North Carolina Joins an Effort To Improve Outcomes for Freed Prisoners Posted by Associated Press | Jan 30, 2024 | State Government North Carolina has joined a nascent nationwide effort to improve outcomes for more prisoners who return to society. Read More
US and China Launch Talks on Fentanyl Trafficking in a Sign of Cooperation Amid Differences Posted by Associated Press | Jan 30, 2024 | World American and Chinese officials met Tuesday to discuss joint efforts to stem the flow of fentanyl into the United States. Read More
Document Spells Out Allegations Against 12 UN Employees Israel Says Participated in Hamas Attack Posted by Associated Press | Jan 29, 2024 | World An Israeli document spelled out allegations against a dozen U.N. employees the country says participated in Hamas’ Oct. 7 assault. Read More
New North Carolina State Senate Districts Remain in Place as Judge Refuses to Block Their Use Posted by Associated Press | Jan 29, 2024 | Election, State Government Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON A judge refused Friday to prevent the use of two North Carolina... Read More
Alabama Execution Using Nitrogen Gas, the First Ever, Again Puts US at Front of Death Penalty Debate Posted by Associated Press | Jan 26, 2024 | World Written by KIM CHANDLER A man put to death using nitrogen gas appeared to shake and convulse on... Read More
US Economy Grew at a Surprisingly Strong 3.3% Pace Last Quarter, Pointing to Continued Resilience Posted by Associated Press | Jan 25, 2024 | World The economy grew at a brisk 3.3% annual pace from October through December, reflecting strong spending despite high interest rates. Read More
At His Old School, Term-Limited North Carolina Governor Takes New Tack on Public Education Funding Posted by Associated Press | Jan 24, 2024 | Pre-K - 12 Education, State Government Cooper said on Tuesday he’d seek to build a coalition to prod the General Assembly to improve public schools toward his policy preferences. Read More
New Hampshire Takeaways: Trump’s Path Becomes Clearer. So Does the Prospect of a Rematch With Biden Posted by Associated Press | Jan 24, 2024 | World Written by STEVE PEOPLES and NICHOLAS RICCARDI This time, New Hampshire didn’t surprise. Instead,... Read More
Judge Blocks Tighter Rule on Same-Day Registration in North Carolina Elections Posted by Associated Press | Jan 23, 2024 | Election, State Government The preliminary injunction tells elections workers they can’t nullify ballots of those who register and immediately vote during early voting. Read More
A Colorado Town’s Newspapers Were Stolen After a Story About Rape Charges at the Police Chief’s House Posted by Associated Press | Jan 23, 2024 | World Written by AMY BETH HANSON Nearly all the copies of a small-town Colorado newspaper were stolen... Read More