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FILE – In this Friday, March 24, 2017 file photo, people walk backdropped by the Byzantine-era Hagia Sophia, one of Istanbul’s main tourist attractions, in the historic Sultanahmet district of Istanbul. The 6th-century building is [...] -
Gov. Roy Cooper answers a question during a briefing at the Emergency Operations Center in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Photo via NC Dept. of Public Safety Gov. Roy Cooper vetoes eight bills RALEIGH [...] -
ALBEMARLE — Over the past months, local entertainment has been in short supply due to COVID-19 related precautions that have forced many businesses to stay closed. But in a twist of fate, the drive-in movie theater [...] -
OAKBORO — With Independence Day events being canceled across the state, Oakboro’s traditional July 4th Celebration followed suit, but in its place, citizens have now organized impromptu activities downtown to keep the spirit of the [...] -
Passengers arrive at the Barcelona airport in Barcelona, Spain, Tuesday, June 30, 2020. The European Union on Tuesday is announcing a list of nations whose citizens will be allowed to enter 31 European countries. As [...] -
North Carolina Lt. Gov. Dan Forest speaks to members of the media during a news conference in Raleigh, N.C., Monday, June 29, 2020. Forest plans to sue Gov. Roy Cooper over alleged violations of the [...] -
The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, early Monday, June 15, 2020. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) WASHINGTON, D.C. — The last time a Supreme Court justice announced his retirement in a presidential election year, most [...] -
FILE – In this July 29, 2015 file photo, the Puerto Rican flag flies in front of Puerto Rico’s Capitol as in San Juan, Puerto Rico. A federal control board that oversees Puerto Rico’s finances [...] -
The MV Hyundai Hope arrives in the Port of Wilmington on Wednesday, May 20, 2020. WILMINGTON – North Carolina State Ports Authority executive director Paul Cozza is retiring from his post. The announcement was made [...] -
ALBEMARLE — At the Albemarle City Council’s June 15 meeting, Main Street Manager Joy Almond presented the results from a survey of businesses she had been asked to perform for the council. “A majority of [...] -
CHARLOTTE — A late Sunday night party in Charlotte over the Juneteenth weekend, a holiday marking the end of slavery in the United States, ended in bloodshed as multiple shooters fired into the crowd of more than 400 [...] -
FILE – In this June 17, 2020, file photo, Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., accompanied by Republican senators speaks at a news conference to announce a Republican police reform bill on Capitol Hill in Washington. Initially [...] -
A vote here sign is seen outside a polling place this spring. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) RALEIGH — Western North Carolina voters in a congressional primary runoff are deciding whether to accept President Donald Trump’s favored [...] -
FILE – In this May 1, 2018, file photo, Peter Hans, the newly elected president of the N.C. Community College System, delivers remarks during a news conference in Raleigh, N.C. North Carolina’s community college system [...] -
Workers for The Virginia Department of General Services install concrete barriers around the statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee on Monument Avenue Wednesday, June 17, 2020, in Richmond, Va. The barriers are intended to [...]
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