1-2-3 and counting: Las Vegas weddings could hit record on New Year’s Eve thanks to date’s pattern
LAS VEGAS (AP) – For better or for worse, a wave of couples saying “I do” in Las Vegas on New Year’s Eve could set a record for the city’s busiest wedding day ever. That’s because 12/31/23 is known in […]
Read MoreCivil rights leader removed from movie theater for using his own chair
(AP) – A civil rights leader was escorted by police out of a North Carolina movie theater after he insisted on using his own chair for medical reasons, prompting an apology from the nation’s largest movie theater chain. The incident […]
Read MoreUS online retailer Zulily says it will go into liquidation, surprising customers
SEATTLE (AP) – The U.S. online retailer Zulily is closing down, surprising customers and laying off hundreds of workers after efforts to salvage the business failed. The Seattle-based company said in a notice on its website that it had tried to […]
Read MoreA 6-year-old boy traveling alone for Christmas was put on the wrong Spirit flight
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) – A 6-year-old boy who left on a flight for the Christmas holiday to visit his grandmother in southwest Florida instead was put on the wrong plane and ended up 160 miles away in Orlando, Florida. […]
Read MorePhotographer Cecil Williams’ vision gives South Carolina its only civil rights museum
All photos are credited to Photographer Cecil Williams and AP News. ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) – Much of how South Carolina has seen its civil rights history has been through the lens of photographer Cecil Williams. From sit-ins to prayer protests […]
Read MoreFrom Barren to Blossom: Conetoe’s Oasis of Education Through Farming
By: JORDAN MEADOWS, STAFF WRITER In the heart of Conetoe, North Carolina, where access to fresh, nutritious food is challenging, Reverend Richard Joyner embarked on a transformative journey in 2007. Facing the reality of being situated in one of the […]
Read MoreNorth Carolina legislative aide, nonprofit founder receives pardon of forgiveness from governor
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – A beneficiary of one of North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s end-of-year criminal pardons, who currently works in state government, said she hopes her life story will help others who also are seeking second chances. Among the four […]
Read MoreExpert to NC parents: Social media sites have changed how kids interact with drugs and alcohol
In 2021, 20 teenagers died in North Carolina due to drunk driving, says Rodney Poole, program coordinator for Talk it Out NC. The state-funded program was created by the state Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission in 2014 to help educate youth and […]
Read MoreBreast cancer survivors may not need so many mammograms after surgery, UK study suggests
(AP) Annual mammograms are recommended indefinitely for breast cancer survivors in many countries, including the U.S., but a large British study finds that less frequent screening is just as good. Yearly screening is meant to monitor whether cancer has come […]
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