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December 13, 2025

Month: November 2025

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ELDER: Michelle’s ‘hair’-raising theory: White folks stop blacks from learning to swim

November 28, 2025 Larry Elder

No, this isn’t a satirical Babylon Bee headline: “‘Black Women Can’t Swim Because of Societal Expectations: Michelle Obama’s Viral Claim Sparks Controversy.” The former first lady, in a live podcast, recently said: “Let me explain […]

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Audit says billions in COVID funds remain unspent

November 28, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — A state audit of COVID funds shows the money was accounted for and had been allocated, but the audit also revealed $2.95 billion — more than half — of those funds is still […]

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BANKS: A touch of heaven in North Carolina

November 28, 2025 James Banks

People of faith share a storied role in our country’s founding. The American Revolution was sometimes referred to as “The Presbyterian Rebellion” by King George III and others in Britain because of the representative form […]

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This week in history:  Nov. 27 to Dec. 3

November 27, 2025 Dan Reeves

Nov. 27 1895: Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel signed a will allocating most of his fortune to establish the Nobel Prizes, honoring achievements in peace, physics, chemistry, literature and physiology or medicine. 1934: Bank robber Lester […]

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Famous birthdays this week: Nov. 27 to Dec. 3

November 27, 2025 Dan Reeves

These celebrities have birthdays this week: Nov. 27 Fashion designer Manolo Blahnik is 83. Film director Kathryn Bigelow is 74. Science educator and TV host Bill Nye (aka the Science Guy) is 70. Actor Robin […]

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New Hanover Republican Davis will retire at end of term

November 27, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — North Carolina statehouse Rep. Ted Davis (R-New Hanover) will retire at the end of his term in 2026. Davis, who is in the middle of his eighth term in the House, sits on […]

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MATTHEWS: A Thanksgiving for which to be thankful

November 27, 2025 Stacey Matthews

It’s easy during the hecticness of everyday life to sometimes forget to be thankful for recent blessings you may have experienced, which is one of many reasons why it’s especially important when Thanksgiving rolls around […]

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Education Department signals breakup with moves

November 27, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The U.S. Department of Education announced partnerships to unload certain responsibilities to other agencies last week as part of President Donald Trump’s promise to return education authority to the states. “The Trump Administration […]

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HILL: Why are Democrats going back to their days of nullification to govern?

November 27, 2025 Frank Hill

All the furor over state and local elected officials’ opposition to ICE agents coming to enforce existing immigration law and orders has the stale air of a sad period in American history surrounding it. The […]

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Shesterkin shines in Rangers’ 4-2 win over Hurricanes

November 26, 2025 Cory Lavalette

RALEIGH — The Rangers made the most of the Hurricanes’ mistakes Wednesday night at Lenovo Center. Igor Shesterkin made sure Carolina couldn’t take advantage of his team’s errors. Shesterkin had double-digit saves in all three […]

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