North Carolina Court Stops Order To Spend $1.7B on Education
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON A North Carolina appeals court on Tuesday blocked enforcement of...
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NC Supreme Court’s No. 2 Justice Won’t Seek Reelection
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Robin Hudson announced on...
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Judge Won’t Order Restart on NC Legislative Redistricting
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON A North Carolina judge refused on Tuesday to essentially force state...
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Abortion Rights at Stake in Divided Supreme Court Arguments
Written by MARK SHERMAN The Supreme Court’s three liberal justices suggested Wednesday that it...
Read MoreOmicron Keeps World Jittery as More Information Drips Out
Written by RAF CASERT and MARI YAMAGUCHI The coronavirus’s omicron variant kept a jittery world off-kilter Wednesday as reports of infections linked to the mutant strain cropped up in more parts of the globe, and one official...
Read MoreStudent Kills 3, Wounds 8 at Oxford High School in Michigan
Written by RYAN KRYSKA and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER A 15-year-old sophomore opened fire at his Michigan high school, killing three students, including a 16-year-old boy who died in a deputy’s patrol car on the way to a hospital,...
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New Info Shows Omicron Spread Wider Earlier Than Thought
Written by RAF CASERT New findings about the coronavirus’s omicron variant made it clear Tuesday...
Read MoreIn Shadow of Texas Gas Drilling Sites, Health Fears Escalate
Written by CATHY BUSSEWITZ and MARTHA IRVINE At a playground outside a North Texas day care center, giggling preschoolers chase each other into a playhouse. Toddlers scoot by on tricycles. A boy cries as a teacher helps him...
Read MoreBarbados Bids Farewell To British Monarchy, Becomes Republic
Written by DÁNICA COTO Barbados stopped pledging allegiance to Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday as it shed another vestige of its colonial past and became a republic for the first time in history. Several leaders, dignitaries and...
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NC General Assembly Wraps up Most of Its 2021 Work
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON The North Carolina General Assembly wrapped up late Monday nearly all...
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