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Letter to the Editor: Change is inevitable. Is resilience an option?
9+ hour, 16+ min ago (261+ words) SPRUCE PINE — Students who are ready to start college this f… CHERRYVILLE — North Stokes opened its 2026 football season T… Is this rapidly changing AI world for the best, for us mortals? Time will tell. The bigger question is, can we…...
Iran official says support for new sanctions would be an 'act of war,' and other Middle East news
6+ hour, 10+ min ago (1128+ words) Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney drew international atten… FILE - President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian takes questions from the media during a news conference in New York on Sept. 26, 2025. FILE - Former Revolutionary Guard commander Mohsen Rezaei casts his ballot during the…...
Cooper????s lead over Whatley grows to 12.5 points | News
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (892+ words) Michael Whatley, former chairman of the Republican National Committee and Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in North Carolina, left, and Roy Cooper, former North Carolina governor and Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in North Carolina, right. The midterm elections will have a…...
Iran security chief threatens neighbors against economic measures, and other Mideast developments
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (154+ words) FILE - President of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian takes questions from the media during a news conference in New York on Sept. 26, 2025. President Donald Trump waves was he boards Air Force One upon his departure at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. The…...
Palestinians in Gaza scavenge trash for things to burn to cook meals, in photos
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (286+ words) Palestinians use combustible materials collected from a garbage dump as fuel for cooking amid a shortage of cooking gas in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026. A Palestinian woman feeds a child a meal cooked using combustible materials collected…...
Steven Roberts: No good options or clear path forward in Iran
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (601+ words) The 60-day ceasefire between the United States and Iran has expired. The war drags on through its sixth month with no peace talks scheduled and no end in sight. Only one conclusion is possible: Donald Trump’s ignorant and egotistical decision…...
Tom Campbell: Courage of forefathers now scarce in NC
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (572+ words) While searching for some memorabilia recently, I stumbled across a large 15-by-22-inch envelope which was labeled “North Carolina Documents 1584-1868.” It was so intriguing that I consumed most of an afternoon reading its contents. Inside the package were 13 historical documents…...
Byron York: Trump struggles with Iran on campaign stump
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (310+ words) One interesting thing about listening to President Donald Trump’s speeches, as opposed to just reading about them later, is that the listener not only gets to hear what Trump said, but he also gets to hear Trump commenting in real…...
Russian drones kill 15 people at a shopping mall in a central Ukrainian city, officials say
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (707+ words) A man and a child observe a daily nationwide minute of silence in memory of soldiers killed in the war with Russia next to The Wall of Remembrance of the Fallen for Ukraine in Kyiv, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. FILE - Ukraine's President…...
State board keeps Simpson early voting site, says no to Sunday voting | Local News
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (712+ words) The N.C. State Board of Elections voted 3-2 along political party lines to adopt Pitt County’s early voting plan that included no Sunday voting and kept an early voting site in Simpson. The state board took up the issue because the local…...