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January 23, 2026

Month: December 2025

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Oscar winner Morricone’s lost opera debuts in Naples after 30 years

December 22, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on Oscar winner Morricone’s lost opera debuts in Naples after 30 years

Actors perform during the general rehearsal of Ennio Morricone’s only opera, “Partenope,” at the San Carlo Theatre, in Naples, Italy, last Thursday. (Salvatore Laporta / AP Photo) NAPLES, Italy — At long last, vindication has […]

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William Brisson to retire at end of NC House term

December 21, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on William Brisson to retire at end of NC House term

Rep. William Brisson (R-Bladen) will retire at the end of his term in December 2026. (Courtesy NCGA) RALEIGH — North Carolina statehouse Rep. William Brisson (R-Bladen) announced he will end his 20-year career as a legislator by […]

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Humanoid robots take center stage at Silicon Valley summit; skepticism remains

December 20, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on Humanoid robots take center stage at Silicon Valley summit; skepticism remains

A man records a humanoid robot inside the exhibition room at the Humanoids Summit on Dec. 11 in Mountain View, California. (Godofredo A. Vásquez / AP Photo) MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.— Robots have long been seen […]

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The stream: ‘Emily in Paris,’ iHeartRadio Jingle Ball, ‘Him,’ Peter Criss, Riz Ahmed

December 19, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on The stream: ‘Emily in Paris,’ iHeartRadio Jingle Ball, ‘Him,’ Peter Criss, Riz Ahmed

Lily Collins stars in “Emily in Paris,” which is back for a fifth season on Netflix. (Giulia Parmigiani / Netflix via AP) Marlon Wayans starring in the Jordan Peele-produced football thriller “Him” and the iHeartRadio […]

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MATTHEWS: The other victims and near-victims on Charlotte’s public transit system

December 18, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on MATTHEWS: The other victims and near-victims on Charlotte’s public transit system

A train passes a stop where community members gathered Sept. 22 for a vigil honoring the life of Iryna Zarutska, who was fatally stabbed on a Charlotte commuter train in August. (Nell Redmond / AP […]

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Statehouse Rep. Matthew Winslow will not seek reelection

December 16, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on Statehouse Rep. Matthew Winslow will not seek reelection

State Rep. Michael Winslow (R-Franklin) announced he will not seek reelection in 2026. (Courtesy NCGA) RALEIGH — State Rep. Matthew Winslow (R-Franklin) will finish out the remainder of his term but will not be seeking […]

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Judge: DOJ can unseal Maxwell sex trafficking case records

December 15, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on Judge: DOJ can unseal Maxwell sex trafficking case records

Audrey Strauss, acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, speaks during a news conference to announce charges against Ghislaine Maxwell for her alleged role in the sexual exploitation and abuse of […]

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Best movies of 2025, ranked

December 15, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on Best movies of 2025, ranked

Leonardo DiCaprio stars in Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another.” (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP) Here are The Associated Press’ Film Writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle’s picks for the best movies of 2025: […]

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Briner discusses State Health Plan, pension

December 14, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on Briner discusses State Health Plan, pension

North Carolina Treasurer Brad Briner, right during a State Health Plan Board meeting last week, said the plan is facing a $507 million deficit in 2026. (Courtesy @NCTreasurer / X) RALEIGH — North Carolina Treasurer […]

Business

Salesforce CEO vies to overcome investors’ AI skepticism, touts quarterly numbers

December 13, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on Salesforce CEO vies to overcome investors’ AI skepticism, touts quarterly numbers

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff delivers the keynote address at the start of the Dreamforce conference at the Moscone Center in San Francisco on Oct. 14. (Jessica Christian / San Francisco Chronicle via AP) SAN FRANCISCO […]

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