Child tax credit expansion, business incentives combined in new congressional tax plan
WASHINGTON – Leading members of Congress released a bipartisan, bicameral tax proposal Tuesday, promising a middle-path deal to help low-income families and provide incentives for businesses as Trump-era tax breaks expire. The framework led by top tax policy leaders U.S. […]
Read MoreA surgeon general report once cleared the air about smoking. Is it time for one on vaping?
NEW YORK (AP) – Sixty years ago, the U.S. surgeon general released a report that settled a longstanding public debate about the dangers of cigarettes and led to huge changes in smoking in America. Today, some public health experts say […]
Read MoreJustice Earls Victory, Our Triumph
In response to the recent dismissal of a complaint against NC Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls by the Judicial Standards Commission, the North Carolina Black Alliance and Emancipate NC hosted a press conference on Friday. Demarcus Bass, Deputy Director of […]
Read MoreLead-tainted applesauce pouches also contained another possible toxic substance, FDA says
(AP) Recalled cinnamon applesauce pouches that were tied to lead poisoning in hundreds of U.S. children contained an additional contaminant, federal health officials said Friday. Besides lead, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said investigators detected “a high level” of […]
Read MoreQuaker Oats expands recall of granola bars and cereals for salmonella risk
The Quaker Oats Company has added two dozen additional types of granola bars, cereals and snack foods to a December recall over possible salmonella contamination. The company, which is owned by PepsiCo., announced the additional recall in the U.S. and […]
Read MoreAtlanta’s Spelman College just got the largest-ever single donation to an HBCU
ATLANTA (AP) — A billionaire couple is giving $100 million to Atlanta’s Spelman College, which the women’s school says is the largest-ever single donation to a historically Black college or university. The donation was announced Thursday by Ronda Stryker and […]
Read MorePresident Biden Visits Raleigh
By: JORDAN MEADOWS, STAFF WRITER On a chilly midday in North Raleigh, crowds gathered on Durant Road outside Abbott Creek Elementary School for a chance to catch a glimpse of President Biden during his visit to the Triangle. With police […]
Read MoreAnniversary of the Death of Darryl Williams
By: DOMINIQUE HEATH, GUEST STAFF WRITER It has been a year since the death of Darryl Tyree Williams, and unfortunately, there has been no significant progress in the status of his case. The Attorney General ruled that the actions of […]
Read MoreHe warned authorities about the Maine gunman, but they downplayed his texts. Now he’s speaking out
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) – Sean Hodgson watched and worried as his best friend of nearly two decades unraveled. His former roommate and fellow U.S. Army reservist’s anger and paranoia were mounting, he had access to guns, and he refused to […]
Read MoreJudge Carolyn J. Thompson NC Court Quest
By: JORDAN MEADOWS, STAFF WRITER As she gears up for her upcoming election bid in 2024 for the North Carolina Court of Appeals, Judge Carolyn J. Thompson’s journey unfolds as a testament to her commitment to the law, community service, […]
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