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Decent, humble and gifted: Jimmy Carter remembered at U.S. Capitol

January 8, 2025

WASHINGTON – Lawmakers, military officials and other dignitaries celebrated the late President Jimmy Carter’s life and achievements before, during and after his White House term at a service in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda Tuesday where he will lie in state […]

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Ghana Said Come Home And Now Some Americans Take Its Citizenship

January 8, 2025

ACCRA, Ghana (AP) – Flipping through a family album, Keachia Bowers paused on a photo of her as a baby on her father’s lap as he held the 1978 album “Africa Stand Alone” by the Jamaican reggae band Culture. “When […]

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How A Medical Crisis Derailed Their Retirement Plans

January 8, 2025

By Noah Sheidlower Business Insider Vera Steward, 64, earned over $60,000 a year at the peak of her career. But since having a stroke at 48, she hasn’t returned to work and is just scraping by. She’s one of many […]

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Appeals court revives sexual abuse case surrounding former NC State sports medicine director

January 8, 2025

BY: BRANDON KINGDOLLAR NC NEWSLINE – A case concerning alleged sexual abuse by a sports medicine official at NC State will return to the federal district court in Raleigh after a unanimous three-judge Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals panel vacated its dismissal on […]

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Republicans on the NC Supreme Court block certification of the Democratic incumbent’s election

January 7, 2025

At the request of GOP Judge Jefferson Griffin, Republicans on the state Supreme Court have prohibited the state Board of Elections from certifying Democratic Justice Allison Riggs’ election. Riggs, the incumbent, leads Griffin by 734 votes in the election for […]

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Energy Efficiency Rebates

January 7, 2025

In 2023, the U.S. Department of Energy released its program guidance for the Homeowners Managing Efficiency Rebates (HOMES) and Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR) programs, which together allocate over $208 million to North Carolina to provide energy efficiency rebates.  […]

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American Airlines settles lawsuit filed by 3 Black men who were ordered off a flight

January 7, 2025

BY  DEE-ANN DURBIN AP News – American Airlines said Thursday it has settled a federal race discrimination lawsuit filed by three Black men who were ordered to deboard a flight last January. Financial details of the settlement weren’t released. American called it an “amicable […]

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Are You Getting All Your Property Tax Breaks?

January 6, 2025

Whether you live in the Appalachian Mountains, the Piedmont Plateau, or the Tidewater area of North Carolina, there’s no escaping local property taxes. Under North Carolina Gen. Stat. § 105-289, individual counties in North Carolina have the power to manage […]

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CBS Series Makes History With First Black Soap Opera in 35 Years

January 5, 2025

Nationwide – Beyond the Gates is making history as the first Black soap opera in 35 years, set to debut on CBS on February 24. The show marks a major milestone in daytime TV, following the end of Generations in […]

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How Retirement Savings Will Be Changing During 2025

January 5, 2025

Yahoo Finance-Saving for retirement will get a modest boost in 2025 thanks to higher contribution limits and the phase-in of provisions stemming from the Secure 2.0 Act, which became law at the end of 2023. For retirees, there are also […]

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