North Carolina submits disaster ‘Action Plan’ for federal housing dollars
NC Newsline – North Carolina has submitted its Action Plan for $1.4 billion in federal disaster recovery money to address unmet housing, infrastructure and economic revitalization needs in western North Carolina, Gov. Josh Stein’s press office reported Thursday. The […]
Read MoreNC House Advances Bill Requiring Meat Labeling
NC Newsline – The North Carolina House Agriculture and Environment Committee approved on Wednesday a bill to regulate labels for meat alternatives, moving it to the House Rules Committee. HB 134, “Prohibit Misbranding of Certain Food Products,” requires manufacturers to […]
Read MoreJudge who ordered fired federal workers to be reinstated now says ruling applies to 19 states and DC
BY: BRIAN WITTE ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) – A federal judge who had ordered the Trump administration to reinstate fired federal probationary employees across the country at more than a dozen agencies has narrowed the scope of his ruling so it […]
Read More17 states want to end an abortion privacy rule. A federal judge is questioning HIPAA itself.
BY: KELCIE MOSELEY-MORRIS STATELINE – The decades-old federal law protecting the privacy of individual health information is threatened by multiple lawsuits that seek to throw out a rule restricting disclosure of information in criminal investigations, including for those seeking legal abortion […]
Read MoreAfter layoffs and funding problems, Head Start leaders fear what comes next
WASHINGTON (AP) – The problems for Head Start began days after President Donald Trump took office. Trump’s administration announced it would freeze federal grants – the primary funding for the early education program that serves more than half a million low-income children. […]
Read MoreForecasters warn of deadly floods and strong tornadoes in parts of the Midwest and South
BY JEFF MARTIN AP News – Potentially deadly flash flooding, high-magnitude tornadoes and baseball-sized hail could hit parts of the Midwest and South on Wednesday as severe thunderstorms blowing eastward become supercharged, forecasters warned. There were already tornado warnings Wednesday morning near […]
Read MoreOKO AKA Recognized at Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference
By: Ms. Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer The Omega Kappa Omega chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, achieved remarkable success at the 72nd Mid-Atlantic Regional Awards held in Richmond, Virginia. Representing Harnett County, the chapter was honored with the prestigious […]
Read MoreJudge dismisses corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
BY JENNIFER PELTZ AND MICHAEL R. SISAK NEW YORK (AP) – A federal judge dismissed New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption case on Wednesday, acquiescing to the Justice Department’s extraordinary request to set aside criminal charges so the Democrat could help with President Donald […]
Read MoreTrump is set to announce ‘reciprocal’ tariffs in a risky move that could reshape the economy
WASHINGTON (AP) – After weeks of White House hype and public anxiety, President Donald Trump is set on Wednesday to announce a barrage of self-described reciprocal tariffs on friend and foe alike. The new tariffs, coming on what Trump has called “Liberation Day,” are […]
Read MoreMaple hardwood, the very foundation of the Final Four, is ingrained with basketball’s rich history
BY AARON BEARD (AP NEWS) Down on hands and knees in the Alamodome, workers lurched forward to generate enough leverage to slide one large wood panel alongside another. Nearby was a 15-pound sledgehammer at the ready for a few swings into […]
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