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Joe Biden pardons son Hunter
President Joe Biden walks with his son Hunter on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., on July 26. (Susan Walsh / AP Photo) WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Joe Biden pardoned his […]
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Chris Myers looks back on his career in ‘That Deserves a Wow’
Chris Myers recounts his career in broadcasting in “That Deserves a Wow: Untold Stories of Legends and Champions, Their Wins and Heartbreaks.” (William Morrow via AP) There are few sports journalists working today with a […]
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Martin struggles in Hurricanes’ 6-3 loss to Panthers
Hurricanes goaltender Spencer Martin reacts after Panthers forward Anton Lundell’s shorthanded goal in the third period of Florida’s 6-3 win Friday in Raleigh. (Karl B. DeBlaker / AP Photo) RALEIGH — Hurricanes goalie Spencer Martin […]
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This week in history: Nov. 28 to Dec. 4
Civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks, pictured in 2001, was arrested on Dec.1, 1955, for refusing to give up her seat to a white man on a racially segregated bus in Alabama. (Paul Warner / AP […]
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Cooper’s ICE, Opportunity Scholarship veto overridden
Gov. Roy Cooper, pictured Oct. 3 in Boone, has had 51 of his vetoes overridden by the Republican-led General Assembly. (Chris Carlson / AP Photo) RALEIGH — Lawmakers in the North Carolina legislature overrode Gov. […]
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Griffin campaign files for removal of Riggs attorney’s wife from NCSBE protest
State Supreme Court candidates Jefferson Griffin, left, and Allison Riggs. RALEIGH — Attorneys for the North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin have filed a motion for a state board of elections member […]
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Hurricane season alive and well with third November storm
Residents walk past inundated vehicles in the flooded streets of Planeta, Honduras, in the aftermath of Hurricane Eta in November 2020. (Delmer Martinez / AP Photo) SAVANNAH, Ga. — As the third named storm to […]
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State Board of Education alters pass/fail policy
RALEIGH — At its November meeting, the N.C. State Board of Education amended a policy removing the ability to take nonelective core courses required for graduation using a pass/fail grading method. “Pass (P) may be […]
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Book Review: Richard Price returns with another portrait of urban America, ‘Lazarus Man’
“Lazarus Man” author Richard Price has written award winning screenplays and books. (FSG via AP) Is there a better writer of urban American stories than Richard Price? His resume is hard to beat: To episodes […]
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Advance Auto Parts to close hundreds of stores
Last Thursday, Advance Auto posted a loss of $6 million in its third quarter on revenue of $2.15 billion. (Stephanie Klein-Davis / The Roanoke Times via AP) NEW YORK — Raleigh-based Advance Auto Parts announced […]