Week 13 of college football saw the top teams keeping their spots in the rankings. Ohio State, Indiana, and Texas A&M are still looking unbeaten. Ohio State beat Rutgers with a big win. Indiana is still perfect but has a tough game against Purdue coming up. Texas A&M is set to face Texas in a big matchup. Georgia, Oregon, and Mississippi are also in the top 10. Geor...
In Charlotte, North Carolina, a quiet but effective resistance unfolded against a recent immigration enforcement surge. Unlike other cities that protested loudly, Charlotte took a different approach. The city's response was subtle, almost polite, but it got the job done. A network of volunteers kept a close eye on the movements of Customs and Border Protection (CBP)...
North Carolina is feeling the heat from a recent Border Patrol operation. The agents' focus on Charlotte, with brief stops in Raleigh and Durham, has sparked a mix of reactions. People are divided. Some folks, like Ami-Luise Badger, an independent who usually sides with Democrats, are not happy. They stood outside a Home Depot in Charlotte, protesting the agents. Sh...
In Concord, North Carolina, a joyful Christmas tree lighting ceremony took a dark turn when gunfire broke out. Four individuals were hurt in the chaos, with three in critical condition and one stable. The shooting, which happened around 7:30 p. m. on Union Street, was reportedly between two people who knew each other. Police have identified one shooter as 18-year-ol...
Chris Paul, a standout point guard, is set to retire after an impressive 21-year career in the NBA. He shared his gratitude and hinted at his retirement in a recent social media post before a game against the Charlotte Hornets. Paul, a North Carolina native, played college basketball at Wake Forest, making this game a special homecoming. Paul's career has been nothi...
In Concord, North Carolina, a festive tree-lighting event took a dark turn when a shooting broke out, leaving four people hurt. The incident, which happened around 7:30 p. m. on Nov. 21, involved two shooters who knew each other, according to police. The city, located near Charlotte, has about 115, 000 residents. Three of the injured were in critical condition, whil...
Premier Inc. , a big name in healthcare tech, just got a new owner. Patient Square Capital, a firm that invests in healthcare, is taking over. This deal got the green light from almost all the shareholders who voted. A whopping 99% of those who voted said yes. That's about 79% of all the shares out there. So, what's in it for the shareholders? They'll get $28. 25 fo...
Immigration enforcement actions have moved from Raleigh to Charlotte, causing a mix of fear and reactions. Federal agents have been active in the Charlotte area, leading to over 250 arrests. This shift follows earlier operations in Raleigh, where businesses closed, and schools saw lower attendance among Latino students. The fear is real. Students are scared to go to...
Charlotte, North Carolina, has become a hotspot for immigration enforcement, leaving many residents puzzled. The city, known for its diverse population, has seen a surge in Border Patrol activity, causing concern among immigrants and locals alike. Dora Martinez, who moved from Mexico nearly 30 years ago, has noticed a significant change in her neighborhood. The once...
Federal agents from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) made their presence known in parts of North Carolina, sparking reactions and concerns among residents. Initially, it was reported that these agents would focus their immigration enforcement efforts in Raleigh. However, plans changed quickly, and the agents shifted their operations to Charlotte instead. Resident...