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As Ukraine war grinds, world pushes for way to get grain out

May 26, 2022

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia pressed Thursday for the West to lift sanctions imposed because of its war in Ukraine, claiming without proof that the punitive measures are preventing millions of tons of grain and other […]

UNC Wilmington selects new chancellor

May 26, 2022

RALEIGH — Dr. Aswani Volety, a marine scientist and experienced public university leader, has been named the seventh chancellor at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Volety, currently serving as provost and vice president for […]

Medicaid expansion passes Senate committee votes

May 26, 2022

RALEIGH — The Republican-led N.C. Senate advanced their Medicaid expansion proposal through a pair of committees Thursday as the measure seems destined for passage on the floor of the chamber next week. “Like many of […]

Raikkonen to drive Cup race at Watkins Glen for Trackhouse

May 26, 2022

CONCORD — Kimi Raikkonen, the 2007 Formula One world champion, will drive the No. 91 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 in a NASCAR Cup Series race at Watkins Glen International road course on Aug. 21 for Trackhouse […]

GOP directs culture war fury toward green investing trend

May 26, 2022

SALT LAKE CITY — Republicans are coming out swinging against Wall Street’s growing efforts to consider factors like long-term environmental risk in investment decisions, the latest indication that the GOP is willing to damage its […]

US safety, savings rules set stage for baby formula shortage

May 26, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A massive recall is getting most of the blame for the U.S. baby formula shortage, but experts say the products have long been vulnerable to this type of crisis due to decades-old […]

Attorney General Stein out of hospital following stroke

May 26, 2022

RALEIGH — North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein left a Raleigh hospital on Wednesday after being treated earlier this week for what he called a “minor stroke.” Stein’s office confirmed his release the day after […]

Records find more taxpayer money paid to secretive education nonprofit

May 26, 2022

RALEIGH — New records obtained by North State Journal detail more payments made by North Carolina School districts to a secretive education nonprofit, The Innovation Project (TIP). As of April 30, North State Journal has […]

Greene County’s Patrick Greene 2022 Wells Fargo NC Principal of the Year

May 26, 2022

RALEIGH — Dr. Patrick Greene, principal of Greene Central High School located in Greene County was named the 2022 Wells Fargo NC Principal of the Year at a ceremony held at the Umstead Hotel in […]

Search for Supreme Court leaker falls to former Army colonel

May 25, 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — When Gail Curley began her job as Marshal of the U.S. Supreme Court less than a year ago, she would have expected to work mostly behind the scenes: overseeing the court’s police […]

Racing returning to North Wilkesboro

May 25, 2022

In 1946, North Wilkesboro Speedway cost $1,500 to build. Now, one of NASCAR’s original tracks will return to action thanks to an $18 million makeover. Located in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains and at […]

Hornets ink Mitch Kupchak to multiyear extension

May 25, 2022

CHARLOTTE — The architect of the current Charlotte Hornets will be around for the next few seasons. General manager Mitch Kupchak, who also serves as the Hornets’ president of basketball operations, signed a multiyear contract […]

Campbell’s redemption starts at Big South Tournament

May 25, 2022

The Campbell baseball team couldn’t wait to get back to the postseason after coming within a run of extending eventual national champion Mississippi State to a decisive winner-take-all final game in an NCAA regional last […]

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