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Bill Gates announces plan to give ‘virtually all’ his money away and end the Gates Foundation in 20 years

Bill Gates · United States

Bill Gates announces plan to give ‘virtually all’ his money away and end the Gates Foundation in 20 years

54% Center coverage: 199 sources

Federal judge says results of North Carolina court race with Democrat ahead must be certified

North Carolina Politics · North Carolina

Federal judge says results of North Carolina court race with Democrat ahead must be certified

41% Left coverage: 80 sources

Disputed ballots in the still unresolved 2024 race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat must remain in the final count, a federal judge ruled late Monday, a decision that if upheld would result in an electoral victory for Democratic incumbent Allison Riggs.See the Story

New York cardinal takes Trump to task over AI pope image: ‘Wasn’t good’

Donald Trump · United States

New York cardinal takes Trump to task over AI pope image: ‘Wasn’t good’

40% Left coverage: 76 sources

New York’s Cardinal Timothy Dolan disapproved of President Trump’s Truth Social post containing an AI image of himself as a pontiff. It was posted not two weeks after the death of Pope Francis and just days before cardinals gather at the Vatican to elect a new Catholic leader. See the Story

No charges filed in assault report against NC congressman

46% Left coverage: 13 sources

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) - The Asheville Police Department announced Tuesday morning that U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards will not face any charges over a reported disturbance at a downtown hotel. On Saturday, a report was made around 6:37 p.m. stating that the NC 11th district representative had assaulted an individual at the Embassy Suites. Officers did not share details of the alleged assault reported at the hotel. The police department said the…Volunteering · Asheville See the Story

Authorities arrest over 100 people on Tennessee roads in support of Trump's deportation plan

51% Center coverage: 51 sources

US Immigration · Tennessee See the Story

Louisiana officials lament loss of USDA money to help schools, food banks buy from local farmers

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

KEY TAKEAWAYS: Louisiana could lose $18M in USDA local food funds Programs helped schools, food banks buy local produce Resolution urges Congress to restore federal support Cuts threaten small farms and healthy school lunches Louisiana lawmakers are asking Congress to bring back a $1 billion federal program that allows schools, child care programs, and food banks to purchase locally grown produce and protein. The Local Food for Schools Coo…School Lunch See the Story

Greensboro nonprofit tied to former Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s wife hasn’t returned $101K in federal funds

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A defunct Greensboro nonprofit run by the wife of former Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has not repaid $101,142 in federal funds from a child nutrition program, leading to the group and three officials being barred from participating in future USDA food initiatives.Mark Robinson · Greensboro Read Article

Antisemitism surges by over 80% on college campuses in US, ADL says

64% Center coverage: 171 sources

By Nicquel Terry Ellis, CNN (CNN) — Antisemitic incidents in the United States rose for the fourth consecutive year in 2024, hitting their highest level since the Anti-Defamation League started tracking them in 1979, according to the organization’s annual audit released Tuesday. The audit identified 9,354 cases of assault, harassment, and vandalism in 2024, marking a 5% increase from 2023, when the ADL recorded 8,873 incidents, and a 344% surge …Israel-Hamas Conflict · United States See the Story

Maryland concrete firm picks Asheboro for $10M plant, 60 jobs

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Gillespie Precast, a 100-year-old Maryland-based manufacturer, will invest $10 million to open a new plant in Asheboro, creating up to 60 jobs. The fifth-generation company chose the 32.85-acre site on High Pine Church Road over locations in Virginia and other parts of North Carolina.Asheboro · Asheboro See the Story

Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux, Former Star Who Transformed Charlotte Ballet, Dead At 82

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

“A scintillating principal dancer for the Paris Opera and New York City ballet companies, (he) took an unexpected leap by taking on yet another career-defining role, as artistic director of a fledgling program in Charlotte that he would help to massively transform over two decades” with his wife, Patricia McBride. – The Charlotte ObserverCharlotte, North Carolina · Charlotte Read Article

Banking deserts expand in rural N.C. as branches vanish, sparking debate

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Despite its proximity to Charlotte’s banking hub, Anson County has lost two-thirds of its bank branches over the last decade, leaving Wadesboro with just two banks and one credit union. A proposed state bill would allow credit unions broader access in underserved areas — but banks strongly oppose it.Wadesboro · Wadesboro See the Story

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