Judge rules US military can’t discharge HIV-positive troops
By DENISE LAVOIEU.S. service members who are HIV-positive cannot be discharged or barred from becoming an officer solely because they’re infected with the virus, a federal judge in Virginia ruled. Advocates say it’s one of the strongest rulings in years […]
Read MoreNucor to build $350M North Carolina plant, create 200 jobs
Steel maker Nucor Corp. announced on Thursday that it will build a $350 million manufacturing plant in North Carolina, which would be its second in the state. A news release from the Charlotte-based Nucor said the mill, which will be […]
Read MoreJackson confirmed as first Black female high court justice
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and MARK SHERMAN The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place as the first Black female justice and giving President Joe Biden a bipartisan […]
Read MoreResidents clear storm debris as more severe weather looms
After violent storms blamed for killing at least three people, Southerners cleared fallen trees from roadways Wednesday and began cleaning up debris from homes and buildings smashed by suspected tornadoes as forecasters warned more violent weather was likely on the […]
Read MoreQVC won’t rebuild NC distribution center destroyed by fire
QVC will not rebuild a North Carolina distribution center destroyed in December blaze that also killed a worker. The company said in a statement Tuesday that it made the decision not to rebuild the facility built more than 20 years […]
Read MoreStaley leads South Carolina over UConn for second NCAA title
By DOUG FEINBERG Dawn Staley hoisted the championship trophy high, strutted around the court and stopped for a brief victory dance. She handed over the hardware to South Carolina’s student band, then headed back to midcourt for more merriment. The […]
Read MoreGunfire breaks out at Special Olympics carnival
A shooting at a a Special Olympics spring carnival in North Carolina has prompted authorities to cancel the last day of the event. Police in Knightdale said gunfire broke out about 9 p.m. Saturday after a large fight erupted among […]
Read MoreBlack Republicans Step to the Front
Every year as Chairwoman of the Republican National Committee, Ronna McDaniel has hosted the annual RNC Black Republican Trailblazers Awards to honor Black Republican leaders. Last year, out of an abundance of caution and restrictions in Washington DC the event […]
Read MoreDuke-Carolina, Kansas-Nova set for epic Final Four showdowns
By DAVE SKRETTA Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski refused to let his players ponder the possibility of facing North Carolina for the first time in the NCAA Tournament after the Blue Devils had punched their Final Four ticket with a win […]
Read MoreBlack News Channel Has Shut Down
By Stacy M Brown, NNPA According to the Los Angeles Times, the Black News Channel, which launched just before the pandemic, has ceased operations.The newspaper said that the Tallahassee, Fla.-based outlet, whose majority stakeholder is Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan, […]
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