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North Carolina on Track to Become 30th Constitutional Carry State
Breitbart
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June 5, 2025
The constitutional carry legislation that passed the North Carolina Senate by a vote of 26 to 18 passed out of a House committee Tuesday. The legislation is SB 50. WECT reported, “Currently, North Carolina gun owners need to be at least 21 years...
$10B Amazon AI & Cloud Expansion in North Carolina Includes Thousands of Jobs
TechRepublic
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June 6, 2025
Photo of an employee at an Amazon data center. Image: Amazon Amazon is set to invest $10 billion in North Carolina to expand its cloud computing and artificial intelligence infrastructure, marking one of the biggest investments in the state’s tech...
Rep. Chris Humphrey commemorates D-Day and celebrates local graduates
Greenville Reporter - North Carolina
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June 8, 2025
Rep. Chris Humphrey, a member of the North Carolina General Assembly, has recently shared his thoughts on historical events and local achievements through social media posts. His reflections span from commemorating a significant military event to...
Laurie Ann Miller Smith
Goldsboro News-Argus - North Carolina
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Laurie Ann Miller Smith, 81, of Goldsboro, N.C., passed away Friday, June 6, 2025, in her home while surrounded by family. A graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 12, 2025, in Wayne Memorial Park, 2925 S U.S. 117, Dudley, North...
Remember That Student Who Was Suspended for Saying ‘Illegal Alien’ in Class? Well…
Townhall
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June 9, 2025
There’s been an important update in the saga surrounding Christian McGhee, the North Carolina teenager who was suspending after saying “illegal alien” at school. To recap, in 2024, Leah covered how the Liberty Justice Center filed a lawsuit...
Immigrants, Businesses Contribute To Success Of City
The Post-Journal - New York
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While current national stories focus on negative views of immigration in America, immigrants and immigrant owned businesses continue to contribute to the successes in many cities and municipalities, including Jamestown. Across the United States...
Top 10 Airbnb stays in Cary, North Carolina in 2025
TripZilla
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June 6, 2025
Nestled in the heart of the Triangle, Cary, North Carolina is a haven for those seeking peaceful neighborhoods, access to Raleigh-Durham attractions, and abundant green spaces. Whether you’re in town for business, a family getaway, or a solo...
Hingham student, who was the youngest U.S. judge, thinks young people should not be overlooked
Boston.com - Massachusetts
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June 9, 2025
Local News Henry Buckley’s favorite thing to watch on TV while growing up was “The Andy Griffith Show.” The main character, Andy Taylor, was the beloved sheriff in small town Mayberry, North Carolina, and also claimed the title of justice of the...
North Carolina Gov. Creates Advisory Council to Explore Cannabis Reforms
Ganjapreneur - Washington
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June 5, 2025
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein (D) on Tuesday expressed support for decriminalizing cannabis in the state while announcing the creation of an advisory council on cannabis policy during an interview with WRAL News. Stein indicated the council would...
North Carolina student who was suspended for saying ‘illegal alien’ in class to receive $20K, apology from school in settlement
New York Post
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June 5, 2025
The family of a North Carolina high school student suspended last year for saying “illegal alien” in English class has dropped their lawsuit against the district in exchange for a public apology and $20,000. Christian McGhee, 17, received a...
North Carolina elections take a risky turn
Salisbury Post - North Carolina
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June 5, 2025
Published 12:00 am Thursday, June 5, 2025 By Steve Ford NC Newsline Our democracy, with free and fair elections at the cornerstone, can be warped in favor of those who manipulate the election process to their advantage — who gets to vote, when and...
Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau agree before U.S. Open as Jon Rahm goes X-rated
Irish Star
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June 9, 2025
The U.S. Open is set to return to the formidable Oakmont Country Club for its 125th edition, as golf's elite vie for the third major of the year. Known by members as 'The Beast', Oakmont will host the competition for the 10th time in its history,...
Trump Admin May Send More Military to LA Amid ICE Protests - Prosecutor
Newsweek
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June 9, 2025
By Dan Gooding is a Newsweek reporter based in New York City. His focus is reporting on immigration and border security. He has covered immigration issues extensively, including the root causes of migration to the U.S., its impact on border...
Gaston College, Lincoln County Schools, and Atrium Health Lincoln launch innovative nursing program
Lincoln Times News - North Carolina
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A groundbreaking partnership between Lincoln County Schools, Gaston College, and Atrium Health Lincoln is transforming the future of healthcare education in North Carolina. Through the newly launched Health Academy, high school seniors now have...
Trump, Musk, and Noyes
Lincoln Times News - North Carolina
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This column was supposed to be easy and quick. It was to be a short summary of books that would have been featured on PBS-NC’s North Carolina Bookwatch if that program were still being One of those books would have been Greensboro native Jane...
EDGE Zavion Griffin-Haynes and LB Jayden Griffin-Haynes commit to North Carolina
On3
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June 5, 2025
Rolesville (N.C.) four-star EDGE Zavion Griffin-Haynes committed to North Carolina last fall when Mack Brown was the head coach. After the coaching change, Griffin-Haynes opened his recruitment back up, but again, he committed to the in-state...
Amazon to invest $10 billion for AI infrastructure in North Carolina, creating 500 new jobs
The American Bazaar
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June 5, 2025
Amazon has announced plans to invest $10 billion to expand AI infrastructure in North Carolina. This project aims to support advances in artificial intelligence and cloud computing technologies. Amazon states that this project would help create at...
Selma’s Home — North Carolina’s First ABILITY House
ABILITY Magazine
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Circa 2007 The picture is stark: A woman sits in her wheelchair in a small trailer. Only three concrete steps lie between the trailer’s threshold and the ground below, but they prevent her from venturing outside. Narrow doorways make it impossible...
North Carolina Governor Backs Marijuana Legalization And Forms A Bipartisan Commission To Craft A Plan
Marijuana Moment
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June 4, 2025
The governor of North Carolina has come out in support of legalizing marijuana and is convening a bipartisan commission to study the issue in hopes of moving the GOP-controlled legislature to act on reform. Gov. Josh Stein (D) said during an...
FEMA: Assistance package to North Carolina tops $1B
The Center Square
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(The Center Square) – The value of FEMA’s assistance package to North Carolinians recovering from Hurricane Helene has eclipsed $1 billion. According to a release from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the state was awarded six months of...