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UN: US buying big Ukraine grain shipment for hungry regions

August 26, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off

World Food Program chief David Beasley meets with villagers in the village of Wagalla in northern Kenya Friday, Aug. 19, 2022. The United States is stepping up to buy about 150,000 metric tons of grain […]

International court backs Somalia in sea dispute with Kenya

October 12, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off

Map shows the Kenya-Somalia coastline and disputed area. NAIROBI, Kenya — The International Court of Justice has sided with Somalia in its dispute with neighboring Kenya over a maritime boundary in a case affecting a […]

HUDSON: It’s time to rein in big bureaucracy

December 14, 2024 Comments Off on HUDSON: It’s time to rein in big bureaucracy
KRAWIEC: Thanksgiving, family and politics

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THOMPSON: Congress must make small business tax deductions permanent

November 17, 2024 Comments Off on THOMPSON: Congress must make small business tax deductions permanent

Audit critical of checks on $112M in Florence funds
RALEIGH — A new audit report has found issues with the distribution of $112 million in Hurricane Florence funds. The North Carolina Office of the State Auditor’s (OSA) new audit on the North Carolina Department [...] The post Audit critical of checks on $112M in Florence funds first appeared on The North State Journal.
NHL EDGE showcases speed
RALEIGH — Last season, the NHL unveiled NHL EDGE, the league’s attempt to offer fans puck and player tracking information designed to give an in-depth look at the speed and skill of hockey. The technology [...] The post NHL EDGE showcases speed first appeared on The North State Journal.
HILL: The Coach Bill Belichick hire at Carolina
For a 48-hour period last week, UNC Chapel Hill was the center of the college football world ― not basketball. Bill Belichick was hired to coach the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Tar [...] The post HILL: The Coach Bill Belichick hire at Carolina first appeared on The North State Journal.
Stein names more Cooper administration alumni to cabinet
RALEIGH — Josh Stein, North Carolina’s incoming governor, named an additional six people to his cabinet, four of which are currently serving in posts under Gov. Roy Cooper. Three of those named are remaining in [...] The post Stein names more Cooper administration alumni to cabinet first appeared on The North State Journal.
North Carolina’s 16 electoral votes cast for Trump and Vance
RALEIGH — On Dec. 17, the members of North Carolina’s 59th Electoral College convened at the State Capitol in Raleigh to cast the state’s 16 official votes for President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect JD [...] The post North Carolina’s 16 electoral votes cast for Trump and Vance first appeared on The North State Journal.
The Word: Joy to the world
As we approach the third Sunday of Advent, the pink- or rose-colored candle is lit, symbolizing joy. This joy — like peace from last week — is one of the elements of the Fruit of [...] The post The Word: Joy to the world first appeared on The North State Journal.