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9+ hour, 13+ min ago   (690+ words) The start of the 2026 Western North Carolina high school football season is almost a month away. The NCHSAA regular season will kick off on Aug. 21 and run through Oct. 30, with the playoffs starting on Nov. 6. The top eight seeds in…...

1+ hour, 30+ min ago   (348+ words) Benjamin Zycher explains at The Hill why one federal law is a great candidate for repeal. Section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920 — the Jones Act — requires that cargo transported between U.S. ports be carried on vessels that are…...

1+ hour, 36+ min ago   (308+ words) Hal Brands analyzes a key challenge related to artificial intelligence. For years, experts have predicted that artificial intelligence would revolutionize world politics. History may record 2026 as the moment the revolution arrived. From the start of this year, continuous developments have…...

1+ hour, 33+ min ago   (132+ words) Roger Pielke ponders the ongoing debate about American data centers. Keeping up with data center–driven electricity demand requires supply-side solutions, not bans. … … Luddite dynamics have been replayed in the context of almost every important technology of the last half-century:…...

1+ hour, 42+ min ago   (309+ words) David Strom writes at HotAir.com that bad polling in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary “reveals a huge problem.” I asked my friend-through-X, Scott Rasmussen, what he thought, and he was kind enough to give some insight into the issue. … … Luckily…...

1+ hour, 39+ min ago   (322+ words) David Manney writes for PJMedia.com about important details hidden by the latest American employment numbers. President Donald Trump got handed an ugly jobs headline Friday. The economy lost 23,000 payroll jobs in July, and revisions erased another 103,000 jobs from May…...

18+ hour, 12+ min ago   (974+ words) The news the company which owns Raleigh had begun insolvency proceedings means one of Nottingham's most prestigious manufacturing names may have reached the end of its journey. From being one of the city's big three employers - along with Boots and…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (595+ words) C E Jordan High School is ranked 150th within North Carolina. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at C E Jordan High School is 52%. The total minority enrollment is 71%, and 46% of students…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (355+ words) For more than 40 years, what was called the Hotel Cape Fear was a towering presence in downtown Wilmington. By the 1970s, the hotel was in need of renovations. That's when officials proposed a change. According to a story in the Aug....

3+ hour, 2+ min ago   (249+ words) The heat waves roiling Western Europe this summer toppled an average temperature record for the June-July period set in 2022, according to the European climate agency Copernicus. The extreme heat began in May and has contributed to major wildfires, prolonged drought…...