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‘Black Voters Matter’ Advocacy Day At The North Carolina General Assembly

June 17, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer A series of events across Raleigh this month has brought together Black leaders, organizers, and community members to focus on advocacy, youth development, and long-term political engagement. On Tuesday, the organization Black Voters Matter hosted […]

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Federal Government Seeks To Halt The First US Reparations Program For Black People

June 17, 2026 | 0 Comments

(AP)-The federal government on Tuesday asked a judge to halt the United States’ first reparations program that offered Black people in a small Illinois city $25,000 for 20th century race-based housing discrimination, joining an existing lawsuit that called the program […]

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DOE Shifts Focus On Dismantling Special Education And Civil Rights

June 17, 2026 | 0 Comments

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday accelerated its dismantling of the Education Department, delegating much of its work to protect the nation’s at-risk students in a move that carves away the vast majority of its functions for […]

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‘Ragtime’ Is Still Resonating With Audiences After 30 Years On Broadway

June 17, 2026 | 0 Comments

New York (AP) – It’s been nearly 30 years since Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens wrote the music and lyrics for the musical “Ragtime,” an American epic tracking the intertwining lives of three families in New York at the turn […]

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Largest Study of AI Hiring Algorithms To Date Finds ‘Clear Racial Disparities’ — Over 25% of Black Applicants Tainted By Bias

June 17, 2026 | 0 Comments

FORTUNE – The most comprehensive independent study of AI-powered hiring algorithms ever conducted has found stark racial disparities embedded in the tools used to screen millions of job applicants, with more than one in four applications submitted by Black job […]

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A US spying law expires amid distrust of Trump moves on national security

June 16, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC Newsline – For the first time in nearly two decades, Congress missed a deadline for reauthorization of a key surveillance authority, raising questions about whether the U.S. government can continue to monitor certain communications. Lawmakers have regularly approved short- […]

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Scientists Warn El Niño Could Bring Extreme Weather Disasters This Year

June 16, 2026 | 0 Comments

WASHINGTON (AP) – El Nino, Nature’s chaotic climate agent, has formed in a warmed-up Pacific Ocean and is expected to grow to historic strength, meteorologists announced Thursday. Experts said the El Nino, a natural warming cycle, should further heat a […]

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Crypto ATM Regulations Move Forward In North Carolina despite pushback from industry 

June 16, 2026 | 0 Comments

NC NEWSLINE – A proposal to regulate the growing cryptocurrency ATM industry in North Carolina is moving forward in the state House – but not without some concessions to the industry. Crypto kiosks are ATMs that allow a user to […]

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Wake Library Workers Protest Budget Cuts As County Debates New Site

June 15, 2026 | 0 Comments

By Jordan Meadows  Staff Writer Library workers and residents gathered outside the Wake County Commons Building off Poole Road in east Raleigh Monday afternoon to protest what they describe as chronic understaffing and cuts that are hollowing out library services […]

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Could New Tax Credit Scholarships Help Public Schools?

June 15, 2026 | 0 Comments

WUNC – In the first successful veto override of this year’s legislative session, North Carolina lawmakers are opting the state into a new federal tax credit program. The federal program lets taxpayers get a dollar-for-dollar tax credit up to $1,700 […]

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