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Nation/World

Jury finds Trump liable for sexual abuse, awards accuser $5M

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A jury found Donald Trump liable Tuesday for sexually abusing advice columnist E. Jean Carroll in ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, May 9, 2023 3:50 pm

Health

Can a fetus be an employee? States testing boundaries of personhood

By Bram Sable-Smith KFF Health News CLAYTON, Mo. — Kaitlyn Anderson was six months pregnant when a driver killed her and a Missouri Department of Transportation ... Read more

by News Service Report, Sunday, May 7, 2023 12:00 am

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NC driver license requirements for youths changing

RALEIGH — The mandatory supervised driving period in North Carolina for young people before they can drive by themselves will be scaled back permanently after ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, May 5, 2023 11:55 pm

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NC lawmakers pass 12-week abortion ban; governor vows veto

RALEIGH — North Carolina lawmakers on Thursday approved and sent to the governor a ban on nearly all abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy, down ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, May 5, 2023 11:55 pm

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NC Republicans unveil new abortion restrictions

By GARY D. ROBERTSON and HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina Republican legislative leaders said on Tuesday there’s agreement in the GOP-dominated ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, May 2, 2023 9:01 pm

Health

Expectant mom needed $15,000 overnight to save her twins

By Renuka Rayasam KFF Health News It was Labor Day weekend 2021 when Sara Walsh, who was 24 weeks pregnant with twins, began to experience ... Read more

by News Service Report, Sunday, April 30, 2023 12:00 am

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NC Supreme Court hands GOP big wins with election rulings

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH (AP) — In massive victories for Republicans, the newly GOP-controlled North Carolina Supreme Court on Friday threw out ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, April 28, 2023 5:37 pm

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Governor names State Capitol Police chief as choice to lead SBI

RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper announced Thursday that the head of the police agency that patrols and investigates crimes on Raleigh-area state ... Read more

by News Service Report, Thursday, April 27, 2023 7:35 pm

Business

Blue Cross oversight bill riles North Carolina regulator

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina’s dominant health insurance provider is urging lawmakers to let it transfer billions to ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, April 25, 2023 5:19 pm

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State considers changing unsupervised driving rules

RALEIGH (AP) — A bill passed by the North Carolina General Assembly would eventually change the mandatory supervised driving period for teens to nine months, ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, April 21, 2023 11:55 pm

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3rd ex-NC State athlete sues school in sexual abuse case

By Aaron Beard AP Sports Writer A third former North Carolina State athlete has sued the school alleging he was sexually abused by the Wolfpack’s ... Read more

by News Service Report, Friday, April 21, 2023 11:55 pm

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North Carolina GOP closes in on transgender athlete ban

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH (AP) — A prohibition on transgender girls playing on female sports teams in North Carolina schools cleared a ... Read more

by News Service Report, Thursday, April 20, 2023 6:38 pm

Crime

Six-year-old, parents shot in Gastonia after ball goes in neighbor’s yard

GASTONIA (AP) — A North Carolina man shot and wounded a 6-year-old girl and her parents after children went to retrieve a basketball that had ... Read more

by News Service Report, Thursday, April 20, 2023 2:58 pm

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North Carolina House approves ban on transgender athletes

By Hannah Schoenbaum Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH — Transgender girls in North Carolina would be prohibited from joining female sports teams in middle school, ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, April 19, 2023 11:55 pm

Health

Fatigue common among older adults, and it has many possible causes

By Judith Graham Kaiser Health News Nothing prepared Linda C. Johnson of Indianapolis for the fatigue that descended on her after a diagnosis of stage ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, April 11, 2023 12:00 am

Health

ER error lands 4-year-old in collections (for care he didn’t receive)

By Daniel Chang Kaiser Health News Dr. Sara McLin thought she made the right choice by going to an in-network emergency room near her Florida ... Read more

by News Service Report, Thursday, April 6, 2023 12:00 am

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If NC lawmaker goes through with party switch, Republicans would have veto-proof majority

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH (AP) — Speculation is rising in the North Carolina legislature that a Democrat is about to switch parties ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, April 4, 2023 9:28 pm

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GOP lawmakers seek to erode governor’s power on key panels

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina Republicans redoubled their efforts on Tuesday to erode the powers of Democratic Gov. Roy ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, April 4, 2023 3:33 pm

Health

Judge’s decision would make some no-cost cancer screenings a thing of the past

By Julie Appleby and Michelle Andrews Kaiser Health News A federal judge has overturned a portion of the Affordable Care Act that makes preventive services, such as ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, April 4, 2023 12:00 am

Nation/World

Trump becomes first ex-president indicted for crime

Associated Press NEW YORK  — A Manhattan grand jury has voted to indict Donald Trump on charges involving payments made during the 2016 presidential campaign ... Read more

by News Service Report, Thursday, March 30, 2023 6:44 pm

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State budget provisions take new import with Medicaid expansion

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina state government budgets usually include policy directives that give any governor heartburn. This year ... Read more

by News Service Report, Thursday, March 30, 2023 6:27 pm

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Police say Forsyth Tech student shot himself in hand, sparking campus lockdown

WINSTON-SALEM (AP) — A high school student visiting a North Carolina community college shot himself in the hand, sparking an hourslong lockdown on campus on ... Read more

by News Service Report, Thursday, March 30, 2023 6:20 pm

Nation/World

Permit from sheriff to buy handgun no longer required in North Carolina

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM Associated Press/Report for America RALEIGH — North Carolina residents can now buy a handgun without getting a permit from a local sheriff, ... Read more

by News Service Report, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 4:40 pm

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Revived sports wagering bill wins key NC House vote

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH (AP) — Sports gambling in North Carolina soared over a major hurdle on Tuesday as the House voted ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 9:33 pm

Nation/World

Biden: GOP policies would surrender tech economy to China

By Aamer Madhani Associated Press DURHAM (AP) — President Joe Biden said Tuesday that Republicans’ ideas for cutting the budget could undermine U.S. manufacturing and ... Read more

by News Service Report, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 3:55 pm

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Governor signs Medicaid expansion bill into law

By GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated Press RALEIGH (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Monday signed a Medicaid expansion law that was a decade ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, March 27, 2023 8:38 pm

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Officials: 7 hurt in Brevard when wind picks up inflatable rides

BREVARD (AP) — At least seven people were hurt when wind gusts picked up two inflatable rides, throwing children from the structures and striking several ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, March 27, 2023 8:22 pm

Business

Raleigh-based First Citizens acquires troubled Silicon Valley Bank

NEW YORK (AP) — First Citizens will acquire much of Silicon Valley Bank, the tech-focused financial institution that collapsed this month, setting off a chain ... Read more

by News Service Report, Monday, March 27, 2023 2:27 pm

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