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North Carolina Democratic Senator Kay Hagan said more than 20,000 civilians who work at military bases could face “reduced pay through furloughs” due to sequestration, according to the Watauga Democrat....

Sexual abuse is unfortunately an ongoing topic in American media. This time, it hits a bit closer to home with the case of UNC-Chapel Hill student Landen Gambill. According to the NY Daily News, Gambill...

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President Barack Obama urged the Supreme Court on Friday to declare the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional, according to the Huffington Post. His argument that DOMA is discriminatory in regards...

North Carolina has become one of an ever-growing number of states that will not expand its Medicaid after a vote by the state legislature on Thursday, according to the News & Observer. Getting...

No matter how far away the South moves from the days of segregation and extensively institutionalized racism, that dark period still continues to dog this part of the country. A case going before the...

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The Oscars were divvied out Sunday night, and four films with historical context were up for Best Picture, including “Lincoln,” the recent Steven Spielberg motion picture that won Daniel Day-Lewis...

The Boone Town Council approved 4-1 the new work force housing standards Tuesday, Feb. 19, after adding a few amendments. These standards require each property to have a garage, a master bedroom that...

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