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Senate overrides Cooper vetoes of judicial district, election bills

    Senate overrides Cooper vetoes of judicial district, election bills

Republican legislators are moving to try to override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s vetoes.

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NAACP threatens lawsuits over charter school and voter ID

    NAACP threatens lawsuits over charter school and voter ID

RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina civil rights leaders are threatening to sue the state over a recently passed law that allows mostly white communities near Charlotte to create their own

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#MeToo crisis jolts Southern Baptists

    #MeToo crisis jolts Southern Baptists

By DAVID CRARY AP National Writer The Southern Baptists are facing their own #MeToo crisis as the biggest Protestant denomination in the U.S. headed into its annual meeting this week.

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Racist tweet ends ‘Roseanne’

    Racist tweet ends ‘Roseanne’

From Various News Reports CBS News and other media outlets are reporting on Tuesday that ABC canceled “Roseanne” after the star of the show, Roseanne Barr, issued a racist tweet

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W-S native serves with U.S. Navy in Japan

  W-S native serves with U.S. Navy in Japan

SASEBO, Japan – A Winston-Salem, North Carolina, native and 2009 West Stokes High School graduate is serving in the U.S.

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Fiery bishop at royal wedding served in W-S

  Fiery bishop at royal wedding served in W-S

The Most Rev. Michael Bruce Curry, the first black leader of the Episcopal Church in the United States, was hand-picked by Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to address their 600 wedding guests on May 19.

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N.C. restaurant owner ‘Mama Dip’ dies

  N.C. restaurant owner ‘Mama Dip’ dies

North Carolina restaurant owner known as much for generosity as her fried chicken has died at the age of 89, her family said Monday, May 21.

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HBCU Collective to Congress: Support us

  HBCU Collective to Congress: Support us

They came to Washington, D.C. from 35 historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) across the nation, to demand that their Congress people provide more funding to their schools.

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Leader Blue outlines possible GOP agenda

  Leader Blue outlines possible GOP agenda

When the short session of the N.C. Legislature begins on Wednesday, May 16, it is still not clear exactly what

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Civil rights leaders: Go vote

  Civil rights leaders: Go vote

With the May 8 primaries commencing in three weeks, and early voting beginning today through May 5, veterans of the

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