Two weeks ago, it seemed that former President Bill Clinton was finished as a public figure. A variety of public intellectuals on the left had consigned him to the ashtray of history; they’d attested to […]
Actor Jim Nabors, whose portrayal of the grinning country bumpkin Gomer Pyle on the 1960s television hit “The Andy Griffith Show” belied a classic baritone singing voice, died on Thursday at the age of 87, […]
Carrie Fisher’s final performance as the beloved Leia in “Star Wars” puts the character on the front lines in a dark new chapter that reaches theaters this month, leaving a galactic hole to fill after […]
REUTERS — NBC News fired Matt Lauer, the popular host of its “Today” morning show, on Wednesday after a female colleague accused him of inappropriate sexual behavior, the network said, making him the latest rich […]
REUTERS — U.S. radio host Garrison Keillor, creator of the long-running folksy variety show “A Prairie Home Companion,” has been fired over an accusation of inappropriate behavior, Minnesota Public Radio said on Wednesday. “Minnesota Public […]
Business owners and investors in North Carolina are concerned about some members of Congress who support raising taxes on carried interest capital gains. Under basic tax principles, carried interest income earned from selling a capital […]
REUTERS — The evil villain Thanos is preparing to take over the universe and Marvel has recruited all of its cinematic superheroes, from Iron Man and Thor to Doctor Strange and Spider-Man, to save the […]
An update on area high schools basketball teams. Albemarle Bulldogs (1-1) Schedule Opponent Time/Result Nov. 20 Northwest Cabarrus L, 69-54 Nov. 21 Cabarrus Charter W, 64-27 Nov. 28 North Rowan After Press Dec. 1 […]
ALBEMARLE — Members from eight churches joined together to deliver Thanksgiving meals to needy families in the community with the Community Coalition for Christ Thursday morning. The almost 100 meals that were delivered consisted […]
BENSALEM, Pa. — Dozens of police departments in the U.S. have been granted new powers, or are seeking them, to check the immigration status of people they arrest, aiding President Donald Trump’s broad crackdown […]
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