Here’s what happened this week in history. Aug. 29 1814: During the War of 1812, Alexandria, Virginia, formally surrendered to British military forces. 1825: Portugal and Brazil signed the Treaty of Rio de Janeiro, officially […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — John Kolb, a retired Minnesota National Guard colonel, knew Tim Walz by reputation as an “excellent leader” who adroitly guided the enlisted troops in his field artillery battalion. But Kolb was stunned […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina State Board of Elections voted 3-2 down party lines at an emergency meeting last Thursday to keep Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. on the November ballot after receiving a request to remove his name. […]
Many years ago, while walking in a city suburb, I came across an open shed where workmen were busy. Near the door, a man stood by a large, irregular stone, using a chisel and mallet […]
In the days leading up to North Carolina’s football season opener at Minnesota, there were still question marks on who would man the quarterback position when the Tar Heels took their first offensive snap. Yet, […]
CHARLOTTE — From competing side-by-side on the practice field to sitting side-by-side in front of reporters at the ACC Kickoff, the battle has only begun for UNC quarterbacks Conner Harrell and Max Johnson. With edge […]
CHAPEL HILL — In the last five years of North Carolina football under Mack Brown, it seems as if success in any aspect of the game comes with a price. To have an explosive offense […]
In July, Democrats pulled off what some, including GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, have described as a palace coup of sorts, shaming President Joe Biden into dropping out of the presidential race after his disastrous […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Free Enterprise Foundation released its 2023-2024 Legislative Business Ratings on Thursday. The North Carolina Free Enterprise Foundation (NCFREE) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Raleigh that offers data, research, […]
WINSTON-SALEM — An award-winning ATP World Tour 250 men’s tennis tournament event in North Carolina wrapped up this past weekend as a warmup to the US Open. With 48 singles players and 16 doubles teams, […]
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