February 13, 2026

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Singer-songwriter Carole King performs “In the Name of Love” during a memorial service for former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid in 2022. King turns 84 on Monday. (John Locher / AP Photo) These celebrities have […]

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  • ELDER: Mass deportation: Who was more ‘inhumane’ — Obama or Trump?
    Those who claim President Barack Obama deported illegal aliens more “humanely” make the following assertions: a) ICE didn’t go into the streets under Obama; b) there were no street activists/protesters/agitators; c) ICE only deported those [...] The post ELDER: Mass deportation: Who was more ‘inhumane’ — Obama or Trump? first appeared on The North State […]
  • Berger announces group to look at property taxes
    RALEIGH — Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Eden) announced that a group of senators will be looking into property tax reforms. “There’s no difference to taxpayers whether a tax is paid to the state or to [...] The post Berger announces group to look at property taxes first appeared on The North State Journal.
  • The stream: Charli xcx, Chalamet in ‘Marty Supreme,’ Ethan Hawke, ‘Cross’ returns
    Timothée Chalamet starring as a table tennis wizard in “Marty Supreme” and Charli xcx’s soundtrack to Emily Brontë’s “Wuthering Heights” are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near [...] The post The stream: Charli xcx, Chalamet in ‘Marty Supreme,’ Ethan Hawke, ‘Cross’ returns first appeared on The North […]
  • HARSANYI: Don’t cry for The Washington Post; it helped destroy media
    In December 2016, The Washington Post reported that Russian hackers had penetrated the U.S. electricity grid through a Vermont utility company, leaving millions without heat. This was serious stuff. President Barack Obama, the paper ominously [...] The post HARSANYI: Don’t cry for The Washington Post; it helped destroy media first appeared on The North State […]
  • Annual school crime report released
    RALEIGH — The State Board of Education received the annual K-12 school crime report during its meeting last week. The board also called for sweeping pay raises for all staff, including nonteaching and administrative staff, [...] The post Annual school crime report released first appeared on The North State Journal.
  • BARONE: Will falling birth rates mean a more conservative world?
    George Orwell was on to it almost 80 years ago — the problem of below-replacement level birth rates. In a short book for the Britain in Pictures series in 1947, written just as Britain was [...] The post BARONE: Will falling birth rates mean a more conservative world? first appeared on The North State Journal.

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