North Carolina State

Warren County, NC

Bladen County, NC

NC Newsline

As first reported by The New Republic, North Carolina Lt. Gov. and Republican gubernatorial nominee Mark Robinson told a North Carolina church audience on Sunday, June 30 that “some folks need killing.” The statement came immediately after Robinson had characterized the United States’ response to Nazi and Japanese aggression during World War II and immediately […]
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Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson at NC church meeting: “Some folks need killing”

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Town Talks

One North Carolina Hospital Received a "D" in Patient Safety. When you need medical assistance in North Carolina, it's important to choose the right hospital. Unfortunately, not all hospitals in the state offer the same level of patient safety.

North Carolina Hospital Received a "D" in Patient Safety Sparks Concern

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

TheDailyBeast

Former President Barack Obama has reportedly told allies that Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance has made his bid to win back the White House even tougher than it had been previously.The Washington Post reports that Obama gave a harsher private assessment of Biden’s chances of re-election following the debate despite publicly trying to ease concerns by tweeting that “bad debates happen.”The outlet reported that Obama “spoke directly with Biden by phone after last Thursday’s debate to offer his support as a sounding board and private counselor for his embattled former vice president,” according to WaPo.It remains unclear how much or...

Obama Privately Goes Shaky After Offering to Prop Up Biden

Newark, NJ

Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Mississippi State

Jackson, MS

The US Sun

THE attorney fighting for a distraught mom whose son was allegedly killed by cops and then buried in an open grave without her knowing is confident she’ll win his battle for justice. Prominent civil rights lawyer Ben Crump told The U.S Sun he will do everything in his power to ease the hell suffered by […]

Family of dad killed by cop and buried by jail while they thought he was missing don’t believe police couldn’t find them

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

Coffee County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

Last month, more than twenty individuals were indicted on felony charges in Coffee County. Several of them have recently made local headlines, including Guillermo de la Cruz-Morales, the sole person charged in connection with the disappearance of Maria Diaz, and Cornelius Jamison, accused of cocaine trafficking.

Grand Jury Indicts Over Twenty Individuals on Felony Charges in Coffee County

Virginia Beach, VA

While Dr. Raven Baxter was in escrow, the seller allegedly told the broker “she doesn’t want to sell the home to you, and it’s because you’re Black.”. Dr. Raven Baxter is an accomplished molecular biologist and was ecstatic when she found her dream home, a condo in Virginia Beach on a hill near the ocean. Priced at just under $750,000 it was within Baxter’s budget, and she submitted a down payment after her offer was accepted. But then there was a glitch during the escrow process.

A Woman’s Bid To Buy A Condo Stalls After White Homeowner Allegedly Refused To Sell Home To Her After Learning She Was Black

Adel, GA

Last Friday, two men were arrested on charges following a joint investigation into drug trafficking in Adel, culminating in a search at their home. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), the search took place on Friday, June 28, at the residence of 28-year-old Shyiem Marquon Banks and 36-year-old Roderick Dion Collins. Investigators discovered a substantial quantity of drugs, including 210 grams of suspected methamphetamine, 3.2 pounds of suspected marijuana, 13 grams of suspected alpha-PVP (Flakka/bath salts), over 90 suspected oxycodone tablets, and 2 firearms.

Two Arrested in South Georgia Drug Bust Uncovering Methamphetamine, Marijuana, and Firearms

USA TODAY

Money for food is especially tight for families in a dozen states where Republican lawmakers declined to accept federal food assistance.

Republican-led states are blocking summer food benefits for hungry families

Illinois State

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Chicago, IL

Chicago Happenings

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

Asheville, NC

All Things NC

The Great Flood of 1916 is a historical benchmark for natural disasters in North Carolina, marking the state's most devastating flood. This event reshaped the landscape and lives of the people in Western North Carolina, causing unprecedented destruction. The confluence of two hurricanes led to catastrophic flooding, making it an unforgettable chapter in the region's history.

The Devastating Impact of the 1916 Flood in North Carolina

New Hampshire State

InDepthNH.org

CONCORD – Take a deep breath, New Hampshire cannabis enthusiasts. Senate and House conferees came to an agreement Thursday on a bill they can support and which the governor is likely to sign, that creates a system to sell cannabis to adults in the same way the state sells liquor.

LEGALIZE IT! Senate and House Agree To Historic Adult Cannabis Sales

For someone without any qualifications, Lauren Boebert sure spends a lot of time questioning Democrats' credentials. Keep up with the latest in LGBTQ+ news and politics. Sign up for The Advocate's email newsletter. The conservative representative recently took to Twitter/X to insult Karine Jean-Pierre, the first out gay Black woman...

Lauren Boebert mercilessly mocked for calling White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre a 'DEI hire'

Mediaite

ABC News host George Stephanopoulos became blunt about President Joe Biden's chances of re-election on Friday after the president repeatedly dismissed concerns.
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ABC News Interview Turns Brutal After Biden Dismisses Concerns About His Campaign: ‘I’ve Never Seen a President With 36% Approval Get Re-Elected’

NewsBreak

Senate candidate recognized for work as public official

Tare “T” Davis (D-Warren), state Senate candidate in District 2 and a Warren County commissioner, was among an elite group of recipients of Black Business Ink’s...

Senate candidate recognized for work as public official

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