Trump’s Truth Social gets a lifeline after deadline for a big cash infusion is extended
(AP) Donald’s Trump’s Truth Social got a lifeline this week after a blank-check company that could infuse the social media platform with cash agreed to extend a critical deadline for a year. Digital World Acquisition Corp., a special-purpose acquisition company, […]
Read MoreCOVID Outbreak Arrives At NCCU
By Chris Frazier, Campus Echo A COVID outbreak has arrived at North Carolina Central University’s campus. Chidley North Residence Hall staff informed its residents via GroupMe that COVID is spreading throughout campus. They also state that students are welcome to […]
Read MoreDeath rates for people under 40 have skyrocketed. Blame fentanyl.
NC NEWSLINE – A new Stateline analysis shows that U.S. residents under 40 were relatively unscathed by COVID-19 in the pandemic but fell victim to another killer: accidental drug overdose deaths. Death rates in the age group were up by […]
Read MoreJudges reject Alabama’s congressional lines, will draw new districts to increase Black voting power
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – Federal judges said Tuesday that they will draft new congressional lines for Alabama after lawmakers refused to create a second district where Black voters at least came close to comprising a majority, as suggested by the […]
Read MoreSome small towns in America are disbanding police forces, citing hiring woes
GOODHUE, Minn. (AP) – As Goodhue Police Chief Josh Smith struggled this summer to fill vacancies in his small department, he warned the town’s City Council that unless pay and benefits improved, finding new officers would never happen. When nothing […]
Read MoreDisney, Spectrum direct customers to other TV services as dispute keeping ESPN off air continues
NEW YORK (AP) – Both sides of a dispute that has left nearly 15 million cable TV subscribers without ESPN or other networks affiliated with The Walt Disney Co. are directing customers to other services where they can watch television. […]
Read MoreHarris says Trump shouldn’t be an exception for Jan. 6 accountability
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) – Vice President Kamala Harris said Wednesday that those responsible for the effort to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and the ensuing violence at the U.S Capitol must be held accountable – even if […]
Read MoreA look at the 20 articles of impeachment against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton faces an impeachment trial in the state Senate starting Tuesday on articles overwhelmingly approved by the House of Representatives. Paxton, a Republican and star of the conservative legal movement, was suspended from […]
Read MoreConservative book ban push fuels library exodus from national association that stands up for books
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) – After parents in a rural and staunchly conservative Wyoming county joined nationwide pressure on librarians to pull books they considered harmful to youngsters, the local library board obliged with new policies making such books a higher […]
Read MoreFormer Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio faces sentencing in the Jan. 6 Capitol attack
WASHINGTON (AP) – Former Proud Boys national chairman Enrique Tarrio will be sentenced on Tuesday for a plot to attack the U.S. Capitol in a failed bid to stop the transfer of presidential power after Donald Trump lost the 2020 […]
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