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How many votes are needed for Speaker of the House?

It usually takes 218 votes—a simple majority of the 435 members of the House—to become House Speaker, but due to two vacancies, only 217 votes are currently needed. For more than two weeks though, Republicans have failed to agree on a new leader, leaving the federal government paralyzed. 
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Video, Photos: Exploring NC’s Abandoned Ghost Town on Portsmouth Island

We took a trip to Portsmouth Island, an old Outer Banks settlement that's been abandoned since the 1970s. It's a prime spot for history and shelling on a secret beach. 
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Early Voting Begins for November Local Elections

Though local elections don’t carry the same intrigue as presidential elections, they often have more effect on daily life. 
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Good News Friday: 2 NC women receive national ASPCA awards

This week, our collection of good news across North Carolina includes giving a shout-out to ASPCA award recipients, local authors, and native plants.
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2 NC universities make the list of most affordable colleges in 2023-2024

Here’s what you need to know about North Carolina’s two most affordable universities, from tuition and test scores to degree programs.
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Books are worthy of discussion, not banning

"Banning books will not protect our children, but teaching them how to read and think critically will," North Carolina teacher Tammy Raynor Petrosillo writes in an op-ed.