda that counters information in the free Western world.
 
An N.C. House standing committee first met in January to discuss ways to improve K-12 public education. This week, the committee approved its final set of recommendations.
An N.C. House standing committee first met in January to discuss ways to improve K-12 public education. This week, the committee approved its final set of recommendations.
 
The Idaho murders suspect is expected to waive his right to have his upcoming extradition hearing in front of a judge, according to a new report.
The Idaho murders suspect is expected to waive his right to have his upcoming extradition hearing in front of a judge, according to a new report.
 
Today, Republicans in Congress are gathering to vote for their preferred politician who will let the voters down over the next two years.
Today, Republicans in Congress are gathering to vote for their preferred politician who will let the voters down over the next two years.
 
President Joe Biden dodged questions late this week about whether he was going to run for re-election in 2024.
President Joe Biden dodged questions late this week about whether he was going to run for re-election in 2024.
 
As 2022 comes to an end, it’s worth taking a look back at some of the biggest names who died this year.
As 2022 comes to an end, it’s worth taking a look back at some of the biggest names who died this year.
 
Hey, loser! Are you tired of being a pathetic beta male? Are you tired of striking out with women because of your pitiful soy-boy incompetence? If so, it's time to take charge of your life and be an ALPHA MALE.
Hey, loser! Are you tired of being a pathetic beta male? Are you tired of striking out with women because of your pitiful soy-boy incompetence? If so, it's time to take charge of your life and be an ALPHA MALE.
 
The Swiss government has rejected the idea of introducing a “third gender” or “no gender” option for official records.
The Swiss government has rejected the idea of introducing a “third gender” or “no gender” option for official records.
 
Plaintiffs working the Institute for Justice have filed a lawsuit against food truck restrictions in Jacksonville, North Carolina.
Plaintiffs working the Institute for Justice have filed a lawsuit against food truck restrictions in Jacksonville, North Carolina.
 
The “Twitter Files” released by Elon Musk revealed that FBI agent Elvis Chan frequently pressed the social media company to take down posts that he thought violated the site’s terms of service.
The “Twitter Files” released by Elon Musk revealed that FBI agent Elvis Chan frequently pressed the social media company to take down posts that he thought violated the site’s terms of service.
 
Third-grade teacher Ms. Gaywood (she/her) became frustrated during the first day back from the holiday break when she discovered half her students had detransitioned and were no longer identifying as made-up genders.
Third-grade teacher Ms. Gaywood (she/her) became frustrated during the first day back from the holiday break when she discovered half her students had detransitioned and were no longer identifying as made-up genders.
 
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