May 2018 Archives

U.S. initiates steel, aluminum tariffs on allies, risks trade war

May 31, 2018 Emily Roberson

WASHINGTON/PARIS – Washington will impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from the European Union, Canada and Mexico from midnight on Thursday, ending months of uncertainty over potential exemptions and sharply escalating the risk of […]

Former Hornets coach Clifford hired by Orlando Magic

May 30, 2018 admin

Former Orlando assistant Steve Clifford rejoined the Magic as their new head coach. Clifford was introduced to the media on Wednesday after agreeing to a four-year deal with Orlando. He was an assistant to former […]

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‘Unintentional’ violations land NC Central on probation

May 30, 2018 Brett Friedlander

When NC Central realized it had unintentionally miscertified 22 athletes in seven sports between 2012-15, it immediately contacted the NCAA and self-reported the violation. Wednesday, the Eagles got their reward for their honesty: Two years of […]

European carmaker shares drop on U.S. tariff fears

May 30, 2018 Emily Roberson

A U.S. warning it may introduce tariffs on foreign auto imports hit shares in German carmakers BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen last week, which together have a more than 90 percent share of North America’s premium […]

U.S. drone program taps N.C. among others to examine the drone industry

May 30, 2018 North State Journal Staff

WASHINGTON/RALEIGH – The federal Department of Transportation recently named N.C. one of only ten participants in the fed’s Unmanned Aircraft System Integration Pilot Program, aimed at finding the best way to integrate drones into U.S. […]

North Carolina has plenty of connections to NBA Finals

May 30, 2018 Shawn Krest

Stop us if you’ve heard this one before: The Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers will play for the NBA championship this year. For the fourth year in a row, the NBA Finals feature a […]

D2 baseball tournament ‘where it belongs’ in Cary

May 30, 2018 Brett Friedlander

CARY — As a youngster growing up in Nebraska, Mark Clements’ father took him to Omaha every spring to attend the Division I College World Series at historic old Rosenblatt Stadium. It was an experience […]

Kupcho wins Wake its first women’s golf title

May 30, 2018 Brett Friedlander

Wake Forest has a long and storied tradition of golf success. But until recently, its roll call of champions — which includes the likes of Arnold Palmer, Curtis Strange and Jay Haas — has been […]

Road to Omaha runs through NC

May 30, 2018 Brett Friedlander

This year, the road to the College World Series in Omaha, Neb., will run straight through the state of North Carolina. The NCAA announced Sunday that three of the 16 regionals that make up the […]

HILL: ‘Donald Trump didn’t even collude with Republicans!’

May 30, 2018 Frank Hill

Late last year, over drinks with a long-time veteran southern Republican political operative, he leaned over and fairly shouted: “Heckfire! Donald Trump didn’t even collude with the GOP to get elected in 2016! How could […]

Month: May 2018

U.S. initiates steel, aluminum tariffs on allies, risks trade war

Former Hornets coach Clifford hired by Orlando Magic

‘Unintentional’ violations land NC Central on probation

European carmaker shares drop on U.S. tariff fears

U.S. drone program taps N.C. among others to examine the drone industry

North Carolina has plenty of connections to NBA Finals

D2 baseball tournament ‘where it belongs’ in Cary

Kupcho wins Wake its first women’s golf title

Road to Omaha runs through NC

HILL: ‘Donald Trump didn’t even collude with Republicans!’

NCAE’s “Kids over Corporations” protest coincides with national labor union May Day events
Senate District 26 Republican candidate Sam Page spotted at NCAE May Day protest

NCAE’s “Kids over Corporations” protest coincides with national labor union May Day events