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'Call a Republican': Phone connects liberal San Francisco with conservative Texas
26+ min ago (264+ words) In San Francisco, users are encouraged to "call a Republican." In Abilene, they're asked to "call a Democrat." An old pay phone in San Francisco's Mission District is connecting people in the majority Democratic city with people in Abilene, Texas,…...
Over 300,000 pounds of catfish illegally harvested in Kentucky, 25 people facing charges
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (308+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. " A months-long investigation in Kentucky has uncovered widespread illegal commercial fishing activity, with authorities alleging the unlawful harvest of more than 300,000 pounds of catfish from public waters." More than 700 criminal charges are anticipated, according to a news release…...
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels odds, picks and predictions
1+ hour, 26+ min ago (401+ words) The Notre Dame Fighting Irish (10-8, 1-4 ACC) visit the No. 24 North Carolina Tar Heels (14-4, 2-3) Wednesday for a 7 p.m. ET (ESPN2) tip from Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NCAA basketball odds around the Notre Dame vs. North…...
Missing woman last spotted at hospital in Lancaster, police say
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (151+ words) WCNC Charlotte News Team gives you updates on the latest local, regional and national news events of the day, as well as updates on sports, weather and traffic. Missing woman last spotted at hospital in Lancaster, police say To stream…...
Data centers will spike electricity bills, but renewable energy could offset the pain, report finds
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (401+ words) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. " The spread of power-hungry data center developments'across the country is poised to cause residential electricity bills and air-polluting emissions to skyrocket over the next decade, but a newly released report argues that reality isn't set in stone. The…...
Chapel Hill teams race past Kilgore in 16-4A action
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (493+ words) Published 1:12 am Wednesday, January 21, 2026 NEW CHAPEL HILL " At halftime of the basketball game, the Chapel Hill Highlighters performed a revved up routine to "Go Speed Racer Go!" The Bulldogs" game plan was much the same as the squad broke out…...
Iran's top diplomat issues most direct threat yet to US as crackdown over protests squeezes nation
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (350+ words) Iran's foreign minister issued the most direct threat yet Wednesday against the United States after Tehran's bloody crackdown on protesters, warning the Islamic Republic will be "firing back with everything we have if we come under renewed attack." "Unlike the…...
Man who assassinated former Japanese prime minister gets life in prison
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (431+ words) A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life imprisonment on Wednesday, according to NHK public television. The case has revealed decades of cozy ties between Japan's governing party and a controversial…...
A look back at the Food Pyramid: how has it changed throughout the years?
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (324+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. " The way children eat at school'could soon look different following the release of the 2025-2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. The updated guidelines, released this month by the U.S. Health Secretary, introduce a new version of the U.S. food pyramid, one that looks…...
MBA grads face tough job market: 15-20% still job hunting months after graduation
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (156+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. " Getting an MBA used to all but guarantee a great job. Now, even graduates from the country's top business schools are finding it hard to get hired. Hiring has slowed across corporate America. Companies are cutting costs, delaying decisions,…...