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Vote now for Wilmington's best high school cheerleaders - AOL
9+ hour, 7+ min ago (141+ words) As the 2026 North Carolina high school fall sports season gets underway, the StarNews will continue highlighting the area's top athletes in football, volleyball, boys soccer and more. Now it's time to recognize a group that often doesn't get the same…...
Spain's border chaos offers lesson for America
26+ min ago (271+ words) Jarrett Stepman writes for the Daily Signal about an important lesson Americans can learn from one European nation’s current crisis. Spain’s border is being overrun by migrants, and it is a dramatic reminder of how things could be again in…...
Lack of transparency helps lead to rising college costs
29+ min ago (425+ words) Preston Cooper explores a key factor in rising college tuition costs. Most prospective college students say that tuition is unfairly high—and they are correct. The cost of college has not just risen above overall inflation; it has risen more…...
Taking the best approach toward 'killer drones"
32+ min ago (416+ words) John Ferrari and Dillon Prochnicki explore ongoing developments in military technology. Killer drones are coming. Shrinking populations and accelerating technology are pushing every military—America’s included—toward machines and software in the kill chain. No treaty, pope, or Congress can…...
Family structure key to student success
35+ min ago (445+ words) Ian Rowe, Brad Wilcox, and Grant Bailey highlight the importance of family structure in determining students’ academic success. The federal government collects a wealth of data to help us understand what drives child outcomes in student learning, health, and economic…...
Exploring the link between Islam, socialism
38+ min ago (248+ words) Victor Davis Hanson assesses the strange connection between Islamists and socialists. One of the things that is perplexing and often a topic of conversation is this new American-Western European alliance or absorption of Islan and Marxism-socialism-communism. In other words, people…...
Fayetteville flags 231 one-access neighborhoods over safety risks
21+ hour, 2+ min ago (75+ words) Fayetteville identified 231 neighborhoods with one access point. Fixing the top 17 priorities could cost nearly $40 million. Fayetteville flags 231 one-access neighborhoods over safety risks There are more than 200 neighborhoods in Fayetteville with a single access point, raising concerns over emergency response times…...
Pride of Baltimore II docks in Salem Harbor
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (161+ words) Spectators line Central Wharf as the Pride of Baltimore II arrives in Salem on Friday. Crew members work atop the Pride of Baltimore II’s mast as it moored in Central Wharf in Salem on Friday. Mayor Dominick Pangallo welcomes the…...
Longtime film fest surfs into Wilmington after decade on Outer Banks
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (84+ words) A longtime film festival returns to Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach Aug. 7-9 for surf-themed documentaries, short films and music videos. Longtime film fest surfs into Wilmington after decade on Outer Banks Back in 2001, longtime Wilmington actor, writer, musician and surfer Zach…...
Wilmington stand-up, producer finds success with 'secret' comedy shows
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (72+ words) It's Friday evening in Wilmington's Cargo District, and a bar is packed with comedy fans who didn't know the show's location until this morning. Wilmington stand-up, producer finds success with 'secret' comedy shows It's a Friday evening at the Tap…...