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May 16, 2025

Month: July 2023

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HILL: The Gordian Knot, affirmative action and public education 

July 5, 2023 Frank Hill

Affirmative action in college admissions was a decades-long attempt to get rid of the “everything else” category when it came to applying to two prestigious universities, Harvard and UNC Chapel Hill.   Any disparity in grade […]

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US Supreme Court rules in pair of NC-centric cases

July 4, 2023 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in a pair of cases with big implications for North Carolina in the final week of their term that ended in June.  The court announced its ruling in Moore […]

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Michael Bunting wants to ‘bring a lot of energy’ for Hurricanes

July 3, 2023 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Hurricanes were looking to add some goal-scoring this offseason. They’ve also longed to add an agitator to their lineup. Enter Michael Bunting. Carolina signed the 6-foot, 192-pound left wing to a three-year […]

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READ: The Declaration of Independence

July 3, 2023 admin

The following is a transcription of the Declaration of Independence courtesy of the National Archives. The spelling and punctuation reflects the original. In Congress, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States […]

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Countdown to 250th anniversary begins in the US with planners hoping it can unify a divided country

July 3, 2023 Nicholas Riccardi, Associated Press

It’s three years until the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary, but festivities are already starting. The anniversary push will formally launch July 4 with an event during a Major League Baseball game between the […]

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It’s almost time to resume student loan payments. Not doing so could cost you

July 3, 2023 Cora Lewis and Adriana Morga, Associated Press

NEW YORK — After three years, the pandemic-era freeze on student loan payments will end soon. Student loan interest will start accruing on September 1 and payments are starting in October.  It might seem tempting […]

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Some Republicans are angry about Trump’s prosecution yet ready to vote for someone else in 2024

July 3, 2023 Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press

PELLA, Iowa — Kathleen Evenhouse took a break from her work in the corner of a small-town Iowa coffee shop to slam the federal criminal indictment of Donald Trump as patently political, the work of […]

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Hornets lock up LaMelo Ball on big 5-year deal

July 2, 2023 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Hornets can rest easy — their franchise player isn’t going anywhere. Star point guard LaMelo Ball has agreed in principle to a five-year designated rookie max extension that will pay him […]

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Young shoulders: Panthers forge ahead with rookie QB

July 2, 2023 Shawn Krest

When it comes to elapsed time, the Great Carolina Panthers’ Quarterback Competition of 2023 will go down in history with some of Mike Tyson’s early fights and the tenure of many Yankees managers that George […]

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HILL: The Declaration of Independence still inspires today

July 2, 2023 Frank Hill

The following is a speech by the Honorable Lech Walesa, first president and founding father of Poland, in Washington D.C., on June 4, 1996:  Being here again brings back cherished memories of that day six […]

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