Musk put a spotlight on federal spending, but cut less than he wanted
(AP NEWS) Elon Musk’s effort to dramatically cut government spending is expected to fall far short of his grand early pronouncements, and perhaps even his most modest goals. It didn’t have to be that way. According to experts across the […]
Read MoreDelusion of Inclusion: Revelations in the Tyrone Mason case
By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer In October 2024, Tyrone Mason died in a suspicious car crash on Capital Boulevard, and questions quickly arose about the actions of state troopers investigating the incident. Mason, 31, had a blood alcohol level of […]
Read MoreKennedy says COVID vaccines no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women
NEW YORK (AP) – U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday announced that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women. In a 58-second video posted on the social media site X, Kennedy said […]
Read MoreNorth Carolina National Guard Welcomes Botswana Ambassador Mophuting
Jordan Meadows Staff Writer The North Carolina National Guard hosted a press conference on Thursday at Joint Force Headquarters in Raleigh to welcome His Excellency Mpho Churchill O. Mophuting, Ambassador of the Republic of Botswana to the United States. The […]
Read MoreSeeing Red: NC’s beloved Cheerwine faces scrutiny over its iconic color
NC HealthNews – Cheerwine, a cherry-flavored soda brewed in Salisbury for slightly more than a century, has become widely known as the “nectar of North Carolina.” On May 17, the Rowan County city held its annual festival to celebrate the […]
Read MoreMilton F. Fitch Sr. Memorialized at Wilson Post Office
Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Last Saturday, Wilson Community College hosted a dedication ceremony to officially rename the Wilson Post Office in honor of the late Milton F. Fitch Sr.-a World War II veteran, civil rights advocate, and pioneering postal worker […]
Read MoreHouse swiftly passes $464M in Helene aid for business grants, WNC repairs
NC Newsline – The House unanimously approved $464 million in new relief for western North Carolina on Thursday, swiftly sending a package that includes money for small business grants to the Senate. The aid bill sets out $60 million for […]
Read MoreCoco Gauff jokes about forgotten rackets after opening win at French Open
PARIS (AP) – Coco Gauff caused a brief and amusing delay at the French Open on Tuesday when she stepped onto Court Philippe-Chatrier without her rackets. Gauff looked confused before a ball boy ran out minutes later carrying her pack of mint-colored rackets. “That’s better,” […]
Read MoreTariffs, Boycotts Slam Target’s Bottom Line
NNPA – Target Corporation is projecting a decline in annual sales and profits for 2025 as the retail giant struggles with fallout from its decision to end its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, pressure from new tariffs, and organized […]
Read MoreThe Digital Equity Act tried to close the digital divide. Trump calls it racist and acts to ed it
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) – One program distributes laptops in rural Iowa. Another helped people get back online after Hurricane Helene washed away computers and phones in western North Carolina. Programs in Oregon and rural Alabama teach older people, including some […]
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