Obama, In Speech, To Focus On Income Disparities
President Barack Obama is renewing his focus on the income gap between rich and poor.
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Nowitzki’s Strong Finish Leads Mavs Over Bobcats
Posted by Associated Press | Dec 4, 2013 | Professional
Dirk Nowitzki recovered from a rough start to score 25 points, including 14 in the fourth quarter, and the Mavericks kept the Charlotte Bobcats winless in Dallas with an 89-82 victory Tuesday night.
Read MoreHealthCare.gov Update
Posted by Associated Press | Dec 3, 2013 | National
A day after his administration said healthcare.gov handled hundreds of thousands of visitors, President Barack Obama today will highlight people who have been helped by his health care reform law.
Read MoreFB Tolbert’s versatility paying off for Panthers; Tied With Saints
Posted by Associated Press | Dec 3, 2013 | Professional
Panthers fullback Mike Tolbert says he’s used to defenders underestimating him when he has the ball in his hands.
Read MoreAt 11th Hour, Congress Debates Plastic Gun Ban
Posted by Associated Press | Dec 3, 2013 | National
Congress is moving to renew a 25-year-old ban on firearms that can evade metal detectors and X-ray machines.
Read MoreUNC Campus Security Review To Hold Public Forum
Posted by Associated Press | Dec 2, 2013 | UNC
A group looking at security on all University of North Carolina campuses wants to hear from the public.
Read MorePanthers Top Bucs 27-6 For 8th Straight Win
Posted by Associated Press | Dec 2, 2013 | Professional
Cam Newton threw for 263 yards and two touchdowns and ran for another score, and the Carolina Panthers defeated Tampa Bay 27-6 Sunday for a franchise-record eighth straight regular-season victory.
Read MoreGun Rights Groups Monitor New NC Law
Posted by Associated Press | Dec 2, 2013 | Safety
North Carolina’s new law expanding where concealed handguns are allowed is creating a dilemma for communities that had banned firearms from playgrounds.
Read MoreBosh’s Heroics Lift Miami Past Charlotte, 99-98
Posted by Associated Press | Dec 2, 2013 | Professional
Chris Bosh scored 13 straight points for Miami in the final minutes, including a trio of 3-pointers that capped a late rally, and the Heat found a way to beat the Charlotte Bobcats 99-98 on Sunday night to extend their winning streak to 10 games.
Read MoreRecord Crowds Over Weekend, But Spending Declined
Posted by Associated Press | Dec 2, 2013 | Business
The National Retail Federation says people have been spending less on holiday shopping than they did last year.
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