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. . . and most say a big threat to democracy exists
. . . and most say a big threat to democracy exists
 
Local pipe fitting outside salesman Jason Quintana emailed his coworker Carl today to see if he'd been able to work up the most recent quarterly sales report for the big Etherton Pipeline account.
Local pipe fitting outside salesman Jason Quintana emailed his coworker Carl today to see if he'd been able to work up the most recent quarterly sales report for the big Etherton Pipeline account.
 
U.S. officials appear to have reversed course on not paying SpaceX for its Starlink satellites over Ukraine, which have provided the country a military advantage as it battles Russian forces, and now the company’s CEO is suggesting that it does not want to be paid
U.S. officials appear to have reversed course on not paying SpaceX for its Starlink satellites over Ukraine, which have provided the country a military advantage as it battles Russian forces, and now the company’s CEO is suggesting that it does not want to be paid
 
The California tomato crop is hurting after a devastating drought and economic policies continue to plague California farmers.
The California tomato crop is hurting after a devastating drought and economic policies continue to plague California farmers.
 
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement Wednesday afternoon of North Carolina’s Ted Budd for U.S. Senate.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement Wednesday afternoon of North Carolina’s Ted Budd for U.S. Senate.
 
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre appeared to have trouble answering direct questions about the recent inflation numbers and what President Joe Biden’s administration was doing to provide relief for the American people.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre appeared to have trouble answering direct questions about the recent inflation numbers and what President Joe Biden’s administration was doing to provide relief for the American people.
 
As we all learned in civics class in high school (before they were teaching how to become transgender and having drag queens for entertainment), there are three branches of government: executive, legislative and judicial.
As we all learned in civics class in high school (before they were teaching how to become transgender and having drag queens for entertainment), there are three branches of government: executive, legislative and judicial.
 
Sources at the National Gallery revealed today that a self-portrait of Vincent van Gogh cut its own ear off so that it would no longer have to hear the anguished cries of climate change protesters tossing tomato soup on his masterpieces.
Sources at the National Gallery revealed today that a self-portrait of Vincent van Gogh cut its own ear off so that it would no longer have to hear the anguished cries of climate change protesters tossing tomato soup on his masterpieces.
 
Alaska Republican House candidates Sarah Palin and Nick Begich continue to attack one another while urging voters to “rank the red” to ensure the GOP wins in the state’s ranked-choice vote.
Alaska Republican House candidates Sarah Palin and Nick Begich continue to attack one another while urging voters to “rank the red” to ensure the GOP wins in the state’s ranked-choice vote.
 
Two former top executives at CNN and MSNBC defended their network’s decisions to not cover the Hunter Biden laptop scandal more prior to the 2020 presidential election because he was not criminally charged at the time.
Two former top executives at CNN and MSNBC defended their network’s decisions to not cover the Hunter Biden laptop scandal more prior to the 2020 presidential election because he was not criminally charged at the time.
 
Video emerged Sunday afternoon showing hothead NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace touching an official who was trying to talk to him following Wallace’s violent outburst on another driver moments prior.
Video emerged Sunday afternoon showing hothead NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace touching an official who was trying to talk to him following Wallace’s violent outburst on another driver moments prior.
 
Have you ever checked your email or logged into a social media site and suddenly see an ad for a product or service you recently had researched online? How did they know I was looking for a widget, you wonder?
Have you ever checked your email or logged into a social media site and suddenly see an ad for a product or service you recently had researched online? How did they know I was looking for a widget, you wonder?
 
A new CBS News poll predicted Sunday that Republicans would likely take control of the House of Representatives after November’s midterm elections — but the economic questions were the ones that foreshadowed even worse news for President Joe Biden.
A new CBS News poll predicted Sunday that Republicans would likely take control of the House of Representatives after November’s midterm elections — but the economic questions were the ones that foreshadowed even worse news for President Joe Biden.
 
In a landslide victory during a special statewide referendum this week, Texans overwhelmingly voted to have a giant airship pick up Austin via tow cables and drop the city off in California.
In a landslide victory during a special statewide referendum this week, Texans overwhelmingly voted to have a giant airship pick up Austin via tow cables and drop the city off in California.
 
Bill Maher, the liberal host of HBO’s “Real Time,” discussed anti-semitism with former Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu late last week where he awkwardly tried to protect Democrat politicians from past remarks that they have made.
Bill Maher, the liberal host of HBO’s “Real Time,” discussed anti-semitism with former Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu late last week where he awkwardly tried to protect Democrat politicians from past remarks that they have made.
 
Another free-market think tank has ranked Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper positively with regard to fiscal policy, with the Cato Institute’s new governor’s rankings putting Cooper 6th overall. Cooper was the only Democrat in the top 10 and received a “B” grade overall.
Another free-market think tank has ranked Democratic North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper positively with regard to fiscal policy, with the Cato Institute’s new governor’s rankings putting Cooper 6th overall. Cooper was the only Democrat in the top 10 and received a “B” grade overall.
 
Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) said during an interview this weekend that he will declare a state of emergency to combat crime on his first day in office should be win next month’s race for New York governor.
Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) said during an interview this weekend that he will declare a state of emergency to combat crime on his first day in office should be win next month’s race for New York governor.
 
An update from Tandy Dunn, candidate for County Commissioner
An update from Tandy Dunn, candidate for County Commissioner
 
Candidates Forum: Beaufort County Commissioner Candidates
 
calls brutal practice "gender affirming surgery"
 
The N.C. Supreme Court can address "rampant confusion" about the state's certificate-of-need law, according to the latest filing in a case involving a New Bern eye surgeon.
The N.C. Supreme Court can address "rampant confusion" about the state's certificate-of-need law, according to the latest filing in a case involving a New Bern eye surgeon.
 
Dr. Anthony Fauci denied that he misled the American people on COVID mitigation measures and policies.
Dr. Anthony Fauci denied that he misled the American people on COVID mitigation measures and policies.
 
JB and democrats hard at work
JB and democrats hard at work
 
President Joe Biden paused while eating an ice cream cone to brag that the United States economy was “strong as hell” — despite the fact that the inflation rate for the sweet dairy treat alone is 13.6% over last year.
President Joe Biden paused while eating an ice cream cone to brag that the United States economy was “strong as hell” — despite the fact that the inflation rate for the sweet dairy treat alone is 13.6% over last year.
 
A new legal brief from Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman's office defends North Carolina's 1931 law against campaign lies.
A new legal brief from Wake County District Attorney Lorrin Freeman's office defends North Carolina's 1931 law against campaign lies.
 
Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said the Federal Reserve is not helping Americans deal with crushing inflation.
Independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said the Federal Reserve is not helping Americans deal with crushing inflation.
 
Disturbing images emerged over the weekend of a notorious Iranian prison, where the country’s political enemies are detained, erupting in flames as explosions and gunshots can be seen and heard.
Disturbing images emerged over the weekend of a notorious Iranian prison, where the country’s political enemies are detained, erupting in flames as explosions and gunshots can be seen and heard.
 
In preparation for another grueling worship service, local pentecostal Sam Twibbins is loading up on a pre-workout concoction of whey protein, creatine, and beta-alanine for maximum gains and recovery.
In preparation for another grueling worship service, local pentecostal Sam Twibbins is loading up on a pre-workout concoction of whey protein, creatine, and beta-alanine for maximum gains and recovery.
 
A North Carolina Superior Court judge ordered a prospective juror to spend 24 hours in jail after he refused to wear a mask in the courtroom.
A North Carolina Superior Court judge ordered a prospective juror to spend 24 hours in jail after he refused to wear a mask in the courtroom.
 
As the UNC System revises its chancellor search guidelines, a few things to keep in mind . . . .
As the UNC System revises its chancellor search guidelines, a few things to keep in mind . . . .
 
SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk reversed course Saturday on continuing to provide Ukraine with free Starlink satellite services in their war against invading Russian forces.
SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk reversed course Saturday on continuing to provide Ukraine with free Starlink satellite services in their war against invading Russian forces.
 
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