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Some in North Carolina still waiting on disaster aid after Hurricane Helene
Following the historic flooding from Hurricane Helene, many in North Carolina were denied disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration because it had run out of money. Scott ...CBS News - 1h -
North Carolina's Medicaid expansion hits enrollment goal about a year ahead of projections
North Carolina reached its Medicaid expansion enrollment goal of 600,000 people just over a year since the program rolled outABC News - 4h -
Funding meltdown foreshadows Johnson’s tough year ahead
The speaker is simultaneously trying to calm a farm district GOP rebellion and conservatives’ anger ahead of Friday’s government funding deadline.Politico - 8h -
Saving Christmas in North Carolina, One Tree at a Time, After Hurricane Helene
The storm upended the Christmas tree industry in the state’s western region. Now, farmers and residents are eager for the comfort of the season’s rituals.The New York Times - 1d -
Secret Santa delivers dollars, and hope, to North Carolina
Residents of Avery County, North Carolina, whose lives were turned upside-down by the flooding of Hurricane Helene three months ago, were visited recently by the anonymous, wealthy businessman who ...CBS News - 1d -
Thamel: Bill Belichick, North Carolina and college football's new world
Is Bill Belichick ready for a new challenge at North Carolina? Here's why changes to the college football landscape make it a natural fit.ESPN - 2d -
Secret Santa gives thousands of dollars to North Carolina victims of Helene
Every year, this anonymous, wealthy businessman travels the country during the holidays, giving away about $100,000 in $100 bills.CBS News - 3d -
Inside North Carolina's 'fractured' coaching search that ended with Bill Belichick
Sources describe a split between UNC AD Bubba Cunningham and the school's Board of TrusteesCBS Sports - 3d -
Jack Hughes scores go-ahead goal, has 2 assists as Devils beat Kings 3-1
Jack Hughes scored the go-ahead goal and added two assists and the New Jersey Devils ended the Los Angeles Kings’ six-game winning streak with a 3-1 victoryABC News - 3d -
Why North Carolina Is Going to Regret Hiring Bill Belichick
What works in the N.F.L. doesn’t necessarily work in college. Belichick and U.N.C. may find out the hard way, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 3d -
Belichick leading underachieving North Carolina? Something's gotta give
Can the NFL's GOAT coach up the Tar Heels to football greatness? For UNC, it's a shot worth taking.ESPN - 4d -
History suggests bitcoin could hit $150,000 in 2025 — but watch for these bumps ahead
A weekly look at the most important news and moves in crypto, and what’s on the horizon in digital assets.MarketWatch - 4d -
North Carolina announces 5-year deal with Bill Belichick to take over as coach of the Tar Heels
North Carolina and Bill Belichick have agreed to a five-year deal for the six-time Super Bowl-winning head coach to become the Tar Heels’ next football coachABC News - 4d -
Belichick to North Carolina?! What does this mean for college football?
What will be some of Belichick's biggest challenges at UNC?ESPN - 4d -
Bill Belichick Is Taking the Coaching Job at North Carolina
The six-time Super Bowl champion has never coached at the college level.The New York Times - 5d -
Bill Belichick Is Said to Be Taking the Coaching Job at North Carolina
Belichick, who won six Super Bowls with the New England Patriots, will work as a head coach at the college level for the first time.The New York Times - 5d -
North Carolina Republicans override veto, stripping governor's powers
A bill that strips power from North Carolina's Democratic governor became law on Wednesday after state Republicans voted to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s (D) veto in a 72-46 supermajority vote in the ...The Hill - 5d -
North Carolina GOP overrides veto, pushes through sweeping election changes
North Carolina's Republican legislature on Wednesday overrode the Democratic governor's veto on hurricane disaster relief legislation that includes controversial election provisions. The bill ...CBS News - 5d -
North Carolina G.O.P. Brushes Aside Democratic Governor to Expand Power
After cloaking a bill that strips key powers from Democrats as hurricane aid, the state’s Republican-controlled legislature overrode a veto from Gov. Roy Cooper, a Democrat, to pass it into law.The New York Times - 5d -
For North Carolina, the risk of hiring Bill Belichick is worth it
Plenty of NFL coaches have gone to the college ranks and failed. But this is a new era in college sports, and Belichick with his 8 Super Bowl rings could deliver big.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Bill Belichick will reportedly be North Carolina's next head football coach
Belichick has never coached in college during his nearly 50 years in the profession.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Storm Aid vs. Partisan Power: A Showdown Looms in North Carolina
As Republicans try to muscle through a bill that is nominally dedicated to hurricane relief but in fact erodes Democrats’ influence, residents of the areas hit hardest say they urgently need help.The New York Times - 5d -
Nurseries warn of rising fees ahead of childcare expansion
Bosses in the early years sector say the government's uplift in funding will not cover rising costs.BBC News - 6d -
Bill Belichick and North Carolina’s Complicated Coaching Search
Finding someone to replace the program’s all-time winningest coach, Mack Brown, has proven tougher than the Tar Heels initially thought.The New York Times - 6d -
Toyota vows to move ahead with $13.9bn battery plant in North Carolina
Trump’s criticism of EV incentives casts a cloud over largest US investment in clean tech by any foreign automakerFinancial Times - 6d -
North Carolina G.O.P. Wants to Disqualify Ballots in One of State’s Tightest Races
One of the closest state elections in North Carolina history now hinges on the latest power struggle between state Republicans and Democrats — and a voter form dating back 20 years.The New York Times - Dec. 9 -
Smith scores go-ahead goal, Panarin nets 2 as Rangers beat Penguins 4-2
Reilly Smith scored the go-ahead goal and Artemi Panarin scored twice as the New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2ABC News - Dec. 6 -
Trades, picks and two-time MVPs: Projecting the Valkyries' WNBA expansion draft
The Valkyries will start building their roster in the expansion draft Friday. We project every pick -- and four trades that could be on the table.ESPN - Dec. 6 -
Why Bill Belichick to North Carolina isn't a totally wild idea
Yes, age is a concern when it comes to the 72-year-old Belichick, but we've seen how NIL and the transfer portal allow college programs to turn around overnight.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6 -
The Year in Pop: Hits Without Stars, Stars Without Hits
Tommy Richman, Teddy Swims and Benson Boone had some of the biggest songs of the year. But Taylor Swift, Zach Bryan and Tyler, the Creator held strong without them.The New York Times - Dec. 6 -
Arsenal continue set piece magic, Amir Lowery chats open goal project & Alyssa Naeher says goodbye to USWNT
Christian and Alexis Arsenal’s impressive 2-0 win over Manchester United. They also discuss West Ham’s manager situation after another loss. Then, Christian and Alexis bring on Amir Lowery, former ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6 -
Vance to travel to North Carolina to survey hurricane recovery efforts
Vice President-elect JD Vance will travel to North Carolina on Friday to survey hurricane relief efforts, a spokesperson told The Hill. He is scheduled to visit Fairview, N.C., weeks after ...The Hill - Dec. 5 -
Reports: Bill Belichick talks with North Carolina about open head coaching job
The former New England Patriots coach has been out of coaching this year. UNC fired Mack Brown before the final game of the regular season.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
Jeff Bezos Says He’s ‘Optimistic’ About Trump’s Goal of Cutting Regulations
‘If I can help do that, I’m going to help him,’ the Amazon founder said of the incoming president’s deregulatory initiative.Inc. - Dec. 5 -
Vance to tour Helene recovery efforts in North Carolina
Vice President-elect JD Vance is expected to travel Friday to Fairview, North Carolina, to survey Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.NBC News - Dec. 5 -
After 1 year, Medicaid expansion in North Carolina nears its enrollment goal
Enrollment in North Carolina’s new Medicaid coverage for low-income adults has nearly reached the state’s goal of 600,000 in only a yearABC News - Dec. 4 -
North Carolina Town Sues Duke Energy Over Climate Change
Carrboro accused Duke, one the nation’s largest utility companies, of ignoring data about climate change while increasing use of fossil fuels.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
College enrollment falls 5% for 18-year-old freshmen; FAFSA failures to blame, experts say
Although more students now qualify for federal aid, problems with the new FAFSA caused some high schoolers to find alternatives to a four-year college degree.CNBC - Dec. 4 -
North Carolina residents struggle with Hurricane Helene recovery amid cold weather
Several North Carolina counties opened warming shelters for people without heat access or who were displaced by Hurricane Helene last September. Some are enduring the cold while living in tents as ...CBS News - Dec. 3 -
2 months on, North Carolina residents still struggling to recover from Helene
December has delivered snow and biting cold, a different type of storm from Hurricane Helene, which ravaged western North Carolina in late September. Hundreds of people whose homes were destroyed ...CBS News - Dec. 3