November 2025 Archives

‘Predator: Badlands’ delivers action, gore while honoring original

November 13, 2025 Bob Garver The Sun

“Predator” and I got off on the wrong foot. I’m not talking about the new movie but rather the 1987 original and, by extension, the whole franchise. I rented the film hoping to enjoy some […]

NC delegation calls for National Guard in Charlotte

November 13, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Three of North Carolina’s congressional delegation have sent a letter to Gov. Josh Stein urging him to grant a request by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Fraternal Order of Police to send the National Guard into […]

HILL: Sometimes you might get what you don’t want

November 13, 2025 Frank Hill

A friend recently took me to get some coffee and leaned over and asked me in an earnest manner: “What is going to happen in the next two elections?” I appreciated his faith in my […]

Trump signs government funding bill, ending shutdown

November 12, 2025 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump signed a government funding bill Wednesday night, ending a record 43-day shutdown that caused financial stress for federal workers who went without paychecks, stranded scores of travelers at airports […]

Former Guilford House Rep. Brockman makes bail

November 12, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Former N.C. House Rep. Cecil Brockman (D-Guilford) posted bail last Tuesday after his bond was lowered from $1.05 million to a $250,000 secured bond during a hearing the previous day. Court records show […]

Hurricanes’ mistakes costly in 4-1 loss to Capitals

November 11, 2025 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Hurricanes overcame their injuries in the season’s first 15 games by avoiding self-inflicted mistakes. That wasn’t the case Tuesday. The Hurricanes carelessly turned the puck over, took untimely penalties, and even ran […]

Ehlers adjusting to ‘completely new’ Hurricanes

November 11, 2025 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — If an eight-time 20-goal scorer with a big contract is going to start his time with a new team with an 11-game goal drought, he might as well do it when there are […]

Meadows among Trump’s latest pardons

November 10, 2025 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump has pardoned North Carolina congressman and his onetime chief of staff Mark Meadows, former personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani and others accused of backing the Republican’s efforts to overturn the […]

2 Louvre heist suspects had prior theft conviction together

November 10, 2025 Sylvie Corbet

PARIS — The Paris prosecutor said Sunday that two of the suspects in the Louvre jewels heist had previously been convicted in a theft case together 10 years ago, as three alleged members of the […]

Sen. Chuck Schumer, 2025 Government Shutdown

Deal to end government shutdown on track but faces hurdles

November 10, 2025 Lisa Mascaro

WASHINGTON — A legislative package to end the government shutdown appears on track Monday after a handful of Senate Democrats joined with Republicans to break the impasse in what has become a deepening disruption of federal programs […]

Month: November 2025