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Anthony, Brooks lead UNC past Wake Forest
CHAPEL HILL — North Carolina is feeling like it did at the beginning of the season. More importantly, the Tar Heels are winning that way. Cole Anthony scored 19 of his 28 points in the […]
Month: March 2020
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Forest easily beats Grange to face Cooper in November
RALEIGH — Lt. Gov. Dan Forest made an appearance at the NCGOP headquarters in Raleigh after initial returns showed he already held a significant lead in the primary for governor. At the time of his […]
News
Bloomberg quits the 2020 presidential race, endorses Biden
NEW YORK — Billionaire Mike Bloomberg ended his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination on Wednesday and endorsed former Vice President Joe Biden. It was a stunning collapse for the former New York City mayor, […]
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Big South Tournament: UNCA tops Campbell, will face Gardner-Webb; High Point loses
ASHEVILLE — Coty Jude registered 19 points as UNC Asheville narrowly beat Campbell 72-68 in the first round of the Big South Conference tournament on Tuesday night. No. 6 seed UNC Asheville (15-15) plays third-seeded […]
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The 2020 Lexus LS 500h is a technically impressive hybrid flagship
BOSTON — As I slipped behind the wheel of the Lexus LS, the company’s flagship executive sedan, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect. OK, I expected endless luxury and comfortable seats and more room […]
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HILL: Wall Street Collapse Caused Eruption of Socialism in America
Many people think that the wave of socialism we see in America today is the product of a very well-planned strategy to take over our educational system by liberals over the past 30 years. Which is partially correct. The foundational bricks for the eruption […]
Opinion
WILLIAMS: Another African Tragedy
Here are a few headlines about an African tragedy: “Africa’s Worst Locust Plague in Decades Threatens Millions” (The Wall Street Journal), “‘Unprecedented’ Locust Invasion Approaches Full-Blown Crisis” (Scientific American), “Somalia Declares Locust Outbreak a ‘National […]
Opinion
ROBINSON: Out-of-state tuition should be increased at seven UNC schools
Tuition at seven UNC institutions should be increased for nonresident undergraduates. That’s because current nonresident tuition at those institutions doesn’t cover the “education and related” (E&R) operating costs per student. Education and related spending per […]
Opinion
MATTHEWS: In an election year, Democrats have chosen to mock conservative Christians — again
Instead of pulling together as a team and pledging to join bipartisan efforts to help research and combat the coronavirus, Democrats have chosen to mislead people by willfully mischaracterizing the Trump administration’s plan to tackle the emerging […]
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Hostile exchange between outgoing NC DOT chief, Lt. Gov. over unused old rail cars
RALEIGH — The outgoing North Carolina Secretary of Transportation was dinged for wasteful spending involving the purchase of circus rail cars. According to reports, the North Carolina Department of Transportation purchased nine old circus rail […]