Eased Leave Rules Seek to Get More NC Employees in Schools
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS North Carolina state employees can fill in as paid substitute...
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Officer Shoots Man in Custody After Emergency Room Scuffle
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS A man in police custody was shot and killed in a North Carolina...
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Goodbye ‘Godsend’: Expiration of Child Tax Credits Hits Home
Written by JOHN RABY, FATIMA HUSSEIN and JOSH BOAK For the first time in half a year, families on...
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COVID-19 Pill Rollout Stymied by Shortages as Omicron Rages
Written by MATTHEW PERRONE Two brand-new COVID-19 pills that were supposed to be an important...
Read MoreElephants Dying From Eating Plastic Waste in Sri Lankan Dump
Written by ACHALA PUSSALLA Conservationists and veterinarians are warning that plastic waste in an open landfill in eastern Sri Lanka is killing elephants in the region, after two more were found dead over the weekend. Around 20...
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NC Governor Backs Beasley as Senate Primary Field Clears
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON Gov. Roy Cooper gave former North Carolina Chief Justice Cheri...
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Recusals Sought as Remapping Case Moves to NC Supreme Court
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON The legal fight over North Carolina’s redistricting plans shifted...
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China Faces Omicron Test Weeks Ahead of Beijing Olympics
Written by HUIZHONG WU Most access to a major city adjacent to Beijing was suspended Thursday as...
Read MoreGOP Leader McCarthy Says He Won’t Cooperate With 1/6 Panel
Written by FARNOUSH AMIRI and ERIC TUCKER House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is refusing a request by the House panel investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection to submit to an interview and turn over records pertaining to...
Read MoreUK Ministers Rally Around Embattled Boris Johnson, for Now
Written by JILL LAWLESS With varying degrees of enthusiasm, senior British government ministers on Thursday expressed support for Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson and rejected demands he resign for attending a garden...
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