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39+ min ago  (273+ words) Triad temperatures tumbled on Sunday after a cold front passed in the morning. A reinforcing shot of colder air will keep temperatures running cooler than average through Tuesday. Temperatures are expected to drop near or below freezing over a large…...

51+ min ago  (420+ words) Charles Lane explores the lessons from a recent eastern European election. After 16 years in power, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orb'n has suffered a decisive election defeat, one so overwhelming and undeniable that the self-styled tribune of "illiberal" politics conceded to…...

1+ hour ago  (305+ words) Ashley Di Mella writes for Fox News. com about an inconvenient truth for California's governor. Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom's political action committee spent more than $1. 5 million buying thousands of copies of his new memoir " accounting for about two-thirds of…...

54+ min ago  (454+ words) Joseph Glauber offers a one-year progress report on President Trump's tariffs on agricultural products. One'year after Liberation Day, the trade outlook for US agriculture remains murky. By the end of 2025, US agricultural imports were significantly lower than in 2024, to an…...

48+ min ago  (206+ words) Tyler O'Neil writes for the Daily Signal about a significant pronouncement from a leading voice of conservative judicial thought. This week, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas celebrated America's 250th anniversary by exposing the greatest threat to the Declaration of Independence today'the…...

57+ min ago  (414+ words) Michael Strain explores President Donald Trump's long-term impact on Republicans' approach toward foreign policy. Trump has not governed as an isolationist. But his assassination of Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani in 2020 and his decision to bomb Iran's nuclear sites in 2025 were…...

1+ hour, 25+ min ago  (565+ words) This week, Chatham County Commissioners will consider a major housing proposal and the future of county-owned property in downtown Pittsboro. Local Government Meetings: April 20-24, 2026 This series of posts will be made weekly on Chapelboro to help inform our community about…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (838+ words) Posted by Emma Cooke | Apr 20, 2026 | Crime, Local Government After Chatham County residents voiced privacy concerns for Pittsboro's Flock Cameras, the town recently met to clarify its policies around the surveillance technology and data collection." The Flock Safety system aims to…...

1+ hour, 49+ min ago  (170+ words) A powerful earthquake struck off the northern Japanese coast, and the Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami alert in the region. The quake, registering a preliminary magnitude of 7. 5, occurred off the coast of Sanriku in northern Japan at around 4: 53 p. m. local…...

2+ hour, 53+ min ago  (274+ words) On April 16, the North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) approved $1. 6 million in local government grant requests, including a commitment to create 215 jobs. Additional funding from public and private sources brings the funding total to $41 million. "Investing in rural infrastructure unlocks…...