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3+ hour, 19+ min ago   (335+ words) The New York Post reports a stumbling block for one of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s many bad ideas. The reign of pied-à-terror is on pause. Big Apple homeowners fighting the controversial pied-à-terre tax notched an early victory Monday, when a judge…...

3+ hour, 29+ min ago   (417+ words) Editors at National Review Online explain how Republicans can win the political contest over “affordability.” “Affordability” may be today’s political buzzword, but the truth is that it is always a top political issue. When we talk about inflation, or unemployment,…...

3+ hour, 23+ min ago   (161+ words) M.D. Kittle writes for the Federalist about new revelations involving Dr. Anthony Fauci and the federal government’s COVID coverups. Dr. Anthony Fauci privately raised concerns early on about the rapidly produced Covid vaccinations and their potential links to miscarriage despite very…...

3+ hour, 26+ min ago   (413+ words) Collin Anderson of the Washington Free Beacon highlights one bizarre event in a Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate’s past. It was a true period piece. One year before Wisconsin gubernatorial hopeful Francesca Hong called to “Cancel Thanksgiving,” the socialist state representative, who…...

3+ hour, 32+ min ago   (423+ words) Jim Geraghty of National Review Online assesses the current sad state of the nation’s two major political parties. The argument that there’s no difference between the Republican Party and the Democratic Party is often wildly overstated. But what is painfully…...

20+ hour, 2+ min ago   (352+ words) Fayetteville residents are paying more for water, sewer, stormwater and trash collection as the city works to keep up with rising operating costs and aging infrastructure. The latest increases took effect August 1 for water, sewer and stormwater services. Solid waste…...

23+ hour, 17+ min ago   (613+ words) Following the completion of a financial quarter that included decreases in net sales and tire unit volumes, the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. announced plans to close its Fayetteville plant — one of its largest manufacturing facilities. By closing its plant in…...

2+ hour, 14+ min ago   (197+ words) The WXII 12 First Warning Weather Team is tracking several tropical waves that may become tropical depressions The peak of hurricane season is still about a month away, but the Atlantic is really starting to stir this week. The WXII 12 First…...

20+ hour, 2+ min ago   (301+ words) SALEM -- The parks commission approved employee pay raises in its special meeting Aug. 5. Following an executive session for the discussion of personnel matters, the commissioners voted two to one to increase the base wage for the department's laborer position by…...

4+ hour, 56+ min ago   (737+ words) Most attention was focused on the Democratic nomination for governor in Wisconsin, where the insurgent candidacy of the socialist, Francesca Hong, was causing agita among more mainstream leaders in the party. The outcome of that race was not clear Tuesday…...