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Former Federal Prosecutor Now Virginia Lt. Gov Wants NC & Mass AG to Conduct Investigation of Alleged Rapes That Happened 20+ Years Ago…Yeah, Riiigggghhhhtttt…

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Democratic Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax on Wednesday said the two women who accused him of sexual assault made untrue allegations that are hurting his family and his reputation. Fairfax has called for a criminal investigation and did so again on Wednesday, saying his lawyer has contacted prosecutors in Boston and Durham, N.C., asking them to […]

Walter Jones, Congressman Who Worked to Atone for His Iraq War Vote, Is Dead at 76…

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Rep. Walter B. Jones Jr., an Eastern North Carolina congressman who made it his mission to atone for his vote sending U.S. troops into Iraq in the early 2000s, died Sunday on his 76th birthday. Jones, like his father, served his district for nearly a quarter-century. His death was confirmed by his office. Jones, a […]

SAD, SAD, SAD: More Than 2,000 People Fail North Carolina Math Exam to Become Licensed Teachers…

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An education standards commission in North Carolina unanimously voted to phase out a portion of a teaching licensing test as about 2,400 teachers failed the math exam. The commission voted to replace for-profit Pearson publishing company’s math test with a math exam from Praxis, created by nonprofit test provider Educational Testing Service (ETS). The standards […]

What Happened in North Carolina: The State’s Role in U.S. Post-9/11 Rendition and Torture…

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The North Carolina Commission of Inquiry on Torture (NCCIT) released its 83-page final report this week on the state’s role in U.S. post-9/11 rendition and torture. Drawing on public hearings, extensive data, and investigation over 18 months, the citizen-led inquiry has assembled a detailed dossier connecting state infrastructural support for rendition flights to the fate […]

South Carolina Bracing for 10-Foot Flood Waters Today…

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South Carolina residents are bracing for potential record flooding this week as the rain from last week’s Hurricane Florence makes its way from higher elevations down to coastal communities located south of Myrtle Beach, according to local officials. Nearly 8,000 residents of Georgetown County, S.C., are on alert for possible evacuation starting Monday as the […]

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