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GOP senator: Greene ‘dragging our brand down’: Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) took a shot at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) Tuesday, saying she is “dragging our ...
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Quick Glance: The Right Grapples with Marjorie Taylor Greene's Impact
- Kevin McCarthy's concessions led to repercussions for both him and the Republican Party.
- Greene faces criticism from conservative media and politicians who see her as a liability to the party.
- Her controversial actions and missteps have resulted in increased scrutiny, even from within her own party.
- The GOP base is not fully aligned with Greene's pursuits, indicating growing doubts about her ability to represent the party.
North Carolina approves mining permit for Tesla supplier Piedmont Lithium: North Carolina regulators have approved a state mining permit for Tesla supplier ...
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Voters think the nation is going off rails — just not in their state: There is a strange chasm between how voters perceive their own state vs. the nation ...
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Under the Dome: Gov. Cooper makes big budget asks: North Carolina lawmakers may consider a constitutional amendment stating that only citizens can vote ...
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14 Charlotte-area high schools named among state’s 50 best in 2024. See full rankings.
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Republican senator says he was threatened over potential TikTok ban: Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) said he received a voicemail in which someone threatened to “find” ...
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TikTok bill faces uncertain fate in the Senate as legislation to regulate tech industry has stalled
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The latest venture from veteran restaurateur brings a pizza place to Lake Wylie: Big Papas Pizzeria will open in Lake Wylie, South Carolina, April 1 ...
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Dead raccoon found in Gaston County yard tests positive for rabies. What to know.
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State says NC school’s turnaround plan ‘came too late.’ Here’s why charter wasn’t renewed
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Hamas hostage from Chapel Hill to be honored at State of the Union. See the NC guests.
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National Republicans funding PAC promoting Deberry in Democratic primary for AG: The Republican Attorneys General Association poured $1 million into a new super ...
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Senate Republican rips Tucker Carlson over Russia grocery store trip: Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) ripped Tucker Carlson on Thursday for the conservative pundit’s ...
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Opinion | The Senate Should Reject the Wyden-Smith Tax Bill: House Republicans let themselves get played by Democrats seeking to expand the welfare state.
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13-year-old Gaston County student dies after passing out on a school bus: A 13-year-old Holbrook Middle School student in Gaston County, NC died after passing ...
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Republican Sen. Thom Tillis Rips Tucker Carlson’s Cringeworthy Russian Grocery Store Video
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Paid articlePaid Under the Dome podcast: Rep. Maria Cervania on life as a freshman Democratic lawmaker
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Is TikTok safe to use? What NC needs to know as a potential ban advances in Congress
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Quick Glance: TikTok Ban: Economic and Social Implications for Creators
- Creators in the U.S. express concern over a potential ban of TikTok, highlighting the impact it could have on their livelihoods.
- The app, a vital income source for many, has also served as a platform for dialogue and community building.
- Some view TikTok as an opportunity for marginalized groups, while others fear the dangerous precedent a ban could set.
- TikTok's influence extends beyond financial aspects, with significant social implications that many consider essential and invaluable.
Public trails coming to this NC mountain owned by a Charlotte TV station: Spencer Mountain in Gaston Co. NC to get first public trails for hiking ...
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Police identify man whose body was found along NC highway: Gaston County Police are investigating the death of Glen A. Miller, the man whose body was discovered ...
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Hostage situation turns deadly in Gaston County: A domestic disturbance call turned into a deadly hostage situation after Gaston County Police officers responded ...
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Endorsement: Our choice among strong primary candidates for NC attorney general | Opinion
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Tillis takes on ‘useful idiot’ Tucker Carlson, leaders who stay silent over Russia praise
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Paid articlePaid NC’s Tillis and Budd divided over aid package for Ukraine, Israel in overnight voting
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Rhiannon Giddens welcomes Black country spotlight, her tune unchanged: Giddens takes the stage at the Longhorn Ballroom on Tuesday.
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"A great time”: Downtown Dallas is packed with visitors in town for total solar eclipse
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NC man promised wife a big lottery win someday. He finally delivered, officials say.
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Quick Glance: Arrest warrant issued for player of Kansas City Chiefs after accident in Dallas
- An arrest warrant has been issued for Rashee Rice, a player of the Kansas City Chiefs, in connection with a high-speed crash in Dallas last month.
- Dallas police announced that Rice and another driver were speeding in their two vehicles in the far-left lane of the North Central Expressway, causing a chain reaction involving four other vehicles.
- Neither Rice nor the other driver were in custody Wednesday evening, and the passengers in their cars will not be charged, police said.
- Royce West, Rice's attorney, apologized for his client's role in the crash and stated that Rice is cooperating with authorities. The Kansas City Chiefs have yet to comment but are monitoring the situation.
Eclipse Cloud Forecast: Dallas, Buffalo And Other Cities Face Risk Of Shrouded View
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Deadly NC textile strike of 1929 serves to inspire new musical at UNC Charlotte
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Prosecutors say DNA links NC man to Fort Mill double murder involving wife’s boyfriend
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Rise Southern Biscuits and Righteous Chicken is coming to Dallas' Victory Park: Rise Southern Biscuits and Righteous Chicken, which has been ranked among the ...
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Winning $394,000 lottery ticket expires soon — but no one has claimed the NC prize
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Clarence Hill’s 2024 NFL Mock Draft 1.0: Will Cowboys get a left tackle with top pick?
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South Carolina women stay perfect, surge past N.C. State 78-59 to reach NCAA title game
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Quick Glance: Record Audience at NCAA Women's Championship
- South Carolina's victory over Caitlin Clark and Iowa in Sunday's women's NCAA championship game garnered a preliminary average viewership of 18.7 million on ABC and ESPN.
- Nielsen's final numbers on Tuesday may reveal an increase in viewership.
- It marks the most-watched basketball game since 2019, when the men's NCAA title game between Virginia and Texas Tech averaged 19.6 million viewers on CBS.
- The women's final also recorded the highest viewership for a Sunday afternoon sporting event on ESPN and ABC since early 2021.
NC State, desperate for basketball success for so long, suddenly has more than its share
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Quick Glance: NC State Advances to First Final Four Since 1983: DJ Burns Leads Upset
- NC State makes fourth Final Four appearance, first since 1983, by defeating Duke in a thrilling 74-64 game.
- DJ Burns Jr. scored 29 points to lead the Pack against Duke after struggling in the ACC Season.
- Burns was defended by Mark Mitchell and Ryan Young after Kyle Filipowski fouled out, contributing to his standout performance.
- Duke's McCain excelled with 32 points, while Proctor's disappointing performance may impact his draft decision.
NC State, desperate for basketball success for so long, suddenly has more than its share
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UH basketball: Cougars in Sweet 16 and will face Duke: Cougars are back in the Sweet 16 and will face Duke in the South Regional on Friday
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South Carolina women stay perfect, surge past N.C. State 78-59 to reach NCAA title game
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Duke’s toughness was tested, again. This time, the Blue Devils were not found wanting
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Paul Alexander, a Dallas man in an iron lung, died: Paul Alexander, a Dallas polio survivor who was one of the few people left in the U.S. using an iron lung ...
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Quick Glance: 70 Years Living in Iron Lung: Paul Alexander's Passing
- Paul Alexander passed away at the age of 78 after living in an Iron Lung for over 70 years as a polio patient.
- His brother shared the news of his death on Facebook after Paul Alexander contracted the coronavirus.
- Polio is a highly contagious viral disease that can result in paralysis and respiratory difficulties.
- Vaccination against polio is the most effective measure to prevent the spread of the disease.
Furniture seller Frontgate finds comfier fit in move from Plano to Preston Hollow
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Charlotte TikTok star gives emotional ‘American Idol’ audition. Is she going to Hollywood?
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After decades of hard work, SMU joins prestigious ACC: On July 1, 2024, SMU will join the Atlantic Coast Conference, a long-awaited triumph for SMU.
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‘Mark From Gastonia’ became a fixture on WFNZ show. Will he get to call in one more time?
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Will 'Mark From Gastonia' Get One More Call?
- Mark Baker, known as 'Mark from Gastonia,' recently received a terminal cancer diagnosis after years of calling in to the Charlotte sports radio 'Mac & Bone.'
- Despite his health struggles, Baker shares videos from personalities like Mark Packer and Greg Olsen, sending him well wishes.
- 'Mark from Gastonia' has outlived many prognoses doctors gave about his life expectancy and has become a legend among 'Mac & Bone' listeners.
- Now battling terminal cancer, Baker hopes to make one more call to the radio after being a popular caller for many years.
N.C. State and its 2 DJs headed to 1st Final Four since 1983 after 76-64 win over Duke
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North Carolina State keeps March Madness run going with defeat of Marquette to reach Elite Eight
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Quick Glance: N.C. State Advances to Elite Eight with Victory Over Marquette
- DJ Horne contributed 19 points as North Carolina State continued its magical NCAA Tournament run, securing a spot in the Elite Eight for the first time since 1986 with a 67-58 win over Marquette.
- Seeded 11th in the South Region, N.C. State (25-14) will compete on Sunday against either top-seeded Houston or fourth-seeded Duke in pursuit of a Final Four berth.
- Marquette struggled with poor shooting, exiting the tournament with a 12.9% 3-point shooting accuracy and an overall field goal percentage of 33.3%.
- Following their 1983 triumph, the Wolfpack reached the Elite Eight again in 1985 and '86, falling to a top seed on each occasion. St. John's claimed a 69-60 victory in '85, followed by Kansas with a 75-67 win.
Duke’s toughness was tested, again. This time, the Blue Devils were not found wanting
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March Madness games today: Everything to know about NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 schedule
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No. 1 Houston upset by No. 4 Duke in Sweet 16 of March Madness, making them the second top seed to go home early
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Sweet 16 schedule: When does Marquette basketball play NC State in the 2024 NCAA Tournament?
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Quick Glance: Top March Madness Games Today in NCAA Tournament 2024
- The first few days of the 2024 NCAA Tournament have brought a wave of excitement among fans. Surprises, contentious endings, and emerging talents have stirred up the madness early on this season.
- Today, the second round of March Madness kicks off with an eight-game lineup. Here are the top five games that should be on your radar:
- This faceoff showcases two standout point guards in college basketball, Simpson and Marquette's Tyler Kolek. This showdown alone promises an exhilarating watch as both teams compete for a spot in the Sweet 16.
- In the West region, a clash unfolds between two teams that dominated their first-round matchups. Baylor secured a 92-67 victory against Colgate, while Clemson triumphed over New Mexico with a score of 77-56. Can Clemson's defense contain Baylor's potent offense? Stay tuned for the outcome.
No. 11 NC State upsets No. 2 Marquette, advances to first Elite Eight since 1986: No. 11 North Carolina State’s unlikely run in the men’s NCAA tournament ...
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Teel: ACC's NCAA Tournament success again belies critics: This marks the third consecutive basketball season that the national media, NET rankings and NCAA ...
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Marquette’s Chase Ross had a long journey back home to Dallas for March Madness: Four years after leaving Texas for prep school, Chase Ross will play for ...
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Numerous transfer options starting to emerge for Jerome Tang and K-State basketball
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Super Tuesday 2024: The biggest primary elections to watch: The presidential primaries are basically over. But there’s still plenty to learn from California ...
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Quick Glance: Nikki Haley's Supporters' Impact on Election Outcome
- Nikki Haley ends failed White House bid with warning to Donald Trump.
- Haley's voters have significant influence on the election.
- Experts identify different categories within Haley's voter base.
- Undecided voters could play a crucial role in determining the election outcome.
UT Southwestern reports data breach affecting over 2,000 Texans: The academic hospital reported the breach to the Office of the Attorney General on March 7 but ...
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Planned Cherokee marijuana superstore in NC alarms Senators Tillis and Budd: North Carolina’s US senators Thom Tillis & Ted Budd want answers from law ...
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Paid articlePaid New Uptown Dallas tower lands another major tenant: Law firm Sidley Austin is moving to the new 23Springs tower under construction in Uptown Dallas.
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Remembering legendary Charlie Sifford - PGA TOUR: Editor's note: This story originally appeared on PGA.com.
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Bojangles building new $1M restaurant in this shopping plaza northeast of Fort Worth
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Gastonia man who dealt meth with his mom + sold illegally obtained guns headed to prison
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Paid articlePaid GOP senator: ‘Immoral’ to kill border deal to help Trump: Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) argued it is “immoral” for Republicans to reject a border deal to help former ...
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Quick Glance: Trump criticizes border agreement as 'waiting catastrophe'
- Trump calls the southern border the 'worst' in the 'history of the world' and warns of potential terrorist attacks on the U.S.
- He emphasizes that just 3 years ago, the border was the strongest and safest in U.S. history.
- Trump urges Republicans in Congress to refrain from a bipartisan border deal.
- His criticism of the border agreement has also upset lawmakers on both sides as they deal with the former president’s influence over the Republican Party.
Dallas Greyhound terminal closure to leave travelers in limbo: The downtown terminal, a travel hub for more than 40 years, will shutter in October ...
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US lawmakers urging Hungary to ratify Sweden’s NATO application immediately: Sens. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) on Thursday urged Hungary to ...
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NC lithium mining company lays off 27% of its workers, part of $10M in cost cutting
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North Carolina mother sues school district for kicking her homeless kids out of class
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Albemarle plans layoffs, other cost-cutting moves to save $750M as EV demand slows
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Four things to know about Dallas’ new children’s hospital: Children’s Health and UT Southwestern Medical Center are embarking on a major new development: A $5 ...
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Trump’s self-serving obstruction on immigration will cost Republicans dearly | Opinion
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Man dies after stealing a plane and crashing into the ground: Logan Timothy James took off from Addison Airport north of Dallas, Texas, and flew more than 80 ...
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Hornets agree to trade PJ Washington to Dallas for Grant Williams and Seth Curry, source says
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‘Started shaking all over.’ NC dad hits ‘life-changing’ top prize in new lottery game.
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Masked robbers shoot and kidnap NC jewelry store owner, police say: Men wearing ski masks shot, robbed, and kidnapped Belmont Gaston County ...
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NC Confederate statue that prompted protests can remain on public grounds, judge rules
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Bessemer jail escapee leads Atlanta officers on car chase, caught hiding in garbage can, police say
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Florida man concealed the remains of NC man missing since 2020, police say: A man arrested in Florida was jailed on a felony charge of concealing the remains of ...
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Deloitte signs huge Uptown Dallas office lease: Deloitte plans to relocate its Dallas office from downtown to a new tower under construction in Uptown.
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Auto plastics maker for BMW spending $12 million for new NC facility. 6 things to know
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