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Thousands in Belarus decry president’s reelection as rigged

August 12, 2020 The North State Journal Comments Off

CORRECTING COUNTRY IN CAPTION TO BELARUS – People with old Belarusian National flag gather in a street protesting the election results in Minsk, Belarus, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020. The demonstrators are contesting the official count […]

Famous birthdays this week: May 15-21

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Hurricanes push Capitals to brink with 5-2 Game 4 win

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R.E.M. rereleases ‘Radio Free Europe’ single to benefit threatened news service

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FRYE: Every child deserves a nutritious start to the day

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REAL ID requirement could lead to travel headaches

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FRYE: Every child deserves a nutritious start to the day

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KRAWIEC: If you want to be happy for the rest of your life

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GINGRICH: California just isn’t working

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Zepbound beats Wegovy in first head-to-head weigh loss trial
People taking Eli Lilly’s obesity drug, Zepbound, lost nearly 50% more weight than those using rival Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy in the first head-to-head study of the blockbuster medications. Clinical trial participants who took tirzepatide, the [...] The post Zepbound beats Wegovy in first head-to-head weigh loss trial first appeared on The North State Journal.
LGC approves health care, airport funding
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Local Government Commission approved financing packages for health care infrastructure and airport improvements during its May 6 meeting. The Local Government Commission (LGC), chaired by State Treasurer Brad Briner, authorized [...] The post LGC approves health care, airport funding first appeared on The North State Journal.
Cadillac F1 makes entrance as official team at Miami Grand Prix
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The new Cadillac F1 team officially announced its arrival at a glitzy South Beach extravaganza packed with industry executives and influencers and highlighted by a musical showcase from Janelle Monáe and [...] The post Cadillac F1 makes entrance as official team at Miami Grand Prix first appeared on The North State […]
Approved position statement affirms Monroe not sanctuary city
RALEIGH — The Monroe City Council approved a position statement affirming the municipality is not a sanctuary city during its meeting on May 13. The document, titled “Position Statement on Monroe’s Commitment to Public Safety [...] The post Approved position statement affirms Monroe not sanctuary city first appeared on The North State Journal.
The stream: ‘Paddington in Peru,’ Prince Royce, ‘Mormon Wives,’ Doom: The Dark Ages
NEW YORK — Paddington bear going on an Indiana Jones-style adventure in “Paddington in Peru” and Alexander Skarsgard playing a robot with free will in Apple TV+’s series “Murderbot” are some of the new television, [...] The post The stream: ‘Paddington in Peru,’ Prince Royce, ‘Mormon Wives,’ Doom: The Dark Ages first appeared on The […]
BIGGS: Retirement accounts lift over 1M seniors out of poverty
From The New York Times, in 2023: “The proportion of older Americans living below the official poverty level fell drastically through the 1960s and 1970s, largely because of expansions and increases in Social Security. But [...] The post BIGGS: Retirement accounts lift over 1M seniors out of poverty first appeared on The North State Journal.