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North Carolina's 'Basecamp To The Blue Ridge' Offers Local Crafts, Waterfalls, And Wild Views - AOL
12+ hour, 56+ min ago (655+ words) Explore North Carolina's "basecamp to the Blue Ridge," a small town that offers local crafts, waterfall hikes, water sports, and unbeatable mountain views. Editor's Note: Spruce Pine is recovering from the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. Please check local reports…...
Durham nonprofit uses new shoes, mentorship to help nip youth violence
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (70+ words) Durham leaders are in the midst of a 60-day process to develop the city's violence reduction plan, but one nonprofit thinks prevention can start with something as simple as a new pair of shoes. Durham leaders are in the midst…...
Smaller labor force leads to smaller economy
3+ hour, 5+ min ago (418+ words) Stan Veuger explores the economic impact of declining American fertility. In 2024, the U.S. fertility rate reached a new low of 1.6. Net immigration started declining rapidly that same year and quite possibly turned negative in 2025. This combination of factors has brought the…...
Blumenthal signals support for GOP concerns
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (342+ words) David Manney jokes at PJMedia.com that a Democratic US senator’s recent comments might mark a sign of the apocalypse. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) has admitted that Republicans may have found a real problem. Washington remains standing, the sun rose…...
Learning how to negotiate with Iran
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (103+ words) Danielle Pletka offers free advice to the Trump administration as it deals with Iran. … But what should happen? How should the United States negotiate? Finish the necessary military campaign, taking out Iran’s capacity to control and threaten the Strait of…...
Top Democrat's plan doesn't match his voters' anti-Israel stance
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (352+ words) Seth Mandel asks in a Commentary column whether Democratic US House leader Hakeem Jeffries has met any Democrats. The season of triangulation is upon us. First, presidential aspirant Rahm Emanuel tried to establish a compromise position on Israel to stave…...
Stopping fraud in unemployment programs
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (300+ words) Matt Weidinger explores attempts to cut down on a significant piece of government fraud and waste. The Trump administration is threatening to use “every available enforcement tool” to compel states to better protect unemployment benefits against fraud and abuse, which…...
North Carolina sets first elk hunt for 2027 - AOL
10+ hour, 33+ min ago (599+ words) ASHEVILLE - For the first time since elk were reintroduced to the Great Smoky Mountains 25 years ago, North Carolina will issue two hunting permits under a new state law creating a tightly controlled hunt in 2027, managed by the North Carolina Wildlife…...
Wilmington shooting victim's sister leads call for justice | Exclusive
23+ hour, 35+ min ago (53+ words) With officers not charged in the shooting death of a Wilmington man in a parking deck, the victim's oldest sister believes she has to keep speaking out. Wilmington shooting victim's sister leads call for justice | Exclusive A younger version of…...
Salem's first ever Porchfest seeks bands and volunteers; event in August
3+ hour, 41+ min ago (247+ words) SALEM â Salem will have its first ever âPorchfestâ this August, with local bands turning city porches into stages in South Salem to share their sound with the community. Salemâs Porchfest, taking place Sunday, Aug. 9, will see more…...