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Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake for Fort Liberty, part of US Army base rebranding
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North Carolina's Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake, renamed Fort Liberty: Fort Bragg was named after Confederate Army Gen. Braxton Bragg.
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Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake for Fort Liberty, part of US Army base rebranding
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Fort Bragg drops Confederate name to become Fort Liberty: The newly named Fort Liberty, N.C., is one of the largest U.S. Army posts and home to the 82nd Airborne ...
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North Carolina's Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake, renamed Fort Liberty: Fort Bragg was named after Confederate Army Gen. Braxton Bragg.
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North Carolina's Fort Bragg sheds Confederate name, becomes Fort Liberty: Fort Bragg, the U.S. Army base in North Carolina that is among the world's largest ...
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Fort Bragg changes name to Fort Liberty, part of U.S. Army plan to rename installations honoring Confederate soldiers
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Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake, becomes Fort Liberty: Fort Bragg has shed its Confederate namesake in a move some veterans view as a step in making the U ...
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Fort Bragg becomes Fort Liberty as Army continues to remove names of Confederate leaders
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Fort Bragg officially renamed during ceremony at military installation: Fort Bragg was officially redesignated as Fort Liberty in a ceremony at the North ...
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US Army set to rename Fort Bragg to Fort Liberty: North Carolina’s Fort Bragg will become Fort Liberty, with the US Army on Friday set to redesignate one of the ...
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Fort Bragg to drop Confederate namesake for Fort Liberty, part of US Army base rebranding
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Fort Liberty: US army base Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake: Change comes as US continues to grapple with prevalence of statues and sites honouring members ...
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Fort Bragg becomes Fort Liberty in Army's most prominent move to erase Confederate names from bases
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Fort Bragg becomes Fort Liberty in Army’s most prominent move to erase Confederate names from bases
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Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake for Fort Liberty as part of US Army base rebranding
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Fort Bragg becomes Fort Liberty, shedding name honoring Confederate general and slaveholder
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Fort Bragg becomes Fort Liberty in Army's most prominent move to erase Confederate names from bases
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Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake for Fort Liberty, part of US Army base rebranding
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Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake for Fort Liberty, part of US Army base rebranding
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Quick Glance: Africa: Latest News and Updates
- The illegal migration minister says small boat crossings will not stop until flights to Rwanda 'kick in'.
- A Chinese shop was shut for allegedly barring Nigerians.
- Uganda appoints Abhay Sharma as head coach for the T20 World Cup.
- The UK has passed new legislation to send some asylum seekers to Rwanda.
Concern grows as bird flu spreads further in US cows: 32 herds in 8 states: Experts say the US is not sharing as much data on the outbreak as it should.
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Trump cancels campaign rally in North Carolina due to stormy weather: Former President Donald Trump canceled his North Carolina rally Saturday evening at the ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Event in Wilmington Canceled Due to Severe Weather
- The planned campaign rally for former President Donald Trump in Wilmington had to be canceled due to the threat of inclement weather.
- Shortly before 7 p.m., Trump was supposed to take the stage, but he informed the crowd that the event needed to be canceled due to an impending storm.
- The storm brought strong winds and hail, leading to the cancellation of the rally, which was meant to be Trump's first major campaign event since the start of his criminal trial in New York City.
- As Trump shifted his views on abortion, the Democratic National Committee seized his visit to criticize him for his abortion policies.
Army Deploys Typhon Missile System To China's Backyard For The First Time: The Army's Typhon system, which can fire Tomahawk and SM-6 missiles ...
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Judge strikes down North Carolina felon voting law: A federal judge has struck down a North Carolina law criminalizing voting for people with felony convictions ...
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College DEI programs can be saved, but they need to change | Opinion
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Historical markers are everywhere in America. Some get history wrong: The nation's historical markers delight, distort and, sometimes, just get the story wrong.
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Trump cancels campaign rally in North Carolina due to storm: Donald Trump has canceled his first planned rally since the start of his criminal hush money trial ...
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Quick Glance: Trump Cancels Rally Due to Storm
- Donald Trump had to cancel his planned rally in North Carolina due to a storm, highlighting the challenges the former president faces balancing legal issues with his campaign against President Joe Biden.
- Despite the cancellation, the audience expressed frustration but understanding, supporting Trump's strategy of incorporating his court time into anti-establishment arguments.
- It remains uncertain when Trump's next campaign appearance will be, as his New York trial may extend, restricting his ability to engage with voters. North Carolina holds significance as a battleground state for both Trump and Biden in the upcoming election.
- Democrats criticized the Trump-Robinson pairing ahead of the rally, citing concerns about their stance on abortion rights. Both parties are striving to appeal to voters with contrasting messages in North Carolina.
Blame the Rental Market for Inflation Sticking Around: This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital. Today ...
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Columbia University extends hybrid classes through end of semester as tense protests prompt safety concerns
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DNC launces billboards in North Carolina targeting Trump on abortion: The Democratic National Committee (DNC) launched billboards in North Carolina Saturday ...
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U.S. Army Soldiers Charged With Violent Crimes to Face More Scrutiny Under New Regulation
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US agrees to withdraw troops from key drone base in Niger: The United States agreed Friday to withdraw its more than 1,000 troops from Niger, officials said ...
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Lottery player does a double take after scratching NC ticket. ‘I just got so excited’
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US military conducts joint exercises for rapid troop deployment: Soldiers from the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team ...
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Trump leads Biden in North Carolina: Poll: Former President Trump is six points ahead of President Biden in North Carolina, new polling shows ...
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'I tried telling them to stop': Video shows people yank bear cubs from tree for selfie
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Columbia University calls in police to break up pro-Palestinian protest: Clampdown on ‘disruptive’ demonstrations leads to more than 100 arrests as US campus ...
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US College Students Demonstrate in Solidarity With Palestinians, Columbia Protesters
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Planned Parenthood Plans $10 Million Boost for Democrats in North Carolina: The party is banking on abortion access as an issue to animate the state’s ...
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Donald Trump is flying to Charlotte Saturday. Expect traffic backups, police say: GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump will fly to Charlotte on Saturday ...
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Rabbi associated with Columbia University recommends Jewish students ‘return home’ amid tense protests on campus
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Lottery player does a double take after scratching NC ticket. ‘I just got so excited’
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Trump holding campaign rally in North Carolina this weekend. What to know
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United Methodists open first top-level conference since breakup over LGBTQ inclusion
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EOS converts drone into robotic combat vehicle: Huntsville-based contractor EOS Defense Systems USA (EOS) presented robotic combat vehicles equipped with its ...
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Opinion | Why Biden Has a Narrower Path to the Presidency Than Trump, in 11 Maps: A Democratic strategist explains how the Electoral College math could shape up.
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UNC overseers are all-in on the Republican legislature’s racialized agenda | Opinion
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Kevin Keatts earns a Coach of the Year award after NC State’s magical run: Kevin Keatts led the NC State Wolfpack to the 2024 ACC Championship and NCAA Final ...
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NC hasn’t picked a Democratic president in 16 years. Is Mecklenburg County the key?
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NASA images show how big Death Valley’s ‘rare’ lake got this winter: The driest place in North America had a lake big enough you could kayak in this past winter.
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On This Day, April 22: World leaders sign Paris Agreement on climate change - UPI.com
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What drives people to Trump rallies? It’s not all about him, experts say
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How other state's abortion bans implicate NC clinics: How NC abortion clinics are bracing for influx of Florida patients
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Columbia University president is set to testify about antisemitism on campus: The testimony from Columbia's president comes several months after lawmakers ...
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Pregnant women refused treatment in US hospitals after Roe v Wade overturned: One woman suffered a miscarriage in the bathroom of a Texas hospital as front desk ...
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Quick Glance: Alarming Conditions in Emergency Pregnancy Care for Women in the US
- Complaints surged about pregnant women being turned away from U.S. emergency rooms after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, as per federal documents.
- The cases raise serious questions about emergency pregnancy care in the U.S., especially in states with strict abortion laws that sparked confusion about the treatment doctors can provide.
US Army considers cuts to crucial education assistance programs: The US Army is considering reductions to the Credential Assistance and Tuition Assistance ...
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Solitary Confinement Endures in Prison, Even For Youth. Will Federal Lawmakers Step In?
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US Army botched $1 billion upgrade of the Stryker armored vehicle's gun : Fearing its Stryker armored vehicles risked being outgunned, the US Army rushed to arm ...
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Turkish firm develops new wheeled fighting vehicle: Turkish defense company FNSS has introduced its latest innovation in armored vehicles ...
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Cathy Cassata: Why baseball season reminds me of my dad’s time in the Vietnam War
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Hillary Clinton Says 'Trump Did This' Over Rise In Pregnant Women Being Denied ER Care
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Biden supporters, including women who miscarried, blast Trump on abortion at NC event
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Tensions rise as police arrest 150 pro-Palestinian protesters at Yale and NYU : Unrest spreads across US university campuses as Columbia moves to remote teaching ...
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US Army tests electric version of legendary Humvee: In February 2024, the Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) showcased the operational ...
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Ukraine: US considers deploying more military advisors to Kyiv: Sources told Politico that the additional troops would primarily support logistics and oversee ...
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US Army: How cellphones can get you killed on the modern battlefield: Ukraine has used Russian soldiers' cellular data to locate and target their positions.
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Students kept out of building where UNC System board voted on DEI changes. Is that legal?
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US Bradley fighting vehicle to receive new active protection system: The US Army has secured a deal for a new active protection system (APS) designed for M2 ...
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Could MAGA candidates in key swing states drag down Trump?: MAGA Republicans running for Senate and governor are trailing their Democratic opponents ...
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First lady Jill Biden to visit NC and highlight career-connected learning programs
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Policy change at North Carolina university system could cut DEI staff: A committee at North Carolina's public university system voted in less than four minutes ...
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SC defense contractor laying off staff after 'sudden' loss of funding: A Charleston-area defense contractor is laying off employees after what it termed a sudden ...
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Methodist LGBTQ split: Grandma was right. There’s nothing God-like in rejecting others | Opinion
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By electing candidates like Mark Robinson, NC sends a message to states like mine | Opinion
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TODAY IN HISTORY: Disease left 40 million dead and stalked entire generation:
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Defying Niger exit order leaves U.S. troops vulnerable, whistleblower says: A U.S. Air Force leader in Niger made a whistleblower complaint to Congress raising ...
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US to start mass production of new Booker combat vehicles: Today marked a significant milestone for the U.S. Army as it revealed the inaugural batch of M10 ...
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Presidential race neck and neck in North Carolina survey : The race between President Biden and former President Trump in North Carolina is neck and neck ...
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Florida abortion providers prepare for a public health crisis as state’s 6-week abortion ban draws closer
cnn.com/2024/04/06/us/florida-abortion-ban-health-crisis/
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
The State of the Army 2024: The cancellation of a scout helicopter might signal a new era of agility.
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Mark Robinson says he can attract Black voters to the GOP. Black voters disagree | Opinion
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The Congresswoman Going After Elite Universities on Antisemitism: Representative Virginia Foxx is a blunt partisan. But her life in rural North Carolina informs ...
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Ex-Rep Madison Cawthorn Accused of Injuring Florida Trooper in Rear-End Crash: While the Highway Patrol said only that a trooper had sustained minor injuries in ...
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Coast Guard resumes search for missing man Jeffrey Kale after boat was found off NC coast
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Chuck Todd: How to vote for change in a rematch election: Analysis: Don't discount voters' interest in Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s third-party candidacy ...
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Florida’s 6-week abortion ban could displace thousands each month in a region where access is already severely limited
cnn.com/2024/04/04/health/florida-abortion-trends-6-week-limit/
The income everyday Americans earn in every U.S. state—see how your salary measures up
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Quick Glance: Income Disparities in the US States - Where Does Your Salary Stand?
- In 2023, the median annual wage for all U.S. workers was $48,060, showing varying incomes across states.
- Massachusetts holds the top spot with a median wage of $60,690 for individual workers, while Mississippi ranks lowest at $37,500.
- The Northeast and Western regions generally feature higher-earning populations compared to the South and select states in the Midwest.
- Typically, local wages align with cost of living, leading to many high-earning states also being the most expensive to reside in.
Military dog handler rates 8 military dog scenes in movies and TV: Terry Adams Jr., a former US Army working dog handler, rates eight military dog scenes in ...
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Missing angler’s boat found far off North Carolina — with no one aboard, officials say
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Voters think the nation is going off rails — just not in their state: There is a strange chasm between how voters perceive their own state vs. the nation ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/13/voter-perceptions-economy/
U.S., Japan commit to new global military alliance, shared moon-landing project - UPI.com
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Quick Glance: Biden and Kishida Strengthen Bilateral Ties Amid Uncertainty
- Biden and Kishida met officially in spring to secure progress in the relationship between the countries.
- Agreements include strengthening the bilateral alliance, cooperation in outer space, and networking with partners.
- The new collaboration aims to enhance the integration of command structures between US and Japanese forces.
- The meeting aims to demonstrate that the US and Japan are global partners, regardless of political changes.
US Marine Corps’ VMFA-542 achieves full operational capability with F-35B squadron
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Biden to discuss new student loan forgiveness plan in Wisconsin on Monday: Sources
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Bird flu pushes US dairy farmers to ban visitors, chop trees: Dairy farmers in the United States are raising their defenses to try to contain the spread of bird ...
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‘Workers end up paying the price’: laborers call for safer building sites: Falls, slips and trips accounted for 865 worker fatalities in 2022 – more than 400 of ...
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Former President Donald Trump makes endorsement in North Carolina’s 13th District
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How No Labels was thwarted — and a disaster for democracy was avoided: Without a No Labels ticket, Biden and democracy stand a better chance of prevailing in ...
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Charlotte animal shelter adopts out 40 dogs in preparation for kennel renovations
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