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HUD rejects Asheville’s Helene recovery efforts because of its DEI targets: The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) rejected Hurricane Helene ...
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HUD rejects Asheville’s Helene recovery efforts because of its DEI targets
Trump says Biden pardons are ‘void’ because they were signed by autopen: President Donald Trump says some Biden pardons are “void” because he used an autopen ...
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Trump says Biden pardons are ‘void’ because they were signed by autopen
This is why Kamala Harris really lost: A Democratic pollster just released its explanation of why Kamala Harris lost to Donald Trump ...
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This is why Kamala Harris really lost
Trump administration seeks Supreme Court relief on birthright citizenship injunctions - UPI.com
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Trump administration seeks Supreme Court relief on birthright citizenship ...
Quick Glance: Trump Urges Supreme Court on Ending Birthright Citizenship
  • The Trump administration requested the Supreme Court's approval to terminate birthright citizenship, a move rejected by several lower courts.

  • Lower courts issued nationwide injunctions blocking the controversial policy, which the administration claims is excessive.

  • Some conservatives argue that the 14th Amendment applies only to individuals 'subject to the jurisdiction' of the U.S.

  • The administration seeks to limit the scope of the injunctions to allow enforcement of its policy.
Loving shelter dog has been overlooked ‘time after time.’ She needs a new home: North Carolina humane society said overlooked dog waits months for new home ...
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Loving shelter dog has been overlooked ‘time after time.’ She needs a new ...
Duke survives furious UNC comeback as Blue Devils reach ACC Tournament final
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Duke survives furious UNC comeback as Blue Devils reach ACC Tournament ...
Trump says he was being a 'bit sarcastic' when he promised to end Russia-Ukraine war in 24 hours
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Trump says he was being a 'bit sarcastic' when he promised to end ...
North Carolina is home to 6 venomous snakes. Here’s what they look like: Six of North Carolina’s 38 species of snakes are venomous: copperhead, cottonmouth ...
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North Carolina is home to 6 venomous snakes. Here’s what they look like
GOP Town Hall Gets Rowdy As Attendees Hurl Scathing Questions On Trump: North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards was asked a barrage of scathing questions about ...
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GOP Town Hall Gets Rowdy As Attendees Hurl Scathing Questions On Trump
Quick Glance: Republican Congressman Confronted by Rowdy Constituents
  • Rep. Chuck Edwards encountered a disruptive crowd during a town hall in Asheville, North Carolina, where he was met with boos and thumbs-down gestures.

  • Despite warnings from party leaders, the congressman opted to hold the in-person meeting to address his constituents' concerns.

  • Other congressional Republicans have faced similar protests regarding federal layoffs and budget cuts.

  • Democrats have announced plans for town halls in Republican districts to engage voters who feel neglected by their representatives.
Pete Buttigieg's Chances of Winning in 2028, According to Polls: Mayor Pete is the second-most popular choice to be the Democrats' next presidential candidate ...
newsweek.com/pete-buttigieg-2028-election-chances-odds-2044193
Pete Buttigieg's Chances of Winning in 2028, According to Polls
Virginia Foxx has a lame excuse for not doing town halls with voters | Opinion
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Virginia Foxx has a lame excuse for not doing town halls with voters | ...
UNC AD Explains Process Behind Tar Heels Shockingly Getting into NCAA Tournament: Cunningham serves as both UNC's athletic director and the chairman of the NCAA ...
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UNC AD Explains Process Behind Tar Heels Shockingly Getting into NCAA ...
Second murdered Indigenous woman found in Canadian landfill is identified: Marcedes Myran’s remains were discovered along with those of Morgan Harris ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2025/03/18/indigenous-first-nations-women-jeremy-skibicki/
Second murdered Indigenous woman found in Canadian landfill is identified
AOC Reflects Democrats' 'Core Values' More Than Harris, Newsom: Poll: In a new poll by CNN released on Sunday, AOC polled higher than the large group of ...
newsweek.com/aoc-reflects-democrats-core-values-more-harris-newsom-poll-2046149
AOC Reflects Democrats' 'Core Values' More Than Harris, Newsom: Poll
Kamala Harris campaign required she only be seated in chairs that 'met certain specifications'
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Kamala Harris campaign required she only be seated in chairs that 'met ...
NC food banks, schools and farmers take a hit after Trump administration slashes funding
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NC food banks, schools and farmers take a hit after Trump administration ...
Tim Walz says he and Harris were too ‘safe’ during 2024 presidential campaign: Former vice-presidential candidate claims pair should have held more in-person ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/08/tim-walz-2024-presidential-campaign
Tim Walz says he and Harris were too ‘safe’ during 2024 presidential ...
Focus group: Trump swing voters in Michigan have buyers' remorse: "Erratic," "frightening," "disruptive" and "dictator" were among the words they used to ...
axios.com/2025/03/14/trump-harris-michigan-focus-group
Focus group: Trump swing voters in Michigan have buyers' remorse
Death to quadrants: North Carolina benefits as NCAA looks past archaic selection system
charlotteobserver.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/luke-decock/article302177749.html
Death to quadrants: North Carolina benefits as NCAA looks past archaic ...
Canada resumes imports from biggest US pork plant run by Smithfield Foods: Smithfield's CEO said the facility's suspension centered on a problem with offal ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/canada-lifts-suspension-imports-biggest-us-pork-plant-usda-records-show-2025-03-14/
Canada resumes imports from biggest US pork plant run by Smithfield Foods
Victim shoots at fleeing theft suspects and now he’s the one charged, NC cops say
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Victim shoots at fleeing theft suspects and now he’s the one charged ...
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library announces temporary shutdown. Here’s when and why: The closures will impact every library branch throughout the county.
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Charlotte Mecklenburg Library announces temporary shutdown ...
Are Trump administration policies impacting your life? This list of NC resources can help
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Are Trump administration policies impacting your life? This list of NC ...
Exclusive: How ‘no daylight’ from Biden crippled the Harris presidential campaign
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Exclusive: How ‘no daylight’ from Biden crippled the Harris presidential ...
Cooper Flagg injury update: Will Duke basketball star play vs. UNC?: Is Duke star freshman Cooper Flagg expected to play Friday night against North Carolina? ...
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Cooper Flagg injury update: Will Duke basketball star play vs. UNC?
NC Republicans may be getting too comfortable with their success | Opinion
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NC Republicans may be getting too comfortable with their success | Opinion
Trump wants to undo offshore drilling protections for NC. We’ll see him in court. | Opinion
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Trump wants to undo offshore drilling protections for NC. We’ll see him in ...
Tree falls on home, trapping and killing 11- and 13-year-old brothers, NC crews say
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Tree falls on home, trapping and killing 11- and 13-year-old brothers ...
Assistant principal wins huge Powerball prize in NC. Now, she plans to help family
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Assistant principal wins huge Powerball prize in NC. Now, she plans to ...
GOP Rep Trashes Town Halls: ‘Just an Opportunity to Yell at Your Member of Congress’
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GOP Rep Trashes Town Halls: ‘Just an Opportunity to Yell at Your Member of ...
NC high court election case heads to three-judge panel, 2 Republicans and 1 Democrat
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NC high court election case heads to three-judge panel, 2 Republicans and ...
These 3 NC cities are among the happiest in the nation, a new study says. Here’s why
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These 3 NC cities are among the happiest in the nation, a new study says ...
Lottery player follows gut and buys $50 ticket for first time. It pays off big in NC
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Lottery player follows gut and buys $50 ticket for first time ...
US Dept. of Education investigating Duke as part of sweeping anti-DEI changes under Trump
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US Dept. of Education investigating Duke as part of sweeping anti-DEI ...
Quick Glance: Devastating Storms Claim Many Lives Across the US
  • At least 34 people have died due to severe storms in the US.

  • A dust storm caused a highway pile-up in Kansas, resulting in eight fatalities, and four others died in Texas from similar incidents.

  • Tornado warnings are in effect across several states, including Illinois and Missouri, with over 282,000 households without power.

  • Governors of Arkansas and Mississippi reported significant destruction and additional missing persons following the storms.
Death threats against Thom Tillis are shameful. We hope he responds in the right way | Opinion
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Death threats against Thom Tillis are shameful. We hope he responds in the ...
Trump live updates: U.S. importers warn president’s 200% tariff threat on E.U. wine and champagne will kill demand
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Trump live updates: U.S. importers warn president’s 200% tariff threat on ...
Thousands of affluent students now benefit from NC private school voucher expansion
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Thousands of affluent students now benefit from NC private school voucher ...
Carrying concealed guns in NC requires permit, safety training. That could soon change.
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Carrying concealed guns in NC requires permit, safety training ...
NC has some of the most diverse hummingbirds in the US. Here’s how you can identify them
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NC has some of the most diverse hummingbirds in the US. Here’s how you can ...
‘Sweet’ dog with a ‘quiet elegance’ is struggling at NC shelter. She needs a new home
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‘Sweet’ dog with a ‘quiet elegance’ is struggling at NC shelter ...
White House pulled women from Arlington graves list. Utah Lt. Gov. Henderson urges Trump: ‘Bring back our history.’
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White House pulled women from Arlington graves list. Utah Lt. Gov ...
Kamala Harris to decide whether to run for California governor by end of summer: Former Vice President Kamala Harris will decide whether she will run for ...
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Kamala Harris to decide whether to run for California governor by end of ...
​NC Republicans want to shield Trump at the cost of our state Constitution | Opinion
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​NC Republicans want to shield Trump at the cost of our state Constitution ...
Disturbing scene in bedroom: Grandma found murdered in Malabar: Police have launched a homicide investigation following the discovery of the decomposing body of ...
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Disturbing scene in bedroom: Grandma found murdered in Malabar
Andy Beshear Slams Gavin Newsom for Having Steve Bannon on Podcast: “I don’t think we should give him oxygen on any platform — ever, anywhere ...
nytimes.com/2025/03/13/us/politics/beshear-newsom-bannon-podcast.html
Andy Beshear Slams Gavin Newsom for Having Steve Bannon on Podcast
CBS urges FCC to reject complaint over '60 Minutes' Harris interview: CBS on Monday urged the Federal Communications Commission to reject a complaint over a "60 ...
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CBS urges FCC to reject complaint over '60 Minutes' Harris interview
House Democrat on party’s low approval: ‘We’ll take back the majority in 2026’: Rep. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash.), the chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/5198270-democrats-reclaim-house-majority/
House Democrat on party’s low approval: ‘We’ll take back the majority in ...
Voters Flood Town Halls With Fears Of Social Security Cuts, Putting Heat On GOP Over Musk And DOGE
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Voters Flood Town Halls With Fears Of Social Security Cuts ...
Tudor Dixon considering bid for Senate, Michigan governor: Republican businesswoman and conservative commentator Tudor Dixon is considering a run for political ...
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Tudor Dixon considering bid for Senate, Michigan governor
Five people found unresponsive in NC home with ‘strong odor.’ Four saved, rescuers say
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Five people found unresponsive in NC home with ‘strong odor.’ Four saved ...
Canada suspends imports from biggest US pork processing plant: Canada has blocked imports from the biggest U.S. pork processing plant, a facility run by ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/canada-suspends-imports-biggest-us-pork-processing-plant-2025-03-07/
Canada suspends imports from biggest US pork processing plant
Quick Glance: Canada Blocks Pork Imports from Major U.S. Plant
  • Canada has suspended pork imports from the largest U.S. processing plant in Tar Heel, North Carolina.

  • This decision comes amid a trade dispute between Washington and Ottawa that is impacting the American agricultural sector.

  • The U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed that the suspension follows standard protocols and is not directly related to recent trade activities.

  • Smithfield is collaborating with the USDA to resolve issues, potentially allowing Canada to reinstate the plant’s export eligibility.
DOGE’s critics — plus a few puppets — rally in Raleigh to protest ‘craziness’ in DC
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DOGE’s critics — plus a few puppets — rally in Raleigh to protest ...
Appeals panel appears skeptical of Trump administration’s independent agency firings
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Appeals panel appears skeptical of Trump administration’s independent ...
UNC basketball bolsters March Madness resume with win over Notre Dame in ACC Tournament
charlotteobserver.com/sports/college/article301786719.html
UNC basketball bolsters March Madness resume with win over Notre Dame in ...
Here’s where Trump’s approval rating stands on key issues: President Trump’s approval ratings are showing signs of weakening nearly two months into his second ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/5196002-trump-approval-ratings/
Here’s where Trump’s approval rating stands on key issues
ACC Network Host Offers Tissues to People Crying About UNC Getting Final Bid: They're for "national tears."
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ACC Network Host Offers Tissues to People Crying About UNC Getting Final ...
Tim Walz shares his regrets: In a Vox interview, the candidate reflects on what he — and Harris — should have done differently.
vox.com/today-explained-podcast/403264/tim-walz-kamala-harris-2024-trump-2028
Tim Walz shares his regrets
Tar Heels, after loss to No. 1 Duke, must play the waiting game until NCAA selections
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Tar Heels, after loss to No. 1 Duke, must play the waiting game until NCAA ...
No survivors in plane crash near North Carolina airport, officials say: The plane crashed moments after takeoff from Pitt-Greenville Airport
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/no-survivors-plane-crash-north-carolina-airport-b2715413.html
No survivors in plane crash near North Carolina airport, officials say
NC House passes bill again that would alert police officer if a driver has autism
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NC House passes bill again that would alert police officer if a driver has ...
Bank of America cuts 150 investment banker jobs. It’s the most recent round of layoffs
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Bank of America cuts 150 investment banker jobs. It’s the most recent ...
NC GOP bill would expand vaccination exemptions as measles cases rise nationwide
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NC GOP bill would expand vaccination exemptions as measles cases rise ...
At least 40 dead as fresh storm threatens thousands in western US bringing heavy mountain snow and devastating high winds
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At least 40 dead as fresh storm threatens thousands in western US ...
NC lawmakers want to invest state funds into cryptocurrency. We have questions | Opinion
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NC lawmakers want to invest state funds into cryptocurrency ...
DOGE is canceling 20 federal office leases in NC. Will any in Raleigh be affected?
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DOGE is canceling 20 federal office leases in NC. Will any in Raleigh be ...
DOGE names 20 federal offices, including 2 in Charlotte, among NC lease cancellations
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DOGE names 20 federal offices, including 2 in Charlotte, among NC lease ...