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Maps show how Texas, California, Missouri, North Carolina and Utah redistricting could affect congressional seats

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Several states undertook mid-decade redistricting efforts to try to alter the makeup of their congressional delegations this year, after President Trump began last summer to press Republican-led states to increase the number of GOP-friendly districts to help his party hold the House in next year’s midterm elections. Indiana became the first of these to reject … Read more

Suspect arrested after North Carolina woman reports she was set on fire at home

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ROSEBORO, N.C. — A suspect was arrested Monday after a North Carolina woman with serious burns told authorities a man had doused her with gasoline at her home and set her on fire, authorities said. The suspect was located in a wooded area behind a residence and was taken into custody without incident, the Sampson … Read more

Suspect sought after North Carolina woman reports man set her on fire at home, sheriff says

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ROSEBORO, N.C. — North Carolina authorities were seeking a possible arson suspect Sunday after a woman with serious burns told authorities a man had doused her with gasoline at her home and set her on fire. Firefighters and deputies were called to a structure fire Saturday night in the town of Roseboro and found a … Read more

North Carolina men’s basketball to hire Michael Malone as next head coach, per reports

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The North Carolina Tar Heels are hiring former NBA coach Michael Malone as their new head coach, according to multiple reports. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Malone was most recently the head coach of the NBA’s Denver Nuggets, with whom he won an NBA championship … Read more

North Carolina Supreme Court throws out longtime suit over education funding

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RALEIGH, N.C. — The North Carolina Supreme Court on Thursday threw out longtime litigation over education funding in the state, a decision that’s likely to keep intact the power to decide how much money to spend and where with the legislature, not judges. The 4-3 ruling, led by Republican justices on the court, set aside … Read more

North Korea tests missile that it claims can target U.S. mainland

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed a test of an upgraded solid-fuel engine for weapons capable of reaching the U.S. mainland, and called it a significant development boosting his country’s strategic military arsenal, state media reported Sunday. While the test was in line with Kim’s stated goal of acquiring more agile, hard-to-detect missiles targeting … Read more

Farmers in North Carolina struggle as fuel costs rise

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