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Toyota opens first US electric battery plant in North Carolina
Toyota held a ceremony to mark the opening and start of production at its first North American electric battery manufacturing plant in Liberty, Randolph County.
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Trump pardons Meadows, Powell in 2020 election-interference case
President Donald Trump has granted pardons to 77 people who were accused of trying to overturn the 2020 election, including Mark Meadows and Sidney Powell.
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Federal, NC lawmakers mark 2nd anniversary of Oct. 7 attack
Tuesday, federal and state officials marked the second anniversary of Hamas’ deadly Oct. 7 attack on Israel that left 1,200 people dead and 251 taken hostage, issuing statements in remembrance of the tragedy.
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President Trump approves $32M for damage caused by Chantal
Days after an announcement that western NC would receive over $12 million in reimbursements for recovery work due to Hurricane Helene, President Donald Trump announced he has approved another $32 million for damage caused by Tropical Storm Chantal in July.
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Another $12M+ in federal recovery funds headed to WNC after Helene
As the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene approaches, the US Department of Homeland Security announced earlier this week that western NC has been approved for more than $12 million in FEMA grant disbursements.
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NC’s Brad Knott highlights Trump’s effort to tackle DC crime
Congressman Brad Knott, R-NC13, joined GOP colleagues in DC Tuesday to back Trump’s push against crime, stressing law and order from his prosecutor roots.
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EPA grants NC over $400 million for drinking water infrastructure
EPA allocates funding as multiple towns are facing the rebuilding of water infrastructure facilities in the wake of Hurricane Helene.
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Trump threatens 30% tariffs on EU and Mexico
As inflation rises, Trump threatens high tariffs on some of the biggest suppliers to the US.
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Released NC hostage advocates for those remaining in Hamas captivity
“It's of the highest priority and urgency to get all of the 50 hostages back as soon as possible.” — Keith Samuel Siegel
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Stein briefed on threat level after US strikes Iran nuclear sites
NC Gov. Josh Stein was one of the nation’s governors who was briefed on a conference call Sunday by Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem about the elevated threat level after President Donald Trump’s air strikes on nuclear facilities in Iran on Saturday.
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Trump delays tariffs on European Union
Trump reverts to original timeline of delaying reciprocal tariffs on the EU to allow for trade negotiations.
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Trump drops Martin, following heat from Tillis
Following criticism from Tillis, Trump withdrew his nominee for US Attorney.
