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North Carolina’s urban counties are growing quickly, as is demand for new housing
North Carolina’s urban counties are growing quickly, as is demand for new housing
 
Home Depot released a statement Wednesday addressing controversy about a hyper-progressive worksheet on “white privilege” and “racism” that recently went viral online.
Home Depot released a statement Wednesday addressing controversy about a hyper-progressive worksheet on “white privilege” and “racism” that recently went viral online.
 
In the aftermath of Donald Trump's announcement of his 2024 Presidential candidacy, the nation was frozen with fear
In the aftermath of Donald Trump's announcement of his 2024 Presidential candidacy, the nation was frozen with fear
 
A number of entertainment conglomerates and media companies are announcing layoffs as the macroeconomy continues to impact several industries.
A number of entertainment conglomerates and media companies are announcing layoffs as the macroeconomy continues to impact several industries.
 
On Tuesday, a 26-year-old events coordinator from Long Island, New York, turned herself into police for causing the death of Barbara Gustern, 87, a vocal coach whose students included Blondie singer Debbie harry.
On Tuesday, a 26-year-old events coordinator from Long Island, New York, turned herself into police for causing the death of Barbara Gustern, 87, a vocal coach whose students included Blondie singer Debbie harry.
 
Edgecombe County had the highest overall October unemployment rate at 7.5%
Edgecombe County had the highest overall October unemployment rate at 7.5%
 
concerned about open borders policies of Social Democrat led government
concerned about open borders policies of Social Democrat led government
 
Harvard University government professor Claudine Gay will serve as the prestigious school's first black president and second female president.
Harvard University government professor Claudine Gay will serve as the prestigious school's first black president and second female president.
 
As Los Angeles comes apart with soaring crime, wealthy homeowners have surged in their demand for “safe rooms” so they can be protected from potential invaders of their homes.
As Los Angeles comes apart with soaring crime, wealthy homeowners have surged in their demand for “safe rooms” so they can be protected from potential invaders of their homes.
 
A California school district voted this week to ban Critical Race Theory from being taught in its schools.
 
“True Blood” actor Joe Manganiello posted a heartfelt tribute to NFL legend — and friend — Franco Harris, sharing just how much the football great’s friendship had meant to him over the years.
“True Blood” actor Joe Manganiello posted a heartfelt tribute to NFL legend — and friend — Franco Harris, sharing just how much the football great’s friendship had meant to him over the years.
 
As the nation continues to await the final results of last week's midterm elections, a local Democrat candidate pulled out a shocking victory in a narrow race, winning by only two rolling travel suitcases.
As the nation continues to await the final results of last week's midterm elections, a local Democrat candidate pulled out a shocking victory in a narrow race, winning by only two rolling travel suitcases.
 
NASA’s InSight lander shared one final selfie posted on Monday before losing power, likely ending its mission that started in 2018.
NASA’s InSight lander shared one final selfie posted on Monday before losing power, likely ending its mission that started in 2018.
 
North Carolina carries on a tradition with the 2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, a red spruce named "Ruby," chosen from North Carolina’s Pisgah National Forest.
North Carolina carries on a tradition with the 2022 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, a red spruce named "Ruby," chosen from North Carolina’s Pisgah National Forest.
 
The Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that medically-assisted death for patients with terminal illnesses is not protected under the state’s constitution.
The Massachusetts Supreme Court ruled that medically-assisted death for patients with terminal illnesses is not protected under the state’s constitution.
 
The biological man, who claims to be a transgender woman and created a furor in Los Angeles by allegedly exposing his genitals to women and an underage girl at a spa, was arrested last week after fleeing authorities for over a year.
The biological man, who claims to be a transgender woman and created a furor in Los Angeles by allegedly exposing his genitals to women and an underage girl at a spa, was arrested last week after fleeing authorities for over a year.
 
James Cameron admitted he’s “in discussion” to relaunch the “Terminator” franchise, which he started in 1984, after the last several sequels were box office flops.
James Cameron admitted he’s “in discussion” to relaunch the “Terminator” franchise, which he started in 1984, after the last several sequels were box office flops.
 
COVID-19 and resulting restrictions didn’t just hit schools and businesses; many churches have been devastated by plummeting attendance and donations.
COVID-19 and resulting restrictions didn’t just hit schools and businesses; many churches have been devastated by plummeting attendance and donations.
 
A South Dakota health official appointed by Republican Gov. Kristi Noem has retired following reports of a controversial state contract with a transgender activist group.
A South Dakota health official appointed by Republican Gov. Kristi Noem has retired following reports of a controversial state contract with a transgender activist group.
 
A recent study revealed how mothers were impacted by the changes that came during the COVID-19 pandemic, and it had some surprising results.
A recent study revealed how mothers were impacted by the changes that came during the COVID-19 pandemic, and it had some surprising results.
 
North Carolina U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis has been working on fellow Republicans to support the Respect for Marriage Act, and found success Tuesday as it passed the chamber, 61-36. North Carolina’s senior senator, Richard Burr, was among the 12 Republicans who voted for it.
North Carolina U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis has been working on fellow Republicans to support the Respect for Marriage Act, and found success Tuesday as it passed the chamber, 61-36. North Carolina’s senior senator, Richard Burr, was among the 12 Republicans who voted for it.
 
House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) wants to become speaker of the House, but at least five Republicans have said they won’t support him.
House Minority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) wants to become speaker of the House, but at least five Republicans have said they won’t support him.
 
Tax credits for higher-income people buying expensive electric vehicles will be borne on the backs of the poor
 
Kirk Cameron celebrated after libraries that had refused to host him over his new faith-based children’s book reversed course, and he said it should send a message to Christians and conservatives “to be brave.”
Kirk Cameron celebrated after libraries that had refused to host him over his new faith-based children’s book reversed course, and he said it should send a message to Christians and conservatives “to be brave.”
 
Legendary actor Tom Cruise filmed a special thank you message released over the weekend to fans who watched “Top Gun: Maverick” in theaters over the summer.
Legendary actor Tom Cruise filmed a special thank you message released over the weekend to fans who watched “Top Gun: Maverick” in theaters over the summer.
 
And the link between pay and performance is not always clear.
 
Twitter CEO Elon Musk tweeted Sunday that he would step down as the head of the social media platform if a poll that he launched shows a majority of users want him out.
Twitter CEO Elon Musk tweeted Sunday that he would step down as the head of the social media platform if a poll that he launched shows a majority of users want him out.
 
In a shocking turn of events, famed prosperity gospel preacher Joel Osteen has suddenly gone bankrupt after local woman Carissa Stewart named and claimed his entire estate.
In a shocking turn of events, famed prosperity gospel preacher Joel Osteen has suddenly gone bankrupt after local woman Carissa Stewart named and claimed his entire estate.
 
Attorney General Merrick Garland marked the first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah with a call for Americans to come together to oppose a “disturbing” rise in anti-Semitism and other acts of bigotry.
Attorney General Merrick Garland marked the first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah with a call for Americans to come together to oppose a “disturbing” rise in anti-Semitism and other acts of bigotry.
 
Conservative commentator Larry Elder said there’s a “strong possibility” he would add his name to the list of GOP presidential candidates running in 2024.
Conservative commentator Larry Elder said there’s a “strong possibility” he would add his name to the list of GOP presidential candidates running in 2024.
 
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