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Luke DeCock: Why House Settlement with NCAA, Now Final, Effectively Changes Nothing

Luke DeCock: Why House Settlement with NCAA, Now Final, Effectively Changes Nothing

82% Center coverage: 39 sources

RALEIGH, N.C. — It has been a week since the House settlement with the NCAA changed everything about college athletics forever, and yet nothing has really changed. As earthshaking as the agreement is, to dole out billions in back pay…See the Story

When a Fox Says 'Help' in London, There's Often an Ambulance on Its Way

London, England · London

When a Fox Says 'Help' in London, There's Often an Ambulance on Its Way

82% Center coverage: 28 sources

People and the bushy-tailed member of the canine family have not always lived in harmony.See the Story

NC Lawmakers Approve ICE Measure, Sending Issue to Governor

North Carolina Politics · Raleigh

NC Lawmakers Approve ICE Measure, Sending Issue to Governor

41% Left coverage: 27 sources

Blindspots

UNC Charlotte denies accusation, fires employee linked to viral DEI video

Low coverage from Left Sources

UNC Charlotte denies accusation, fires employee linked to viral DEI video

Sen. Kelly Says Trump’s DEI Remarks on Plane Crash Reflect ‘Poor Leadership’

No coverage from Right Sources

Sen. Kelly Says Trump’s DEI Remarks on Plane Crash Reflect ‘Poor Leadership’

List: Where ‘No Kings’ Anti-Trump Military Parade Protests Are Planned in Colorado

58% Center coverage: 24 sources

“No Kings” demonstrations on June 14, 2025 will happen at cities across the nation, including dozens in Colorado.Donald Trump · United States See the Story

Gov. Josh Stein Signs Six NC Bills Into Law

46% Center coverage: 11 sources

RALEIGH, N.C.(WNCN) — Before heading into the weekend, North Carolina Governor Josh Stein put his support behind six bills. House Bill 506 creates the North Carolina Investment Authority, which is tasked with overseeing state investments, taking some responsibility away from the state treasurer. The authority would be responsible for managing investments for retirement systems and the General Fund. "We're changing the degrees that we're headed b…Republican Party · North Carolina See the Story

Protesters Rally in High Point, Winston-Salem, Lexington as Part of ‘No Kings Day’ Movement

50% Center coverage: 4 sources

HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Protesters are rallying across the country Saturday under the banner of "No Kings Day," and several events are taking place in the Piedmont Triad. Rallies and protests were planned in High Point, Winston-Salem and Lexington. Organizers said they wanted the events to be peaceful but powerful with a message aimed against what they call political overreach. “Everybody has a voice in this country. There's not one voice that…Rallies See the Story

President Trump Visits Fort Bragg, NC for Army Birthday

Coverage: 2 sources

President Trump turned what should have been a unifying tribute to our Army’s 250th birthday into a partisan spectacle that disrespected the troops and dishonored the very Constitution they swear to defend. #RespectTheTroops #MilitaryIsNotAProp #FortBragg #PoliticsAndPatriotism #HonorTheUniform #CivMilRelations #Army250 #LeadershipMatters #KeepMilitaryNeutralDonald Trump · Fort Bragg See the Story

Occupants run from scene after car fatally strikes man in wheelchair in Jennings

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Police said everyone in the car jumped out and ran after it struck a man in a wheelchair and a van carrying several children.Jennings, Missouri · Jennings See the Story

Rabid raccoon scratches, bites resident of Henrico

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

RICHMOND — A rabid raccoon bit and scratched a resident of Henrico County on Sunday.Rabies See the Story

Man with 'Love of Killing Animals' Charged with Murdering 81-Year-Old NC Man

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

AMMON, N.C. (WNCN) — An 81-year-old North Carolina man was murdered by a 21-year-old who told others he was fond of killing animals, according to deputies. The Bladen County Sheriff's Office said that William Scott Lowry of Ammon was last seen walking down F L McDaniel Road near his home close to the Cumberland County line last August and was reported missing shortly after. Several months later, on April 22, 2025, the Bladen County Sheriff's Off…North Carolina · North Carolina See the Story

Influential Durham political group requests criminal investigation. What we know

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The political action committee of the Durham Committee on the Affairs of Black People is being investigated as there are accusations of financial misconduct.Durham, North Carolina · Durham Read Article

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