Congress Shielded Gun Companies From Lawsuits. Some Blue States Think They’ve Found A Loophole
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – Two decades after a Republican-controlled Congress gave gun manufacturers immunity from being sued over crimes committed with their firearms, blue state Democrats upset about gun violence think they’ve found a way to penetrate that legal shield. […]
Read MoreOfficials Warn Federal Food Aid Programs Will Be Suspended
By Lynn Bonner NC Newsline Food banks in North Carolina are bracing for a surge in demand as federal nutrition benefits begin to run dry on Friday. SNAP, or the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, helps feed about 1.4 million North […]
Read MoreThere Is No Progress For Poor Areas Despite Years Of North Carolina Tier System Designed To Spark Growth
Carolina Public Press-When economic developers from Anson County pitch their community to prospective businesses, they advertise its railroad access, its proximity to Charlotte, its airport and its available industrial sites. What they don’t mention is Anson County’s official tier designation […]
Read MoreProduct Review: Afyalishe – Organic Superfood Powder
By: Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Health is wealth, and in our current climate, where our elected officials fail to prioritize community health, we must take matters into our own hands and upgrade our diets with resources that pour into us […]
Read MoreAmazon Cuts 14,000 Corp Jobs As Spending On AI Accelerates
(AP NEWS) Amazon will cut about 14,000 corporate jobs as the online retail giant ramps up spending on artificial intelligence while cutting costs elsewhere. Teams and individuals impacted by the job cuts will be notified on Tuesday. Most workers will […]
Read MoreChicago’s children are getting caught in the chaos of immigration crackdowns
CHICAGO (AP) – The 2-year-old boy was so frightened, he stuttered. “Mommy, mommy, mommy,” he repeated, clinging to her. His mother, Molly Kucich, had been grocery shopping when her husband called, panicking. She heard “immigration raid.” Then: “tear gas.” She […]
Read MoreNC attorney general joins states suing Trump administration to continue SNAP food aid
NC NEWSLINE – North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson sued the Trump administration Tuesday, seeking to force continued funding for food assistance ahead of an expected pause in benefits Friday. Jackson, a Democrat, filed suit in Massachusetts alongside a coalition […]
Read MoreThe History of North Carolina’s Oldest Black Baptist Association
By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer The General Baptist State Convention of North Carolina is a living legacy of faith within the African American Baptist community. Its roots trace back to the early 1600s when African ancestors were brought to America. […]
Read MoreFrom waterways to wombs: Widespread threats of plastic pollution
NC NEWSLINE- Endometriosis affects one in 10 girls/teens and women of childbearing age, according to the World Health Organization. Endometriosis is a painful condition where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus in the pelvic region, most […]
Read More8 suspects now charged in Catawba County mass shooting investigation
HICKORY, N.C. – (WCNC) Eight people have been arrested in connection with a mass shooting that killed one person and injured 11 others in Catawba County on June 1, investigators said. The most recent arrest was announced early Friday morning. The […]
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