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Cold front could bring Fayetteville its first sub90 day in weeks
18+ hour, 25+ min ago (452+ words) The Big Heat continues for Fayetteville and the Cape Fear region. Since summer officially began, the city has only seen one day where temperatures stayed below normal. Last week's four-day stretch above 100 degrees was the hottest start to July in…...
Bonnie Tyler, who topped the charts with epic 'Total Eclipse of the Heart,' has died at 75
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (892+ words) Bonnie Tyler, the gravelly voiced, Grammy-nominated Welsh pop star best known for singing the chart-topping power ballad "Total Eclipse of the Heart" in 1983 and seeing new generations succumb to its bombastic charms during solar and lunar eclipses, has died. She…...
4th Circuit judge uses NC case to highlight shifting marijuana law
2+ hour, 56+ min ago (486+ words) The newest member of the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals used a North Carolina case Wednesday to discuss the potential legal impact of shifting attitudes about marijuana. Judge Nicole Berner offered her commentary in an eight-page concurring opinion in United…...
Judge rejects Raleigh's motion to dismiss suit over 2022 parade death
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (433+ words) A Wake County Superior Court judge has rejected Raleigh's motion to dismiss a lawsuit from the family of an 11-year-old girl killed during the city's 2022 Christmas parade. The judge determined that Raleigh could not rely on governmental immunity to avoid…...
Fayetteville is NC's sixth-largest city. So where are the skyscrapers?
14+ hour, 10+ min ago (67+ words) Fayetteville is North Carolina's sixth-largest city, but its skyline looks far different from those of cities like Winston-Salem or Durham. Fayetteville is NC's sixth-largest city. So where are the skyscrapers? Fayetteville, with a population of about 208, 500, is the sixth-largest city…...
National Review opposes arming Turkey with fighter jets
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (213+ words) Editors at National Review Online explain why they oppose a proposal to supply fighter jets to Turkey. Despite all the challenges that NATO faces from outside the alliance, the controversy that may come to dominate the ongoing Atlantic Alliance summit…...
Original Platner accuser blasts NYT
6+ hour, 56+ min ago (255+ words) Kaitlyn Kiepert writes for National Review Online about criticism of a leading legacy media outlet over its coverage of Maine's Democratic US Senate candidate. Lyndsey Fifield is accusing the New York Times of deliberately downplaying her abuse allegations against Democratic…...
Khanna admits truth about misnamed billionaire tax
6+ hour, 44+ min ago (276+ words) Editors at Issues and Insights write about US Rep. Ro Khanna's telling admission about a new tax proposal. It took less time than we would have imagined, but proponents of the "billionaire wealth tax" have already given the game away....
NYT played key role in hyping now-toxic Platner
6+ hour, 50+ min ago (271+ words) Ira Stoll writes for the Washington Free Beacon about a major media outlet's role in promoting a terrible US Senate candidate. A New York Times columnist who has repeatedly risen to the defense of U. S. Senate candidate Graham Platner is now…...
UK populist leader's election gamble backfires as his only opponent is a trash can
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (569+ words) A political gamble looks like it has backfired. When British right-wing populist leader Nigel Farage announced he was resigning as a lawmaker and triggering a special election in the face of a swirl of allegations over personal financing, he sought…...