Lawsuit Challenges North Carolina Rules on Transgender ID
North Carolina’s requirement that transgender people undergo sex reassignment surgery as part of...
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NC Gov. Cooper Says He’ll Sign 2-Year Budget Bill Into Law
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON and BRYAN ANDERSON Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper announced on Tuesday...
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Pfizer Agrees To Let Other Companies Make Its COVID-19 Pill
Written by MARIA CHENG Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. has signed a deal with a U.N.-backed group to allow...
Read MoreXi-Biden Talks Raise Hope for Better Ties but Strains Remain
Written by KEN MORITSUGU and AAMER MADHANI China on Tuesday welcomed a virtual meeting between President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden as raising hopes for better relations, while the U.S. was more muted on the talks...
Read MorePoland Uses Water Cannon Against Migrants at Belarus Border
Written by VANESSA GERA and DARIA LITVINOVA Polish forces at the border with Belarus used a water cannon Tuesday against stone-throwing migrants, as Warsaw accused Belarusian authorities of giving smoke grenades and other...
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NC Republicans Unveil Final Budget with Pay Raises, Tax Cuts
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON and BRYAN ANDERSON Republicans at the North Carolina legislature on...
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A Complicated Relationship: Biden and Xi Prepare for Meeting
Written by AAMER MADHANI Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping have slurped noodles together in...
Read MoreAs Rittenhouse Trial Winds Down, Jury Set To Deliberate
Written by SCOTT BAUER, MICHAEL TARM and AMY FORLITI Attorneys were set to make closing arguments Monday at Kyle Rittenhouse’s trial in the shootings of three men during street unrest in Wisconsin, the last word before a jury...
Read More‘You Can’t Even Cry Loudly’: Counting Ethopia’s War Dead
Written by CARA ANNA, DAVID KEYTON and NAT CASTANEDA The man who counts the dead sees them everywhere. They’re in the handwritten lists of names smuggled out of a region cut off from the world by war. They’re in the images of...
Read MoreBiden’s $1T Infrastructure Bill Historic, Not Transformative
Written by JOSH BOAK The $1 trillion infrastructure bill that President Joe Biden signs into law represents a historic achievement at a time of deeply fractured politics. But the compromises needed to bridge the political divide...
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