Eastern NC Now
 | Yes, college is expensive and will saddle you with crushing debt in exchange for no useful life skills, but it's worth it, because it will make you smart. ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 2:20 am ) |
 | Arizona Cardinals defensive lineman J.J. Watt tweeted Sunday that his heart had to be shocked back into rhythm late last week after it went into atrial fibrillation (A-fib). ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 2:17 am ) |
 | In an MSNBC interview, Cheri Beasley completely dodged a pretty important question. ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 2:14 am ) |
 | Russian troops withdrew from another Ukrainian city on the frontline of the war Saturday as Ukraine's fighters surrounded Lyman in the Donetsk Oblast. ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 2:10 am ) |
 | Local man Terrence Bilkerson successfully transitioned into a woman recently after taking his wife's multivitamin. The transition occurred instantly after he grabbed the wrong bottle of vitamins ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 2:08 am ) |
 | A top FBI official accused Trump-hating former agent Peter Strzok of doing long-term damage to the bureau's reputation with a "sustained pattern of bad judgment" and "selfishness" in the newly released draft of the 2018 letter firing him. ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 2:05 am ) |
 | RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Following the damage and destruction Hurricane Ian left across North Carolina and the Southeast last week, state officials are warning all North Carolinians to be on higher alert for online scams and threats. ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 1:56 am ) |
 | "I do think that he knew what he was doing. I think it was intentional." ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 1:53 am ) |
 | NASA's DART mission ended in disaster today as one of their female space drivers crashed a spacecraft directly into an oncoming asteroid. To save face, NASA is now claiming the collision was completely on purpose. ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 1:16 am ) |
 | Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen lauded the Biden administration's efforts to provide the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) with an $80 billion raise. ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 1:10 am ) |
 | As reported last week by the North Carolina Department of Commerce, North Carolina unemployment increased for the first time since the pandemic-induced economic downturn. ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 1:02 am ) |
 | Cases of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the U.S. increased during the pandemic in 2021, with syphilis cases experiencing the highest surge in nearly 70 years. ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 1:00 am ) |
 | Eligible individuals who want to cast their ballot on Election Day 2022 must register to vote by Friday, October 14. ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 12:59 am ) |
 | Jeff Bridges shared that "one of the few films" he will stop and watch when it's airing on television happens to be one of his most famous movies, "The Big Lebowski." ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 12:48 am ) |
 | Do you think you're just a quiet, patriotic conservative with good old-fashioned family values? Oh no! You may be a dangerous fascist! ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 12:24 am ) |
 | Republican candidates in Pennsylvania are lagging in their midterm races against Democratic rivals, according to a recent poll from CBS News and YouGov. ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 12:22 am ) |
 | The Washington Free Beacon reported this week that: ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 12:17 am ) |
 | More than 100 House Republicans are demanding answers from major credit card companies over the controversial decision to categorize gun sales. ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 12:16 am ) |
 | North Carolina has been awarded a $13.8 million federal grant to help people with intellectual and developmental disabilities access inclusive jobs with competitive wages and benefits. ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 12:08 am ) |
 | Alito, writing dissent: "It is our duty to stand up for the Constitution even when doing so is controversial." ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 12:05 am ) |
 | Wiley Nickel is a liar. ( Published Thursday, October 6th, 2022 @ 12:00 am ) |
 | Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) called the political Left's opposition to Republicans' pro-life agenda "literally" a "call to arms in our country" during remarks Wednesday on the Senate floor. ( Published Wednesday, October 5th, 2022 @ 11:58 pm ) |
 | Chaos erupted at a local convent yesterday as a team of FBI agents aggressively stormed the building in the early morning hours. Sources say they had received multiple reports of it being a gathering place for a large group of dangerous, right-wing, pro-life extremists. ( Published Wednesday, October 5th, 2022 @ 11:43 pm ) |
 | The Dearborn, Michigan, school district has pulled seven books from its schools' libraries, including titles with LGBTQ themes, after parents complained. ( Published Wednesday, October 5th, 2022 @ 11:40 pm ) |
 | The N.C. Supreme Court will conduct Oct. 3-4 sessions at the historic Chowan County Courthouse in Edenton. Among the five cases are two with significance for N.C. elections. ( Published Wednesday, October 5th, 2022 @ 11:36 pm ) |