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New NC Law Extends “Inexperienced Driver” Surcharges from 3 to 8 Years — What Parents Should Budget For

New insurance rules in North Carolina are reshaping what families pay long after a teen gets their license. The “inexperienced driver” surcharge now stretches far beyond what many parents budget for, and that change catches a lot of households off guard. Instead of fading after a few years, these higher…

Clever Dude

Man Facing Murder Charge Over Jordan Wishon Had Nearly 90 Prior Court Cases, Records Show

A North Carolina man with a history of legal issues is charged with murder after the remains of a missing mother were found buried in Rutherfordton, sparking community outrage.

International Business Times UK

A Black crew on North Carolina’s Outer Banks pulled off an 1896 storm rescue so daring it helped reshape lifesaving history, and then vanished from memory

A forgotten chapter of American heroism has resurfaced, detailing an extraordinary 1896 water rescue by an all-Black crew of surfmen on North Carolina's Outer Banks. Facing a brutal hurricane and lacking standard equipment, these men, led by former enslaved person Richard Etheridge, risked their lives using rowboats and ropes to…

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Authorities end a takeover at a North Carolina jail hours after inmates overpowered the guards

Inmates overpowered correctional staff and took over parts of a jail in eastern North Carolina

The Independent UK

Inmate uprising erupts at North Carolina jail as prisoners seize control and force law enforcement response

The guards were released ‘without further injury,’ but officials did not elaborate on their conditions

The Independent UK

Fresh controversy at Trump’s Great American State Fair after NC booth forced to remove Confederate flag

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein condemned the display at the DC event

The Independent UK

Three kids die when their mom crashes car in a tree at 111mph trying to flee the cops: report

Mother Megan Symone Scott faces multiple charges after deadly road accident in Fayetteville, North Carolina

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North Carolina Drivers Face Higher Costs in 2026: Minimum Liability Doubled and New Driver Surcharges Extended to 8 Years

North Carolina drivers are heading into 2026 with major changes that directly affect the cost of staying on the road. Insurance requirements are shifting in ways that will push many drivers to rethink their budgets and coverage choices. The state is increasing minimum liability coverage while also extending how long…

Everybody Loves Your Money

NCDOT Data Suggest Combined State and Federal Gas Taxes Cost the Average NC Driver About $331 per Year—Among the Top 5 Tax Burdens in the US

Gas prices rarely tell the full story when drivers swipe their card at the pump. Behind every gallon sits a quiet layer of taxation that adds up faster than most people realize. In North Carolina, recent federal transportation data highlights a surprising reality that places the state among the highest…

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Microsoft executive's $1 million endowment links North Carolina and Virgin Islands: 'I could only dream of this when I was in high school'

In 1998, Rashida Hodge came to Raleigh, North Carolina, with a dare to dream beyond the St Thomas Island where she grew up. The path she took via North Carolina State University led her to Microsoft today. But she did not forget her humble beginning in the Virgin Islands, a…

The Times of India

NIA Issues Hot-Weather Warning: Why Seniors Overheat Faster and How to Prevent Heat-Related Illnesses

Here in North Carolina, we’ve had an incredibly hot summer already, and heat-related incidents are a leading environmental threat to older adults. It is estimated that...

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Competitive fishermen catch $6.5m, nearly 1k-pound marlin in North Carolina. Then scientists looked inside

A big catch for science and for competitive fishing.

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UNC vs Oklahoma College Baseball Game 3 Prediction Market Insights

Kalshi is favoring North Carolina over Oklahoma to win Game 3 of the College World Series.

Sports Illustrated

US Open 2026: Wyndham Clark Holds Firm To Land Second Major Championship By One Stroke

Wyndham Clark held his nerve and converted his 54-hole lead into a second US Open title despite pressure from Sam Burns and the Shinnecock Hills crowd

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Motor1

Man Goes To Car Dealership. Then His Car Salesman Does Deal With Delivrd: 'He Had A Client All The Way In North Carolina'

'It’s funny that the only negative comments are from...'

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Three Bold Predictions for the Men's College World Series Finals Between North Carolina and Oklahoma

Both teams are looking to end long dry spells.

Medical Daily

$50 Billion in Rural Health Funding Won't Reopen Martin County's Closed Hospital — Here's What the Fine Print Actually Says

KFF Health News investigation: Martin County NC's closed hospital won't benefit from the $50B rural health fund. Here's the structural gap between political promises and fund design.

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Weekly Brew: June 19, 2026

Ohio will be one of six states to decide on a ballot measure on voter identification requirements this year. Other voter ID measures are set to appear on the ballot in Arizona, California, Nevada, North Carolina, and Oklahoma. Two other voter ID measures could also appear on statewide ballots this…

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The Mary Sue

North Carolina Woman Asked Chili’s Server to Customize Her Son’s Sandwich. Then The Server Started Attacking Her: ‘You Are Biting My Head Off’

A mother from North Carolina shared her recent experience at Chili’s. Her son asked for a customized sandwich, and the server response was unexpected. Working in the food service industry is tough, but sometimes, customers also get the short end of the stick. The woman on TikTok (@bitchraccoon) posted a…

Sports Illustrated

Oklahoma Pulls Close to UNC in College Baseball World Series Prediction Market

North Carolina is favored to win the College World Series over Oklahoma on prediction markets.

Golf Monthly

Which Courses Are On The US Open Rota?

The USGA has already confirmed most of the venues up until 2051, with several famous courses set to host the US Open multiple times over the next 25 years

Medical Daily

Durham NC Enters Stage 2 Mandatory Water Restrictions on June 15 as Lake Michie Drops to 40% Capacity

Durham NC activated Stage 2 mandatory water restrictions June 15 as Lake Michie fell to 40%. NC's driest year since 1895. Health risks, restrictions, and what residents must do.

The Independent UK

US Olympic medalist Jenny Simpson rushed to hospital after collapsing during North Carolina race

Jenny Simpson collapsed at an event in North Carolina on Tuesday night

Sports Illustrated

UNC Extends College Baseball WS Winner Lead at Kalshi

Kalshi has extended North Carolina's chances to win the College World Series.

The Guardian - US

Accused trafficker raped girl to resolve debt owed by family, US police say

Sixteen-year-old tells police Juven Pineda treated her like a ‘prisoner’ and threatened to harm family in Honduras

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