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N.C. senators vote for medical pot at appropriate time

Some North Carolina legislators voted twice this week at an appropriate time — 4:20 p.m. — for legislation that would legalize marijuana for medical use in the state

The Independent UK

Editorial: Repealing North Carolina’s pistol permit law makes everyone less safe

There have been 36 mass shootings nationwide since Jan. 30. Two of those incidents occurred in our state — two dead, two injured in a Durham shooting on Jan. 31, four people injured in a drive-by shooting in Laurinburg on Feb. 8.

Tribune News Service

Medical marijuana passes NC Senate with broad, bipartisan support on initial vote

RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Senate agreed Tuesday to legalize marijuana for medical use, casting an initial vote to make the drug available for patients under tight restrictions.

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Gun violence is a growing cause of death for children in NC, task force study finds

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The child death rate in North Carolina has risen for another year, largely due to a dramatic increase in suicides and homicides, according to a report from the NC Child Fatality Task force.

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Doc Watson at 100: The virtuoso guitarist brought Appalachian music to a worldwide audience and influenced generations of musicians

Arthel Lane “Doc” Watson was born on March 3, 1923, in Stony Fork, North Carolina, in the Blue Ridge Mountains, but his music is as influential now – more than a decade after his 2012 death – as at any time during his long career. During that time he was…

The Conversation

2023 NFL Scouting Combine: See the prospects invited, by position

Here are the prospects that have been invited to the NFL Scouting Combine, by position.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Showdown Over Student Loan Forgiveness Hits Supreme Court Tomorrow

Plus: Texas prosecutors can't criminally charge people who help others access out-of-state abortions, food trucks fight rules banning them in 96 percent of North Carolina city, and more...

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2023 NFL combine: Schedule, participants, and how to watch

A look at the full 2023 NFL Combine schedule, list of participants, ways to watch, and the New York Giants' press conference times.

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2023 NFL combine schedule, participants, how to watch

Here's the schedule and participants for the 2023 NFL scouting combine.

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GOP flips NC court — targets voting

"Just because a court changes composition, the law should not change," attorney says

Salon

Lottery's luckiest jackpot winner ever after accidentally paying for ticket

David Lewandowski, who comes from the town of Mooresville in North Carolina and owns a window tinting business, plans to use the money to buy an apartment in Puerto Rico

Daily Mirror

Full list of players invited to 2023 NFL Scouting Combine

Here are all 319 prospects invited to the 2023 NFL Scouting Combine organized by position group. | from @EdEastonJr

USA Today Sports Media Group

Black workers fueled North Carolina's labor movement in the past — and are dictating its future

Inside the archives, a closet crowded with binders and manila folders shelved in clear bins, Angaza Laughinghouse took a moment to strategize which bin to pull out first.

Tribune News Service

The ultimate Netflix ‘Outer Banks’ guide to the show’s real-life North Carolina references

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina is no stranger to onscreen depictions, but perhaps no show has drummed up as many jokes or questions as “Outer Banks.”

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Every space crew needs a mission patch. This company has designed NASA's for 50 years

Since the first days of the space program, astronauts wear a special patch specific to each mission. A small North Carolina company has designed them all since the Apollo lunar launches.

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Luke DeCock: It’s still February, but NC State basketball looking like a team whose future lies in March

RALEIGH, N.C. — In the wake of the big win over North Carolina, with the 1983 champions in town, against Wake Forest, with an ACC tournament double-bye suddenly within reach, and a 9 p.m. start, even Kevin Keatts knew the score.

Tribune News Service

Protect gas stoves? NC bill would prevent local bans on natural gas hookups

Members of North Carolina’s House of Representatives are again seeking legislation that would prevent counties and municipal governments from banning the use of natural gas or any other form of energy to heat buildings or power appliances.

Daily Mirror

Newlyweds miss their own wedding reception after getting trapped in hotel lift

Newly married couple Victoria and Panav Jha were on their way up to their wedding reception on the 16th floor of the Grand Bohemian Hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina, when it broke down

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North Carolina House votes to repeal handgun purchase permits, but one bill sponsor votes no

RALEIGH, N.C. — A proposal to repeal North Carolina’s permit law for buying handguns, which was approved by the Senate last week, passed the House on Wednesday as well.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | The Preseason Men’s No. 1 Is on the Bubble

North Carolina is in big trouble.

USA Today Sports Media Group

North Carolina-NC State still have the pettiest rivalry in sports and we love to see it

North Carolina is the Petty State.

Daily Mirror

Man accused of kidnapping and attacking woman speaks of 'interest in cannibalism'

Hunter Chase Nance offered to give a woman a ride home but instead took her to his home in China Grove, North Carolina, US, locked the door and attacked her with a knife, police said

Daily Mirror

Woman finds bizarre GIANT tooth from 20ft shark in fascinating discovery on beach

Leah McLamb and her husband Josh drove three hours to a beach in North Carolina, US, when they spotted a "giant" fossilised tooth believed to come from a great white shark

Tribune News Service

A spot in the Capitol for Billy Graham’s statue? NC lawmakers want it to happen faster

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Rev. Billy Graham had to die before his statue could be placed in the U.S. Capitol, but on the fifth anniversary of his death his memorial still hasn’t made it into the Statuary Hall collection.

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Indiana House education committee approves bill giving districts the option of holding partisan school board elections

On Feb. 8, the Indiana House Committee on Education voted 6-4 to approve House Bill 1428, which would allow school districts to conduct partisan elections. The bill now goes to the full House.

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