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1+ hour ago   (901+ words) North Carolina joined more than 20 other states Monday in urging a federal Appeals Court to uphold a trial court’s decision rejecting Trump administration tariffs. A new brief at the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit also asked appellate…...

2+ hour, 18+ min ago   (1070+ words) Members of the North Carolina Blue Ribbon Commission on Public Education pushed back Aug. 31 on a draft set of recommendations they said was too vague to act on, demanding a clearer teacher-pay proposal and leaving the panel’s planned September vote…...

2+ hour, 32+ min ago   (1305+ words) Listen to this story (12 minutes) The North Carolina State Bar is asking the state Supreme Court not to take up an appeal from a former Guilford County judge. Mark Cummings has asked the high court to determine whether the Bar…...

10+ hour, 8+ min ago   (328+ words) Following Its First Franchise Opening in Cornelius, Indoor Golf Simulator Brand Offers 14 New Franchise Territories Throughout the Tar Heel State Charlotte Success Builds Momentum for Statewide Growth Building on that momentum and North Carolina's favorable business environment, Another Nine is…...

3+ hour, 20+ min ago   (936+ words) The initiative, announced Monday by the US Department of Transportation, Department of Homeland Security, and Department of Justice, includes removing more than 110 commercial driver training providers from the federal registry, investigating hundreds of additional schools, and creating a new multi-state…...

4+ hour, 48+ min ago   (199+ words) Drake Farms in Fayetteville, a large multi-use project on about 165 acres, has opened its first apartments for leasing. The new apartments will have six floor plans, ranging from a 490-square-foot studio apartment to a 1,093 square-foot two-bedroom. Rents begin at $1,249 for…...

1+ day, 17+ min ago   (154+ words) North Carolina is among 22 states suing Amazon, accusing the retail and tech giant of overcharging hundreds of thousands of businesses. The lawsuit claims Amazon used "hidden surcharges" in its ad auctions to charge businesses more for sponsored advertising. The suit…...

2+ hour, 9+ min ago   (694+ words) Rescue teams with search dogs combed through mud, rocks and debris Tuesday in Nepal and China, looking for thousands of people still missing after catastrophic flooding tore through communities across the Himalayas, leaving more than 1,000 dead. Nepal's disaster agency said…...

7+ hour, 47+ min ago   (150+ words) Wesley Smith writes for National Review Online about the latest bad idea from a leading science journal. Nature — the most prestigious science journal in the world — has editorialized in favor of requiring scientists to register with governments as a condition…...

7+ hour, 38+ min ago   (397+ words) Auguste Meyrat writes for the Federalist about a good precedent from the Sunshine State. As the new school year begins, Florida is mandating that lessons on the history of communism be taught to middle and high school students. In accordance…...