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The Latest Breaking News from North Carolina

Number of American Mass Murders Relatively Steady Since 2006

Plus: A surge in female voter registrations, eminent domain in North Carolina, and more...

Reason

Editorial: North Carolina Supreme Court shows righting Republican wrongs isn’t as simple as it sounds

Here’s a question that’s more difficult than you’d think: What do you do when wrongfully elected politicians try to fundamentally change the state constitution?

Tribune News Service

The Senate looks like a jump ball. Here are the 10 seats that will decide the majority

Recent events are giving Democrats hope of retaining the 50-50 Senate, which they narrowly control with the vice president casting tie-breaking votes.

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In age of misinformation, small group of North Carolina residents keeps Wikipedia (mostly) correct

Apricots. The War of 1812. Grant Hill. The second season of “Grey’s Anatomy.” Tables.

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Jackie Calmes: The little-known Senate race that could make a big difference for Democrats

If Democrats can keep control of just one chamber of Congress in November's midterm elections, as many analysts have long predicted, it's best that the house they're favored to hold is the Senate.

Los Angeles Times

North Carolina State Supreme Court Makes a Bold Move

The court declares that legislators elected in gerrymandered districts cannot fully exercise the powers of their office

Reason

NC’s highest court rules on gerrymandered legislature’s power, but the case isn’t over

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina’s state legislature was unconstitutionally gerrymandered to the extent that lawmakers may have lacked the authority to claim to represent the people, when they passed new constitutional amendments in 2018, the N.C. Supreme Court ruled Friday.

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Court opens door to voiding N. Carolina Voter ID amendment

North Carolina’s Supreme Court opened the door Friday to nullifying a voter ID mandate approved by citizens in 2018

The Independent UK

‘Absolute insanity’: a North Carolina sheriff wants to arm school officers with assault rifles

Madison county’s Buddy Harwood said the move will reduce threat response time, but gun reform advocates have decried the decision

The Guardian - US

Scott Fowler: Former Panthers, UNC safety debuts new role on ACC Network, sounds off on Cam Newton

Tre Boston was always one of the most loquacious players in the Carolina Panthers locker room and, before that, with North Carolina. Now the former NFL and Tar Heel standout will get paid to talk on TV, as Boston becomes a co-host on the new, football-centric show “ACC PM” on…

Tribune News Service

Mary Wills Bode raised more than any other Democratic State Senate candidate or officeholder in North Carolina

North Carolina Democratic State Senate candidates and officeholders have raised $4.4 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state senators and candidates, Mary Wills Bode has raised more than any other Democrat.

Ballotpedia

Phil Berger raised more than any other Republican State Senate candidate or officeholder in North Carolina

North Carolina Republican State Senate candidates and officeholders have raised $8.0 million during the 2022 election cycle. Among state senators and candidates, Phil Berger has raised more than any other Republican.

Ballotpedia

North Carolina ban on abortion after 20 weeks can be enforced, judge rules

RALEIGH, N.C. — A federal judge has ruled that North Carolina’s general ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy can be enforced, following the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing states to restrict abortion.

Tribune News Service

North Carolina attorney general fights campaign ad probe

The campaign committee for North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein has asked a federal appeals court to block enforcement of a seldom-used libel law amid an investigation into one of the attorney general's 2020 political ads

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Judge reinstates North Carolina’s 20-week abortion ban

A federal judge has ruled that abortions are no longer legal after 20 weeks of pregnancy in North Carolina

Axios

Medicaid expansion sees new life in longtime Republican holdout states

12 states with GOP-led legislatures still have not expanded Medicaid coverage since the ACA was passed.

The Independent UK

North Carolina tightens rules for partisan poll watchers

After receiving more than a dozen reports of conduct violations by party-appointed poll watchers during the May primaries in North Carolina, the state elections board has voted to tighten regulations for precinct observers to prevent partisan interference in the November general election

The Independent UK

$100K reward offered in slaying of North Carolina deputy

A $100,000 reward is being offered in the case of a North Carolina sheriff’s deputy found fatally shot along a dark stretch of road last week

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2022 Yamaha MT-10 First Ride Review: The Sophisticated Hooligan

We test the 2022 Yamaha MT-10's revised engine, electronic suite, ergonomics, and chassis in the endless curves of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains.

Tribune News Service

How Chris Paul helped develop a generation of basketball talent in NC with Team CP3

NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. — Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul tells the same line to the current players participating in his grassroots basketball program as he did to the first group in 2009.

The Independent UK

Police: 2 dead after SUV crashes into N. Carolina restaurant

Police in eastern North Carolina say two customers at a two fast-food restaurant died when a vehicle crashed into the building

Tribune News Service

UNC and Duke partner with app to help athletes connect with businesses for NIL deals

As the NIL landscape continues to evolve in college sports, Duke and North Carolina athletes gained new tools this week to connect with businesses.

Tribune News Service

Last-minute effort to keep Green Party off NC ballot rejected by federal appeals court

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A federal appeals court shot down Democrats’ last-ditch effort to keep the North Carolina Green Party off the November ballot, just one day before the state’s deadline for printing ballots.

Tribune News Service

‘They’ve been killing’ our Marines: Inside the long push to aid Camp Lejeune victims

Tears of both sadness and joy filled the White House on Wednesday morning as President Joe Biden signed into law a bill to assist veterans exposed to toxic substances during their military service.

Roll Call

‘They’ve been killing’ our Marines: Inside the long push to aid Camp Lejeune victims - Roll Call

Provisions in the veterans measure allow victims of the Camp Lejeune contamination to seek compensation from the government in federal court.

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