Gullah Geechee Elders Work To Preserve Sacred Songs
ST. HELENA ISLAND, S.C. (AP) – Minnie “Gracie” Gadson claps her hands and stomps her feet against the floorboards, lifting her voice in a song passed down from her enslaved ancestors who were forced to work the cotton and rice […]
Read MoreLocal Non-Profit’s Thrift Store Faces Closure, Issues Urgent Appeal for Community Support
By Ms. Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer Hope Connection International, a local faith-based non-profit dedicated to empowering survivors of abuse and addiction, has issued an urgent appeal to the community after being forced to close the Déjà Vu Thrift and Hope […]
Read MoreFree Classroom Supplies for Wake County Teachers
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer North Carolina teachers often spend over $900 of their own money on classroom supplies. To help lighten that burden, WakeEd Partnership, an independent nonprofit working to improve public education, created Tools4Schools, a free classroom supply […]
Read MoreAI-Powered Private School Arrives In Charlotte & Raleigh
Carolina Public Press – Alpha School, an “AI-powered” private school, is preparing to make its mark on Charlotte and Raleigh this year. North Carolina is part of an expansion into five additional states this fall for the private school company, […]
Read MoreStates Scramble To Complete Renewable Energy Projects Before Tax Credits Expire
By Alex Brown NC Newsline The abrupt termination of tax credits for clean energy projects is perhaps the most drastic blow that President Donald Trump has struck in his campaign against wind and solar electricity. As states brace for the […]
Read MoreBoard of Education approves 5-year plan to make NC public schools ‘best in the nation’
NC Newsline – The North Carolina State Board of Education has approved a five-year strategic plan to make the state’s public schools the best in the nation by 2030. The ambitious plan sets targets across eight key areas for the […]
Read MoreBlack Unemployment Highest Since 2021
By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer As of the most recent Labor Department report, Black unemployment stands at 7.2%, marking its highest level since late 2021. While this figure may appear modest in isolation, it represents a significant jump from 6.8% […]
Read MoreAttorney General Jeff Jackson Launches Operation Robocall Roundup to Crack Down on Robocalls
RALEIGH – On Thursday Attorney General Jeff Jackson launched Operation Robocall Roundup, a multistate effort by the Anti-Robocall Litigation Task Force to crack down on robocalls across the country and in North Carolina. As part of the operation, Attorney General […]
Read MoreNC Elections Board settles lawsuit over digital photo ID’
NC Newsline-Digital IDs cannot be used to vote in North Carolina until the legislature explicitly allows it, under a settlement between the state Board of Elections and the Republican National Committee. The RNC and the state GOP sued the state […]
Read MoreCapital One $425 Million Class Action Settlement
NEW YORK (WPIX) – Capital One has agreed to a $425 million settlement to resolve claims that it failed to raise interest rates for 360 Savings accounts. The settlement includes customers who maintained a Capital One 360 Savings account between […]
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