Josh Stein sworn in as governor
RALEIGH — North Carolina has a new governor. Josh Stein (D-N.C.) was sworn in as North Carolina’s 76th governor at 11am Wednesday in the Old Senate Chambers of the N.C. Capitol. Stein succeeds two-term Governor […]
Cooper focuses on wins as end of term nears
RALEIGH —Gov. Roy Cooper is leaving his job after eight years of picking his moments against a Republican-dominated legislature, winning big on Medicaid expansion and clean energy, and falling short in fights over private school […]
This week in history: Jan 2 -8
Jan. 2 1942: The Philippine capital of Manila was captured by Japanese forces during World War II. 1959: The Soviet spacecraft Luna 1 launched, becoming the first spacecraft to escape Earth’s gravity. 2016: An armed […]
KRAWIEC: Simple beliefs but deeply held
I hope all of you readers have had a joyous Christmas. In celebrating the birth of our Savior, I trust that you found hope and peace in your family gatherings. A few weeks ago, I […]
MrBeast’s new Prime video show already faced controversy; its new giveaway partner may bring more
NEW YORK — MrBeast’s ambitious reality show, which the YouTube megastar hopes will expand his giant online reach and turn the corner on recent controversies, is already raising questions from consumer advocates over a partnership […]
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LONDON — It’s a photo that sent a tremor through British politics: Elon Musk flanked by British politician Nigel Farage and a wealthy backer in front of a gilt-framed painting of a young Donald Trump. [...] -
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling in a COVID-19 insurance coverage dispute involving 15 bars and restaurants in the state. The court sided with North State Deli and 14 other businesses against Cincinnati Insurance [...]
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RALEIGH — It was fitting that Rod Brind’Amour’s 300th coaching victory was a throwback — the second game of an old-school home-and-home against division rivals who clearly don’t like each other. An ejection, a separate [...]
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Claudia Lin, an online dating detective in the age of AI, is hunting once again through a dark cybersphere of tech systems in “The Rivals,” the second novel in a new mystery series by Jane [...]
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Private capital has invested nearly $1 trillion in U.S. health care since 2006. These investments have funded critical research into devastating diseases like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s and revolutionized medical record-keeping. Despite the clear benefits private [...]
