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One of Canada’s top experts on Indigenous health is under fire for allegedly lying about her ancestry after claiming to be of various Indigenous descent.
One of Canada’s top experts on Indigenous health is under fire for allegedly lying about her ancestry after claiming to be of various Indigenous descent.
 
The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction will begin revising state health and science standards this year.
 
Multiple legacy media outlets were slammed Friday for their coverage of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s assassination.
Multiple legacy media outlets were slammed Friday for their coverage of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s assassination.
 
An alleged juror error that was discovered in actor Johnny Depp’s defamation trial victory over ex-wife Amber Heard could result in a mistrial and a new trial being ordered, Heard’s team says.
An alleged juror error that was discovered in actor Johnny Depp’s defamation trial victory over ex-wife Amber Heard could result in a mistrial and a new trial being ordered, Heard’s team says.
 
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
The Carolina Journal makes a wide sweeping evaluation of the news that most effects us here in North Carolina, and is distilled, here on BCN, for your clear understanding by the electronic means of video broadcast.
 
A man who spent 16 years in prison for a rape based on a faulty identification and junk science has finally been cleared.
A man who spent 16 years in prison for a rape based on a faulty identification and junk science has finally been cleared.
 
A recent deal on California’s state budget last week freed the last $4.2 billion in bond funding for the state’s $105 billion high speed rail project, and established a new inspector general (IG) role in hopes of assisting the massive project that has hit snags along the way.
A recent deal on California’s state budget last week freed the last $4.2 billion in bond funding for the state’s $105 billion high speed rail project, and established a new inspector general (IG) role in hopes of assisting the massive project that has hit snags along the way.
 
A 17-state coalition seeking out gas tax alternatives is looking for volunteers in North Carolina to test mileage-based user fees (MBUF).
A 17-state coalition seeking out gas tax alternatives is looking for volunteers in North Carolina to test mileage-based user fees (MBUF).
 
Wrestling impresario Vince McMahon’s hush money payments to women over sexual misconduct allegations are much bigger than previously known, according to a report.
Wrestling impresario Vince McMahon’s hush money payments to women over sexual misconduct allegations are much bigger than previously known, according to a report.
 
On Sunday, speaking in CBS’s “Face The Nation” with host Margaret Brennan, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the chief medical adviser to President Biden boasted, “[I] represent science” while simultaneously referencing those.
On Sunday, speaking in CBS’s “Face The Nation” with host Margaret Brennan, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the chief medical adviser to President Biden boasted, “[I] represent science” while simultaneously referencing those.
 
As the global economy continues to see a variety of disruptions, the euro is approaching parity with the dollar for the first time in 20 years.
As the global economy continues to see a variety of disruptions, the euro is approaching parity with the dollar for the first time in 20 years.
 
New Gallup Poll reveals faith in most American institutions at all time low, with the exception of small businesses and military
New Gallup Poll reveals faith in most American institutions at all time low, with the exception of small businesses and military
 
Democrat President Joe Biden repeatedly struggled while delivering remarks on Friday after he signed an executive order attempting to protect access to abortion after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
Democrat President Joe Biden repeatedly struggled while delivering remarks on Friday after he signed an executive order attempting to protect access to abortion after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
 
A reputed first-grade teacher who said she has her students refer to her as “professor” because she eschews the terms “Mrs.” and “Mr” in her classroom also boasted that her “favorite moments are always when my students ask about my queerness.”
A reputed first-grade teacher who said she has her students refer to her as “professor” because she eschews the terms “Mrs.” and “Mr” in her classroom also boasted that her “favorite moments are always when my students ask about my queerness.”
 
A Wilmington City Council member shared his city government's inflation woes during an appearance on Capitol Hill.
A Wilmington City Council member shared his city government's inflation woes during an appearance on Capitol Hill.
 
“Maybe they just don’t want to give Florida a win.”
 
unnecessary school closure impacted education and mental health
unnecessary school closure impacted education and mental health
 
President Joe Biden accused the Supreme Court of “playing fast and loose with the facts” in the court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade last month and return abortion legislation to the states.
President Joe Biden accused the Supreme Court of “playing fast and loose with the facts” in the court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade last month and return abortion legislation to the states.
 
On Sunday, Harvard student David Hogg, who became well-known as a teenager for his anti-gun rhetoric and subsequent leftist positions and somehow was offered a place at the prestigious institution over other applicants despite the fact that he reportedly scored 1270 on the SAT.
On Sunday, Harvard student David Hogg, who became well-known as a teenager for his anti-gun rhetoric and subsequent leftist positions and somehow was offered a place at the prestigious institution over other applicants despite the fact that he reportedly scored 1270 on the SAT.
 
report that Biden plan to declare ''climate emergency''
report that Biden plan to declare ''climate emergency''
 
The Biden administration sold close to one million barrels of oil from the United States’ strategic reserve to a Chinese company that one of his son’s equity companies once bought a $1.7 billion stake in.
The Biden administration sold close to one million barrels of oil from the United States’ strategic reserve to a Chinese company that one of his son’s equity companies once bought a $1.7 billion stake in.
 
Elon Musk‘s $44 billion bid to for Twitter is in serious jeopardy and the billionaire is reportedly reviewing his options after his team accused the social media platform of not disclosing enough information about spam accounts.
Elon Musk‘s $44 billion bid to for Twitter is in serious jeopardy and the billionaire is reportedly reviewing his options after his team accused the social media platform of not disclosing enough information about spam accounts.
 
The N.C. State Board of Elections voted along party lines at their board meeting Thursday to reject a request from the NCGOP to have county boards of elections compare absentee ballot signatures with those that they have on file.
The N.C. State Board of Elections voted along party lines at their board meeting Thursday to reject a request from the NCGOP to have county boards of elections compare absentee ballot signatures with those that they have on file.
 
President Joe Biden has demanded that Congress reach a deal on massive spending bills working their way through the House and Senate before he leaves for a United Nations climate summit in Scotland, and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has scheduled a Rules Committee hearing
President Joe Biden has demanded that Congress reach a deal on massive spending bills working their way through the House and Senate before he leaves for a United Nations climate summit in Scotland, and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) has scheduled a Rules Committee hearing
 
Comedian Adam Carolla of The Daily Wire’s “Truth Yeller” called out California Governor Gavin Newsom’s (D) recent hypocritical actions on Wednesday.
Comedian Adam Carolla of The Daily Wire’s “Truth Yeller” called out California Governor Gavin Newsom’s (D) recent hypocritical actions on Wednesday.
 
One of the biggest casualties of the pandemic has been the opportunity for our children to learn. Closed schools, the difficulty of pivoting to new learning platforms and upended schedules all contributed to a general sense that kids were falling behind academically.
One of the biggest casualties of the pandemic has been the opportunity for our children to learn. Closed schools, the difficulty of pivoting to new learning platforms and upended schedules all contributed to a general sense that kids were falling behind academically.
 
U.S. prosecutors charged two men with professional ties to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with participating in what federal officials have described as a “transnational repression scheme” that involved spying on and harassing political dissidents in the United States
U.S. prosecutors charged two men with professional ties to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with participating in what federal officials have described as a “transnational repression scheme” that involved spying on and harassing political dissidents in the United States
 
President Joe Biden debuted an updated version of his “Build Back Better” spending plan, this time scaled back from the $3.5 trillion “human infrastructure” plan proposed months ago, in hopes that a fractured Democratic party can unite behind both this and the bipartisan physical infrastructure bill
President Joe Biden debuted an updated version of his “Build Back Better” spending plan, this time scaled back from the $3.5 trillion “human infrastructure” plan proposed months ago, in hopes that a fractured Democratic party can unite behind both this and the bipartisan physical infrastructure bill
 
Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt is criticizing Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper for vetoing a bill on blind and deaf schools.
Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt is criticizing Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper for vetoing a bill on blind and deaf schools.
 
The Illinois legislature has voted to repeal a law requiring that parents be notified if a child under the age of 18 seeks out an abortion and the state’s Democratic governor, J.B. Pritzker has vowed to sign the measure when it reaches his desk.
The Illinois legislature has voted to repeal a law requiring that parents be notified if a child under the age of 18 seeks out an abortion and the state’s Democratic governor, J.B. Pritzker has vowed to sign the measure when it reaches his desk.
 
none of ''experts'' dire climate warnings has ever come true
none of ''experts'' dire climate warnings has ever come true
 
While out with friends, local man Kevin Bann put up a valiant effort to feign enjoyment of an orange watery substance with little slimy balls floating in it. His friends have confirmed he is "very cool" and "with the times."
While out with friends, local man Kevin Bann put up a valiant effort to feign enjoyment of an orange watery substance with little slimy balls floating in it. His friends have confirmed he is "very cool" and "with the times."
 
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