A proposal to restrict LGBTQ-themed library programs in Washington failed to advance after no council member seconded the motion, leaving it without a vote.
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Retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Allen Thompson Lamb Jr., one of the original Wild Weasel pilots who helped pioneer attacks on enemy missile systems in Vietnam, will be escorted from Wilmington before burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
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North Carolina Senator Ted Budd is among five Republicans asking Senate leadership to postpone leadership elections until outstanding races are decided and the party develops a plan for the next Congress.
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NC Labor Commissioner Luke Farley says wage theft complaints are increasing, with a record $3.7 million recovered statewide and nearly $14,000 in Craven County.
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Sen. Sydney Batch, D-Wake, says the close partisan split after last week's election will stop Republicans from passing bills with no input from Democrats. She spoke with WUNC News on Monday.
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In the wake of last weekend’s deadly shooting on the Winston-Salem State University campus, school officials canceled classes Monday. The move was intended to allow students, faculty, and staff time to process the events that overshadowed the Rams’ Homecoming weekend and access available support services. WFDD visited the quiet campus and spoke with some of the students.
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A new LendingTree study ranks North Carolina second-worst for driving incidents, with 48 accidents, speeding violations and other traffic offenses per 1,000 drivers.
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Greenville will mark North Carolina's World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims Sunday with an event honoring lives lost in crashes, including a display of empty pairs of shoes.
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Average wait times at North Carolina driver's license offices fell to just under 12 minutes in October, following staffing increases and expanded online services, according to Governor Josh Stein.
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Brixi, an 8-year-old German Shepherd who served with ECU Police after working for the U.S. State Department, is being remembered as a valued member of the campus community.
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The Kinston Police Department has earned state accreditation after meeting 116 professional standards covering officer training, investigations, accountability and daily operations.
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The draft list includes increased funding for school safety and educator pay, as well as changes to the state's funding model for exceptional children.
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Cape Hatteras National Seashore recorded 409 sea turtle nests this year, the second-highest total since monitoring began in 1987, including a record number of leatherback nests.
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The House is moving toward a vote this week on impeaching Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, after articles of impeachment were introduced Monday by Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie.
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Trump administration can continue building a wall and other barriers in the Big Bend region in West Texas while litigation continues.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with former Pentagon spokesman John Ullyot about articles of impeachment brought against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
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After sweeping losses in the midterm elections, the House GOP will vote on Tuesday to elect a successor to Mike Johnson, who says he's stepping down as the chamber's top Republican.
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President Trump's top envoy is in Abu Dhabi with negotiators from Russia and Ukraine to resume peace talks.
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