Fayetteville Mayor Reverses Course, Colvin Enters Race For Fifth Term
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer The 2025 Fayetteville mayoral race has taken an unexpected turn with Mayor Mitch Colvin reversing his decision to step away from public office and officially entering the race for a fifth term just hours before […]
Read MoreReleased After 27 Years: How Benjamin Cole & Duke Law School Argued His Innocence
WUNC – Benjamin Cole spent 27 years – most of his life – in prison for a murder he has maintained he did not commit. Cole was convicted in the 1998 murder of Calvin Jenkins in Greensboro despite his defense […]
Read MoreCivil Rights And Democracy Hits Put Black America In ‘State Of Emergency,’ The National Urban League Says
NC Newsline – Since taking office Jan. 20, President Donald Trump has issued executive orders that forced businesses, schools, universities and state and federal agencies to dismantle all diversity, equity and inclusion policies. Describing Black America as in a “state […]
Read MoreJob Scams Are On The Rise, More People Are Falling For Them
NEW YORK (AP) – As job-seekers look for work in a challenging environment, an increasing number are falling victim to job scams that promise good pay for completing easy online tasks, according to the Federal Trade Commission. The scams start […]
Read MoreUpcoming STEAM Area Events In Raleigh
By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writers This August, Artspace in downtown Raleigh will become a site of reflection and community storytelling with a new exhibition by artists Huiyin Zhou and Laura Dudu of the Chinese Artists and Organizers (CAO) Collective. […]
Read MoreFor The Third Time In Four Years, CNBC Names North Carolina As America’s “Top State for Business” In 2025
EDPNC- CNBC has named North Carolina as America’s Top State for Business in 2025, marking the third time the state has garnered the honor in the last four years. This morning, Governor Josh Stein joined CNBC’s Scott Cohn at Battleship […]
Read MoreNC afterschool providers relieved by funding release, but concerned about long-term cuts
NC Newsline – After weeks of delay by the Trump administration, afterschool programs in North Carolina and across the nation received federal funding Monday for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year, though advocates remain concern about long-term support for the program. […]
Read MoreNorth Carolina governor doesn’t appeal ruling on who gets say over highway patrol commander
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – North Carolina’s Democratic Gov. Josh Stein decided Wednesday against appealing a trial court ruling that did not go in his favor last month, securing a small victory for Republican lawmakers whom the governor was challenging. The […]
Read MoreMedicaid cuts are likely to worsen mental health care in rural America
Newsline – Across the nation, Medicaid is the single largest payer for mental health care, and in rural America, residents disproportionately rely on the public insurance program. But Medicaid cuts in the massive tax and spending bill signed into law […]
Read MoreMalcolm-Jamal Warner, ‘Cosby Show’ Actor, Dies At 54 In Costa Rica Drowning
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) – Malcolm-Jamal Warner the actor who played teenage son Theo Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” has died at age 54 in an accidental drowning in Costa Rica, authorities there said. Costa Rica’s Judicial Investigation Department […]
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