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Two NC Democrats reject AIPAC money

OPINION: Two NC Democrats just rejected AIPAC money. It’s the right move, but just one step toward healing.

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Amid the turmoil in Gaza, two NC Democrats, US Congresswomen Deborah Ross and Valerie Foushee, are no longer taking funds from the pro-Israel lobbying group AIPAC. A North Carolina progressive gives his take on what needs to happen next. 
Robert Redford's North Carolina connections

Robert Redford, who had a close connection with North Carolina, has died

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Robert Redford, who died Tuesday, had ties to North Carolina, including two films created in the state and a history of environmental activism.
NATIONAL NEWS - Cardinal & Pine

Video: Political violence in the United States after Charlie Kirk’s murder

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Following this week's murder of conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk, Senior Editor Billy Ball gives his take on political violence in the United States.
the flu vaccine is still a recommended thing

It’s almost flu season. Should you still get a shot, and will insurance cover it?

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Amid political chatter about vaccines and the government entities that oversee them, it’s understandable to wonder where all this leaves the 2025-26 flu vaccine. In short: Yes, the flu shot is still a thing. And four doctors we spoke to said they recommend you get your flu shot this year.
a stone sign reading "duke university"

Trump administration freezes $108M at Duke amid inquiry into alleged racial discrimination

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Duke is the latest school to have its funding held up as the government investigates allegations of antisemitism and diversity, equity and inclusion policies the administration says are unlawful.