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The news crawl across the bottom of the television gave us the news. Queen Elizabeth died the afternoon of September 8, 2022.
The news crawl across the bottom of the television gave us the news. Queen Elizabeth died the afternoon of September 8, 2022.
 
Poland officially demanded $1.3 trillion in reparations from Germany on Thursday over the nation’s role in World War II.
Poland officially demanded $1.3 trillion in reparations from Germany on Thursday over the nation’s role in World War II.
 
Local man Alex Gleitz began wondering today if he ought to perhaps do the dishes, having found himself eating Honey Nut Cheerios out of a flower vase.
Local man Alex Gleitz began wondering today if he ought to perhaps do the dishes, having found himself eating Honey Nut Cheerios out of a flower vase.
 
The U.S. Department of Justice has reportedly seized the phones of two top advisers to former President Donald Trump and issued subpoenas to 40 people associated with the former president as the criminal investigation into his alleged attempts to overturn the election appears to be ramping up.
The U.S. Department of Justice has reportedly seized the phones of two top advisers to former President Donald Trump and issued subpoenas to 40 people associated with the former president as the criminal investigation into his alleged attempts to overturn the election appears to be ramping up.
 
Republican Senator Tom Cotton referred to ranked-choice voting as “a scam” after an Alaska Democrat won the state’s House special election with only 40% of first place votes in the initial count.
Republican Senator Tom Cotton referred to ranked-choice voting as “a scam” after an Alaska Democrat won the state’s House special election with only 40% of first place votes in the initial count.
 
A new diagnostic tool hopes to quantify, and cure, an academic cancer.
 
Scores in math and reading declined at the worst level in decades for students during the pandemic, according to a new assessment.
Scores in math and reading declined at the worst level in decades for students during the pandemic, according to a new assessment.
 
Amazon's new Rings of Power fanfiction is being somewhat warmly received by critics, but the audience is divided, with lots of negative reviews being posted alongside people who thought it was fine.
Amazon's new Rings of Power fanfiction is being somewhat warmly received by critics, but the audience is divided, with lots of negative reviews being posted alongside people who thought it was fine.
 
President Joe Biden is planning to give federal employees a substantial pay raise in 2023.
President Joe Biden is planning to give federal employees a substantial pay raise in 2023.
 
North Carolina’s largest corporation, Bank of America, received pushback after announcing last week they created a home loan program only available in black and Hispanic neighborhoods.
North Carolina’s largest corporation, Bank of America, received pushback after announcing last week they created a home loan program only available in black and Hispanic neighborhoods.
 
NASA has agreed to a $1.4 billion deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX for five additional astronaut missions to the International Space Station (ISS).
NASA has agreed to a $1.4 billion deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX for five additional astronaut missions to the International Space Station (ISS).
 
After collecting data from thousands of toilets across the country, dog scientists have definitively determined that toilet water contains essential nutrients not found in a water bowl.
After collecting data from thousands of toilets across the country, dog scientists have definitively determined that toilet water contains essential nutrients not found in a water bowl.
 
Bank of America is under fire for a new mortgage lending program geared specifically to black and Hispanic homebuyers.
Bank of America is under fire for a new mortgage lending program geared specifically to black and Hispanic homebuyers.
 
The first occurs during ages 2-7, with a second one occurring during adolescence. At the start of these periods, the number of connections (synapses) between brain cells (neurons) doubles.
The first occurs during ages 2-7, with a second one occurring during adolescence. At the start of these periods, the number of connections (synapses) between brain cells (neurons) doubles.
 
Throws the ball 55 yards in the air for one massive gain, leads Bucs to 19-3 victory
Throws the ball 55 yards in the air for one massive gain, leads Bucs to 19-3 victory
 
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) said Wednesday his administration bussed the first group of migrants north to Chicago in response to the border crisis that has overwhelmed Texan communities.
Governor Greg Abbott (R-TX) said Wednesday his administration bussed the first group of migrants north to Chicago in response to the border crisis that has overwhelmed Texan communities.
 
Surge among young voters propells populist nationalist right
Surge among young voters propells populist nationalist right
 
The war having turned against him, Biden has reportedly taken a cyanide capsule in an underground bunker.
The war having turned against him, Biden has reportedly taken a cyanide capsule in an underground bunker.
 
Teachers from a Southern California school district are allegedly teaching children through health education textbooks that 10 sexual orientations and eight genders exist.
Teachers from a Southern California school district are allegedly teaching children through health education textbooks that 10 sexual orientations and eight genders exist.
 
Thirteen states have filed a friend-of-the-court brief supporting N.C. lawmakers' arguments in a redistricting case at the U.S. Supreme Court.
Thirteen states have filed a friend-of-the-court brief supporting N.C. lawmakers' arguments in a redistricting case at the U.S. Supreme Court.
 
Actor and comedian Rob Schneider doubled down on his recent comments, saying again that he would stand up for what he believed in no matter what the cost and no matter what might happen to his career as a result.
Actor and comedian Rob Schneider doubled down on his recent comments, saying again that he would stand up for what he believed in no matter what the cost and no matter what might happen to his career as a result.
 
Biden's forces hit a major stumbling block Friday as they were unable to reach USSR's capital of Moscow before the harsh Siberian winter weather hit.
Biden's forces hit a major stumbling block Friday as they were unable to reach USSR's capital of Moscow before the harsh Siberian winter weather hit.
 
A trust linked to the family of California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom has donated thousands of dollars to Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis amid the political feud between the two governors.
A trust linked to the family of California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom has donated thousands of dollars to Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis amid the political feud between the two governors.
 
others also demanded Putin be indicted for treason over Ukraine invasion
others also demanded Putin be indicted for treason over Ukraine invasion
 
The California state Senate passed a bill on Wednesday that would make the state a haven for children who wish to go through transgender surgeries and parents who support them in the procedures
The California state Senate passed a bill on Wednesday that would make the state a haven for children who wish to go through transgender surgeries and parents who support them in the procedures
 
Biden has announced a "defensive war" against Poland, after claiming that Poland had acted as the aggressor and launched unprovoked attacks on the United States.
Biden has announced a "defensive war" against Poland, after claiming that Poland had acted as the aggressor and launched unprovoked attacks on the United States.
 
Actor James Woods took to Twitter on Sunday to air his grievances about a report that 9/11 planner Khalid Sheikh Mohammed — along with four of his co-conspirators — could be on the verge of a plea deal with U.S. military prosecutors.
Actor James Woods took to Twitter on Sunday to air his grievances about a report that 9/11 planner Khalid Sheikh Mohammed — along with four of his co-conspirators — could be on the verge of a plea deal with U.S. military prosecutors.
 
Pollievre marched with truckers' Freedom Convoy and wins landslide
Pollievre marched with truckers' Freedom Convoy and wins landslide
 
The young woman eulogized her Mother offering a framework of the virtue and purity of spirit her Mother embodied.
The young woman eulogized her Mother offering a framework of the virtue and purity of spirit her Mother embodied.
 
Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-MD) took issue on Friday with the constitutionally-mandated manner in which presidents are elected, calling the Electoral College “an accident waiting to happen.”
Congressman Jamie Raskin (D-MD) took issue on Friday with the constitutionally-mandated manner in which presidents are elected, calling the Electoral College “an accident waiting to happen.”
 
As reported by WSOC-TV, North Carolina’s Department of Revenue announced this week that the state will consider federal funds received as student loan “forgiveness” as taxable income:
As reported by WSOC-TV, North Carolina’s Department of Revenue announced this week that the state will consider federal funds received as student loan “forgiveness” as taxable income:
 
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