Residents of Japanese coastal areas were told to evacuate their homes Monday as the country braces for a tsunami after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake shook the country’s western coast.
Published: Thursday, February 15th, 2024 @ 7:43 am
By: Daily Wire
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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) killed a top Hamas commander this week inside Jabaliya, a city inside northern Gaza, along with dozens of additional terrorists during precision airstrikes.
Published: Saturday, November 18th, 2023 @ 10:40 am
By: Daily Wire
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More than 2,500 people have reportedly died after a pair of 6.3 magnitude earthquakes struck parts of western Afghanistan on Saturday, marking one of the country’s deadliest tremors in the last 20 years.
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2023 @ 5:16 am
By: Daily Wire
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Attorney General Merrick Garland said he cannot recall whether he spoke with anyone at the FBI’s headquarters about the criminal investigation of Hunter Biden, the son of the president.
Published: Sunday, October 1st, 2023 @ 7:07 am
By: Daily Wire
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A powerful and rare earthquake struck the northern African nation of Morocco late on Friday night, at least 2,000 dead and more than 1,800 injured.
Published: Tuesday, September 12th, 2023 @ 3:50 pm
By: Daily Wire
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A new study indicates that fluid that acts like a lubricant on a fault off the northwestern coast of the United is leaking, and the resulting stress on the fault could cause a gigantic megathrust earthquake that could target Seattle and Portland.
Published: Saturday, May 20th, 2023 @ 9:42 am
By: Daily Wire
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An earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale struck the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan — near the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border — on Tuesday, sending shockwaves and tremors that could be felt as far out as India’s capital city of New Delhi.
Published: Monday, April 3rd, 2023 @ 12:49 pm
By: Daily Wire
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Earthquakes Rock Syria And Turkey, Thousands Dead
Published: Saturday, February 18th, 2023 @ 8:46 am
By: Daily Wire
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True to its long tradition of sending aid to countries devasted by natural disasters, Israel sent a 150-person military aid mission to Turkey on Monday in the wake of the massive 7.8 earthquake and its 7.5 aftershock that shook Turkey to its foundations and killed roughly 3,000 people.
Published: Saturday, February 18th, 2023 @ 12:57 am
By: Daily Wire
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The death toll from a massive earthquake and its aftershocks in Turkey and Syria surpassed 11,600, according to estimates from officials on Wednesday, tripling the figure reported on Monday when the disaster struck.
Published: Tuesday, February 14th, 2023 @ 10:01 am
By: Daily Wire
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The earthquake that rocked Turkey and Syria early Monday morning has killed more than 3,600 people, according to the latest numbers provided by officials, a significant jump from the 2,300 figure reported hours earlier.
Published: Saturday, February 11th, 2023 @ 6:46 am
By: Daily Wire
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A 3.9-magnitude earthquake over the weekend caused thousands of Californians to pull up Twitter on their phones and post asking if anyone else felt the earthquake.
Published: Thursday, September 15th, 2022 @ 5:47 am
By: Babylon Bee
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The Centene Corporation, a provider of managed health care services, has backed out of plans to move its east coast regional headquarters to Charlotte.
Published: Monday, August 29th, 2022 @ 4:30 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor signs state disaster declaration for additional assistance
Published: Monday, August 31st, 2020 @ 12:45 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper has declared August as North Carolina Preparedness Month, encouraging individuals, families, schools and businesses to review their emergency plans and update their emergency supply kits.
Published: Monday, August 17th, 2020 @ 1:47 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The island and U.S. territory was hit at 4:24 EST.
Published: Thursday, January 9th, 2020 @ 3:02 pm
By: LifeZette
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It's a safe bet that state Rep. Jonathan Jordan agrees with Republican colleagues Bill Brawley, Susan Martin, and Scott Stone much more often than he agrees with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the incoming New York congresswoman and newly elevated champion of the political left
Published: Wednesday, December 12th, 2018 @ 12:38 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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After more than a year dangling the carrot to Raleigh and other communities Amazon finally announced their choices for their HQ2 project. Once again Raleigh didn't win the proposed 50,000 jobs and $5 billion investment. Curiously, we can't find many really upset about it
Published: Sunday, November 25th, 2018 @ 8:08 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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The incentives game just keeps getting worse. It used to be that state and local governments would put together a package to help lure a large company for a major project bringing significant numbers of new jobs to an area
Published: Monday, April 16th, 2018 @ 4:33 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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If you think corporate incentives are only used to attract businesses, think again
Published: Saturday, March 3rd, 2018 @ 1:16 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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One of the advantages of observing the many incentives being thrown at Amazon is that it highlights the absurdities of cronyism and government meddling in the market
Published: Tuesday, February 6th, 2018 @ 12:54 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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North Carolina lawmakers and the business community have been watching Amazon's search for a second headquarters with bated breath
Published: Friday, January 19th, 2018 @ 3:03 am
By: Civitas Insitute
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North Carolina, among many other states, are in a tizzy trying to land the reported “second headquarters” of Amazon
Published: Sunday, January 14th, 2018 @ 12:13 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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CNBC, the cable business news channel, predicts that North Carolina will be selected as the site for Amazon's second headquarters
Published: Friday, December 1st, 2017 @ 12:15 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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I've enjoyed following the drama surrounding location of Amazon's second headquarters and, make no mistake, drama it certainly has been
Published: Tuesday, October 24th, 2017 @ 11:00 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper offered congratulations today to community leaders in four North Carolina locations that have worked intensely within their regions to offer Amazon a variety of powerful choices for the company's second headquarters site
Published: Friday, October 20th, 2017 @ 11:16 am
By: Governor's Office
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Most cities of any size are salivating at the opportunity to land the big Amazon fish, including several in North Carolina angling to win the trophy
Published: Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 @ 6:12 pm
By: Tom Campbell
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In 2014, things at NCGOP HQ appeared to be all about Thom. This year, they appear to be all about Pat.
Published: Saturday, October 17th, 2015 @ 6:30 am
By: Brant Clifton
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It seems major events of the last few days are making us think about how fearful the world has become and how we need to react to it.
Published: Thursday, May 14th, 2015 @ 9:45 pm
By: Gene Scarborough
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I had an interesting talk today with someone who has floor privileges in the legislative building to go along with his flashy job title. We talked about the passion being exhibited by grassroots activists to get House Bill 1061 passed into state law.
Published: Wednesday, May 21st, 2014 @ 6:00 pm
By: Brant Clifton
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In proclaiming October 17 as Earthquake Preparedness Day, Governor Pat McCrory reminds North Carolinians how to protect themselves by using three simple steps: drop, cover and hold.
Published: Monday, October 14th, 2013 @ 1:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Gunga Din was immortalized by Rudyard Kipling in literature -- and later in movies. He was a poor, hapless, shuffling, kowtowing, water-carrying man-servant to some British soldiers in India.
Published: Saturday, February 9th, 2013 @ 11:40 am
By: Brant Clifton
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Beaufort County citizens felt the vibrations from an earthquake, where the epicenter was estimated to be in, or around Mineral Virginia - northwest of Richmond Virginia.
Published: Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 @ 2:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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