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State treasurer advises calm amid tariff, stock market uncertainty

North Carolina State Treasurer Brad Briner kicked off his Financial Literacy Initiative Friday morning at a time when people are both confused and concerned about what the future holds after President Donald Trump announced his sweeping tariffs this week.

Theresa Opeka
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Notable NC figures to speak at ‘No Labels’ national conference

The centrist American political organization No Labels is hosting its national meeting in Washington, DC, Thursday drawing scores of Republicans, Democrats, and Independents set on bringing bipartisanship and moderate politics to issues like immigration, border security, taxes, and the national debt. “We’re living through one of those rare moments in history where historic changes can...

Jeff Moore
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Report: Biden admin uses NC airports to relocate ‘inadmissible aliens’

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) are among the over 50 airports listed in documents obtained by the House Committee on Homeland Security in which hundreds of thousands of “inadmissible aliens” had flown into through the Biden Administration’s Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan (CHNV) mass-parole program.

Theresa Opeka
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Protecting the Pack: NC State cracks down on counterfeits amid Final Four Frenzy

"It's been a great story, it's been a great run, a lot of success," said Gregg Zarnstorff, director of Trademarks and Brand Protection at NC State University. "You know what happens with success is everybody wants to try to profit from it. Sometimes legally and sometimes not."

Brayden Marsh
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Another NC journalist who covered January 6 Capitol breach faces prosecution

North Carolina resident and independent journalist Steve Baker is facing four charges from federal prosecutors targeting him for covering the capitol breach on January 6, 2021. Baker has been assigned to Obama-appointed Judge Christopher Cooper in Washington, DC.

Brianna Kraemer