RALEIGH — Officiating, fan behavior and a mystery laptop clouded the immediate aftermath of NC State’s loss to Clemson on Saturday. As the controversies fade into the background, however, the Wolfpack must prepare for a […]
North Carolina boasts both the NCAA defending champions and the 2017-18 season’s preseason No. 1. It’s no surprise to see the former, UNC, and the latter, Duke at the top of the heap, but each […]
RALEIGH — Every NHL team goes through peaks and valleys. The best teams of the last decade — the Penguins, Blackhawks and Kings — all bottomed out and were rewarded with high draft picks that […]
NEW YORK — The MVP chants came for Kristaps Porzingis when he re-entered the game for the final time with 6:27 left against the Charlotte Hornets. But the real MVP for the New York Knicks on […]
A young person said this recently: “The Founders were all white privileged men” To which the answer was: “Yes. And your point is?” “They wrote the Constitution to protect their interests. It was stacked for rich […]
BUTNER — With the turning of the dirt for the groundbreaking on the Veterans Life Center in Butner, a first-of-its-kind facility to focus on 21st century veterans, service men and women in need have […]
Nov. 10, 1775, marks the official birthday of the United States Marine Corps. On that day the Second Continental Congress established the Continental Marines with the following decree: “RESOLVED: That two battalions of Marines be […]
LOS ANGELES — Over the course of his 28-year directing career, Kenneth Branagh has adapted everything from literary classics (Shakespeare’s “Henry V”) to comic book pulp (putting a distinctive Dutch-angle slant on Marvel’s “Thor”). Now, […]
Unless you have been living under rock, you know that the Houston Astros recently won the World Series. Growing up, I played only backyard baseball with friends, but I learned to appreciate the subtle (and […]
One of the most challenging and important jobs for an economics professor is to teach students how little we know and can possibly know. My longtime friend and colleague Dr. Thomas Sowell says, “It takes […]
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