On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” CNN Senior Political and Global Affairs Commentator, former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, and former Obama Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel stated that “I don’t agree with the president of the United States, do not, on many, many issues. But you have to admire that when the United States
Rahm Emanuel: ‘Have to Admire’ Trump Proving He Means What He Says, China, Russia, North Korea Are Deterred by That
June 28, 2025 by
GOP Candidate To Run For Seat Held By Rep. Don Davis In North Carolina Midterms
April 23, 2025 by
April 23, 2025 5:08 PM ET Republican Sandy Roberson announced his campaign to represent North Carolina’s First Congressional District in Congress April 23, becoming the first major GOP candidate to run for the seat held by incumbent Democratic North Carolina Rep. Don Davis. Roberson is the two-term mayor of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, the largest
North Carolina Appeals Court Rules Over 60K Voters Must Verify Eligibility
April 9, 2025 by
Grant Baldwin/Getty Images A North Carolina appeals court has ruled that more than 60,000 voters who voted in the state’s Supreme Court election in November 2024 must verify that they are eligible to vote. The ruling from the appeals court ordering “more than 65,000 voters” to prove their eligibility comes after Judge Jefferson Griffin, who
South Korea Says North Deployed Second Round of Troops to Ukraine War
February 28, 2025 by
The South Korean National Intelligence Service (NIS) warned Thursday that it had evidence suggesting Russia had introduced a second infusion of North Korean troops to the Ukrainian war theater in early February, replacing the estimated hundreds already killed on the front lines. The NIS said the troops had been deployed to Kursk, a Russian territory
North Carolina 16-year-old breaks down, cries for ‘mama,’ after being charged as adult for murder under new state law
February 25, 2025 by
A North Carolina teen was brought to tears, screaming in disbelief, and needed to be held up by court officers after he was told by a judge he would be charged as an adult for murder. Sean Simpson, 16, was charged with first-degree murder last month for allegedly shooting Zaquavious Dawkins, also 16, on Jan. 26 […]
Trump to Visit North Carolina: NC Has Been ‘Abandoned by the Democrats’
January 24, 2025 by
Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images President Donald Trump revealed that he plans to visit North Carolina in the upcoming days, noting that the state had been “abandoned by the Democrats” in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. Trump revealed to reporters that he would be visiting Los Angeles, California — which recently faced several destructive wildfires, and
Ukraine Claims to Have Captured Two North Korean Soldiers Fighting for Russia
January 12, 2025 by
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Ukraine’s forces have captured two North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Russian troops in Russia´s Kursk border region, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday. He made the comments days after Ukraine began pressing new attacks in Kursk to retain ground captured in a lightning incursion in August that resulted in the
WATCH: Massive Brawl Breaks Out in North Carolina-North Carolina State Game After Wolfpack Attempt to Plant Flag
December 1, 2024 by
A ferocious fight broke out at midfield between the University of North Carolina Tar Heels (UNC) and the North Carolina State Wolfpack (NC State) after the victorious and visiting Wolfpack attempted to plant their flag on UNC’s turf. Wolfpack safety DK Kaufman took an NC State flag from a cheerleader with apparent hopes of planting
Poland Moves to Reopen Embassy in North Korea Closed During Coronavirus
November 17, 2024 by
WARSAW, Poland (AP) – Poland said Friday it is reactivating its embassy in North Korea’s capital to become the second Western nation after Sweden to resume operations that were suspended due to Pyongyang’s tight COVID-19 restrictions. The move by NATO member Poland opens another channel of communication between NATO states and Pyongyang, a close ally
VIDEO: Police Bloodhound Wins Hero Dog Award for Saving Lives in North Carolina
November 9, 2024 by
Getty A police K-9 has been awarded for serving his community and keeping them safe thanks to his incredible nose. Bo, an 18-month-old bloodhound from North Carolina, was dubbed the winner of the 2024 American Humane Hero Dog Awards on Friday during an appearance on the Today show. The police dog works with Gastonia Police
Zelensky Complains West Is Just ‘Watching’ as North Korean Soldiers Approach
November 3, 2024 by
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged its allies to stop “watching” and take steps before North Korean troops deployed in Russia reach the battlefield. Zelenskyy raised the prospect of a preemptive Ukrainian strike on camps where the North Korean troops are being trained, and said Kyiv knows their location. But he said
26 North Carolinians Still Unaccounted for After Hurricane Helene
October 22, 2024 by
More than two dozen people in North Carolina are still unaccounted for nearly a month after Hurricane Helene brought devastation to the western region of the state, officials said Monday. Authorities said that 26 individuals remain missing, down from 92 last week, ABC News reported . A local ABC affiliate reported Sunday that the death
WaPo: FEMA Offers Illegal Migrants Disaster Aid in North Carolina
October 19, 2024 by
The federal government is offering FEMA disaster aid to illegal migrants in North Carolina, according to a report in the Washington Post. The federal government aids illegal migrants because it wants to demolish the once-clear legal borders and dictionary distinctions between Americans and foreigners. For example, the government is granting aid to foreign migrants if they
North Koreans Are Now Fighting in Ukraine, Says Zelensky
October 16, 2024 by
Micha Brändli / UnSplash Speculation has built for weeks over the presence of North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia inside Ukraine, and now President Zelensky has acknowledged their presence for the first time. North Korea, which on paper has one of the largest armies in the world and has been supplying munitions to Russia for
Sister of North Korea’s leader threatens South Korea over drone flights
October 13, 2024 by
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday accused South Korea of deliberately avoiding responsibility for the alleged flights of South Korean drones over the North’s capital, and warned of a “terrible calamity” if they continue. The statement by Kim Yo Jong came a day after North Korea’s Foreign Ministry claimed that South […]
11 members of North Carolina family killed in Hurricane Helene mudslides: ‘This will never be the same’
October 12, 2024 by
Eleven members of the same North Carolina family died in a mudslide caused by Hurricane Helene, their heartbroken relatives have revealed. The Craig family lived in three houses that sat beside each other in Fairview, a suburb of Asheville in the western part of the state. The area they lived in was dubbed “Craigtown” by […]
While protesters harass DNC, Kamala Harris escapes north to Milwaukee as J.D. Vance follows close behind
August 20, 2024 by
WATERTOWN, Wis. — Chicago’s central location serves the Democratic National Convention delegates and thousands of protesters well, but the nominee is heading back to Milwaukee Tuesday in a surprising visit as the convention carries on without Kamala Harris for the day. While Donald Trump rallies Tuesday in Detroit, running mate JD Vance will also be […]
Seoul says North Korea has again flown trash balloons toward South as bizarre psychological warfare continues
August 11, 2024 by
South Korea’s military says North Korea is again flying balloons likely carrying trash toward the South, adding to a bizarre psychological warfare campaign amid growing tensions between the war-divided rivals. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said Saturday that the winds could carry the balloons to regions north of the South Korean capital, Seoul. Seoul […]
Visitor who angered North Korean officials reveals the things NOT to do in the hermit kingdom
July 25, 2024 by
The mystery of what actually goes on behind the illusive North Korean border has fascinated the globe ever since it detached and went rogue in the 1950s. Sometimes, stories of life on the ground seep through the cracks of Kim Jong-un’s authoritarian information wall. We have heard gut-churning tales of starvation, secret prisons and the […]
Mom of missing North Carolina girl Madalina Cojocari allegedly flees US after being named suspect in daughter’s 2022 disappearance
July 10, 2024 by
North Carolina police fear the mother of Madalina Cojocari, who vanished in 2022, has fled the US just weeks after she was named a suspect in her daughter’s disappearance, according to reports. The startling revelation came after a photo allegedly showing Diana Cojocari on a plane heading to Eastern Europe with her mother sitting behind her […]
Report: Three Attacked at ‘Palestinian Resistance’ Event in North Carolina
July 4, 2024 by
Three people, two of them Jewish, claim they were attacked at a Palestinian Resistance event in Asheville, North Carolina, on June 29. The three Asheville residents — David Moritz, Monica Buckley, and Bob Campbell — told WPDE they went to the West Asheville Library for an event called “Strategic Lessons from the Palestinian Resistance” where an estimated 60 to
Donald Trump Wins North Dakota Presidential Caucuses
April 27, 2024 by
AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster Former President Donald Trump emerged as the victor in North Dakota’s presidential caucuses, marking yet another victory for the Republican frontrunner ahead of Super Tuesday. Several media outlets called the race for the former president Monday evening: BREAKING: AP Projects Donald Trump wins the North Dakota Republican Caucus. pic.twitter.com/6mpBvIDy5t — InteractivePolls (@IAPolls2022)
Israel Attacks Hamas Strongholds in North, South Gaza; Publishes Footage of Hamas Tunnels
February 6, 2024 by
IDF The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) pressed ahead Tuesday in attacks on the two main Hamas strongholds in Gaza City to the north and Khan Yunis to the south, encountering some of the heaviest fighting of the war thus far. The IDF has been operating in Hamas strongholds in the areas of Jabaliya, Shuja’iyya and
Student, 15, killed by younger peer in caught-on-camera brawl at North Carolina high school
November 28, 2023 by
A 15-year-old student was fatally knifed by a 14-year-old classmate on Monday during a wild, caught-on-camera brawl inside a North Carolina high school. The melee inside the gym at Southeast Raleigh High School also landed a second student, 16, in the hospital with a non-life-threatening stab wound, according to local reports. “Both victims were transported […]
North Carolina girl Madalina Cojocari missing for one year: ‘Not going to stop until we find her’
November 27, 2023 by
A preteen North Carolina girl has been missing for over a year since she was last seen getting off a school bus in her hometown of Cornelius, just north of Charlotte, Nov. 21, 2022. “It’s hard to believe that a year has already passed since she was last seen getting off the school bus,” Cornelius Police Chief David […]
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un inspects spy satellite photos of ‘target regions’, US bases
November 25, 2023 by
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected photos taken by the country’s new spy satellite of “major target regions”, including the South Korean capital of Seoul and cities that host US military bases, state media said on Saturday. Nuclear-armed North Korea launched the satellite on Tuesday, but South Korean defense officials and analysts said its […]
WATCH: Florida State’s Jordan Travis Suffers Gruesome Leg Injury Against North Alabama
November 18, 2023 by
Florida State QB Travis Hunter suffered what appears to be an extremely serious injury on Saturday night after being dragged to the ground by a hip drop tackle from a North Alabama defender. Travis had to be carted off the field. The video is not for the faint of heart. Florida State QB Jordan Travis
Oliver Anthony Rockets to #1 on iTunes with ‘Rich Men North of Richmond,’ Folk Song Condemning D.C. Elites
October 1, 2023 by
Singer Oliver Anthony emerged out of nowhere this week to score a major social media hit with his folk song “Rich Men North of Richmond” — a rust-belt ode aimed squarely at uniparty D.C. elites. Now the singer has solidified his newfound celebrity status by reaching the No. 1 spot on iTunes. In fact, another
Watch: Oliver Anthony Quotes Psalm 37 in First Concert Since ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ Exploded
September 30, 2023 by
Musician Oliver Anthony fired up the crowd by quoting the Bible at his first live concert after his song “Rich Men North of Richmond” conquered the Internet seemingly overnight. The Virginia folk singer performed a free concert in Barco, North Carolina, Sunday afternoon, taking note of the crowd growing slightly since his last time at
North Carolina trooper saved by bulletproof vest cleared in fatal shooting of armed motorist
September 19, 2023 by
A veteran North Carolina state trooper was justified in fatally shooting an armed suspect during a traffic stop in which the gunman opened fire on him, with only his ballistic vest saving his life, prosecutors said Tuesday. State Highway Patrol Trooper Jeffrey L. Dunlap was shot in the chest just after 7:30 p.m. on July […]