As Measles Cases Mount in the US, What’s the Situation Worldwide?
The U.S. registered its first death from measles since 2015 this week. While more common globally, the virus’ numbers are up in recent years.
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Another $500M for Hurricane Helene Relief in North Carolina Passes Key Hurdle
Another $500 million to be spent toward Hurricane Helene recovery efforts earned unanimous approval in the North Carolina House on Tuesday.
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Nearly 40% of Contracts Canceled by Musk’s DOGE Are Expected To Produce No Savings
Nearly 40% of the federal contracts that DOGE claims to have canceled aren’t expected to save the government any money, according to data.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson Tries To Push Trump’s ‘Big’ Agenda Forward, but GOP Votes Are in Jeopardy
House Speaker Mike Johnson will try to muscle a Republican budget blueprint to passage this week, but must navigate a narrow approval margin.
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Israel Sends Tanks Into West Bank for First Time in Decades, Says Fleeing Palestinians Can’t Return
Israeli tanks moved into the occupied West Bank on Sunday, with Palestinian authorities calling it a “dangerous escalation.”
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North Carolina Justices Don’t Fast-Track Challenge Over Election for Seat on Their Court
A majority of North Carolina Supreme Court justices rejected a request to fast-track the case, which likely benefits Jefferson Griffin.
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Trump’s Attempts To Denigrate Zelenskyy Have Led to a Surge in Ukrainian Unity
Ukraine’s new threat comes from its once staunchest ally, the United States, whose support appears to be fading with President Donald Trump.
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Germany Votes Sunday for a New Government That Will Shape Europe’s Response to an Assertive Trump
German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a new parliament that will determine how the country is run for the next four years.
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Trump Moves With Dizzying Speed on His To-Do List. But There Are Warning Signs in His First Month
At the one-month mark, President Donald Trump has moved with dizzying speed and blunt force to reorder American social and political norms.
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Mack Brown Back in Texas and At Peace After the Hall of Fame Coach’s North Carolina Departure
Mack Brown is back to living in Austin, Texas, and spoke with the Associated Press about his departure from UNC and new chapter of life.
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