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Former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson responded Monday to former Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley’s claim in her new book that he attempted to solicit her help in sabotaging Trump’s agenda.
Former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson responded Monday to former Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley’s claim in her new book that he attempted to solicit her help in sabotaging Trump’s agenda.
 
Rep. Craig Horn, R-Union, said he wouldn’t be surprised if a judge orders the state to spend more on education.
Rep. Craig Horn, R-Union, said he wouldn’t be surprised if a judge orders the state to spend more on education.
 
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
 
What if this wicked witch hunt going on in Congress isn't about President Donald Trump and 2020 at all?
What if this wicked witch hunt going on in Congress isn't about President Donald Trump and 2020 at all?
 
Underneath the carefully choreographed unified exterior, signs are emerging that the coalition that helped to elect Democratic politicians for decades may be fracturing.
Underneath the carefully choreographed unified exterior, signs are emerging that the coalition that helped to elect Democratic politicians for decades may be fracturing.
 
Attorneys for Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) penned a letter to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday demanding that she retract her previous remarks suggesting that the Democratic presidential candidate is a “Russian asset” who is being “groom[ed]” to run as a third-party candidate.
Attorneys for Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) penned a letter to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday demanding that she retract her previous remarks suggesting that the Democratic presidential candidate is a “Russian asset” who is being “groom[ed]” to run as a third-party candidate.
 
Senate Bill 537 creates a $20 million loan program, which will funnel taxpayer dollars to distressed rural hospitals.
Senate Bill 537 creates a $20 million loan program, which will funnel taxpayer dollars to distressed rural hospitals.
 
CEO of Charisma Media and author of the best-seller 'God and Donald Trump' explains how this could happen — and why Christians must get to the polls next November
CEO of Charisma Media and author of the best-seller 'God and Donald Trump' explains how this could happen — and why Christians must get to the polls next November
 
Universities may not target unpopular speech on campus often, but when they fail to protect it, the results are similar to officially silencing speech.
Universities may not target unpopular speech on campus often, but when they fail to protect it, the results are similar to officially silencing speech.
 
'American Sniper,' 'Lone Survivor' and other powerful flicks honor the strength, grit and sacrifice of extraordinary Americans
'American Sniper,' 'Lone Survivor' and other powerful flicks honor the strength, grit and sacrifice of extraordinary Americans
 
Police in Hong Kong, now armed with live rounds after a decision by authorities to crack down on pro-democracy protests taking place weekly in the city-state, shot two demonstrators over the weekend, including one during a Facebook livestream.
Police in Hong Kong, now armed with live rounds after a decision by authorities to crack down on pro-democracy protests taking place weekly in the city-state, shot two demonstrators over the weekend, including one during a Facebook livestream.
 
Underneath the carefully choreographed unified exterior, signs are emerging that the coalition that helped to elect Democratic politicians for decades may be fracturing.
Underneath the carefully choreographed unified exterior, signs are emerging that the coalition that helped to elect Democratic politicians for decades may be fracturing.
 
Impeaching President Trump is a foregone conclusion. Convicting the president in the Senate and removing him from office is nearly the opposite
Impeaching President Trump is a foregone conclusion. Convicting the president in the Senate and removing him from office is nearly the opposite
 
Mecklenburg County voters rejected a plan to raise the sales tax to fund arts and parks.
 
'The sailor standing watch and the soldier on point trust their comrades with their lives' — and their sacrifice, ultimately, is for all of their fellow Americans
'The sailor standing watch and the soldier on point trust their comrades with their lives' — and their sacrifice, ultimately, is for all of their fellow Americans
 
Roy Cooper once again is displaying his blatant hypocrisy on corporate taxes.
 
At a Young America’s Foundation’s Fred Allen Lecture Series event on the campus of Stanford University Thursday evening, Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief Ben Shapiro unpacked the “dangerous game” being played by both the radical Left and Alt-Right — two groups, he argued, that “feed off one another.”
At a Young America’s Foundation’s Fred Allen Lecture Series event on the campus of Stanford University Thursday evening, Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief Ben Shapiro unpacked the “dangerous game” being played by both the radical Left and Alt-Right — two groups, he argued, that “feed off one another.”
 
Here's a must-read Wednesday morning update that has the top news you need to know right now — with a few surprises, too
Here's a must-read Wednesday morning update that has the top news you need to know right now — with a few surprises, too
 
The N.C. Department of Transportation shouldn’t manage its own finances, N.C. Treasurer Dale Folwell says.
The N.C. Department of Transportation shouldn’t manage its own finances, N.C. Treasurer Dale Folwell says.
 
Controversy over whether or not to reveal the name of the man widely believed to be the whistleblower ratcheted up even further on Wednesday
Controversy over whether or not to reveal the name of the man widely believed to be the whistleblower ratcheted up even further on Wednesday
 
North Carolina could be shaping up to be more of a swing state than Ohio or Florida, yet while Trump is far from dominant, he is fairly stable here from a reelection standpoint.
North Carolina could be shaping up to be more of a swing state than Ohio or Florida, yet while Trump is far from dominant, he is fairly stable here from a reelection standpoint.
 
A recent report from Payscale showed that a majority of college graduates regretted their college decision.
A recent report from Payscale showed that a majority of college graduates regretted their college decision.
 
After an historic win, the victor appeared on Fox News to discuss election results this week
 
I know the following plea is probably futile. But I’m going to offer it anyway. Can we please stop making every event into a partisan slugfest?
I know the following plea is probably futile. But I’m going to offer it anyway. Can we please stop making every event into a partisan slugfest?
 
Imagine you've been given the task to argue that an industry needs government support to survive. How do you think you'd make that case?
Imagine you've been given the task to argue that an industry needs government support to survive. How do you think you'd make that case?
 
Outside consultants can get a bad rap. Often they deserve it. They might recommend cookie-cutter solutions to problems while failing to account for important, unique local factors.
Outside consultants can get a bad rap. Often they deserve it. They might recommend cookie-cutter solutions to problems while failing to account for important, unique local factors.
 
Measure to be introduced in 2020 aims to cut suicides by increasing access to key services to our men and women — and offer unconventional treatments, too, such as yoga and acupuncture
Measure to be introduced in 2020 aims to cut suicides by increasing access to key services to our men and women — and offer unconventional treatments, too, such as yoga and acupuncture
 
A big change to the state Medicaid program remains unfunded, increasing the risk of costly delays in Medicaid transformation.
A big change to the state Medicaid program remains unfunded, increasing the risk of costly delays in Medicaid transformation.
 
In 2018, Saddleback College student Marcus Knight was suspended after he gave a female student a “fist bump” and took a “selfie” with another.
In 2018, Saddleback College student Marcus Knight was suspended after he gave a female student a “fist bump” and took a “selfie” with another.
 
The former attorney general and former Alabama senator is apparently set to announce a new run — but Trump will have something to say about that
The former attorney general and former Alabama senator is apparently set to announce a new run — but Trump will have something to say about that
 
Mexican officials say they have made an arrest in response to the horrific massacre of nine American citizens — three women and six of their young children — in the Mexican state of Sonora.
Mexican officials say they have made an arrest in response to the horrific massacre of nine American citizens — three women and six of their young children — in the Mexican state of Sonora.
 
An 18-member legislative committee will start work Tuesday, Nov. 5, on a new N.C. congressional map for the 2020 election. A court called for the new map one week ago.
An 18-member legislative committee will start work Tuesday, Nov. 5, on a new N.C. congressional map for the 2020 election. A court called for the new map one week ago.
 
President Trump campaigned in 2016 on repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and ushering in a new health care system that would provide more choices at lower costs for all Americans.
President Trump campaigned in 2016 on repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and ushering in a new health care system that would provide more choices at lower costs for all Americans.
 
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