Educators Challenge Trump’s Patriotic Education Amidst Historical Tensions
October 7, 2025
High school history teacher Antoine Stroman encourages students to ask tough questions about slavery and racism.
High school history teacher Antoine Stroman encourages students to ask tough questions about slavery and racism.
The N.C. Division of Employment Security is prepared to assist workers impacted by the federal shutdown with unemployment benefits starting immediately.
August 2025 saw unemployment rise in 95 NC counties; Edgecombe and Halifax hit 6.1%, while metro areas like Rocky Mount reached 5.5%, the highest rate.
One year after Hurricane Helene, NC’s $1.4B recovery effort boosts housing, jobs, and infrastructure, signaling resilience and commitment to rebuilding.
Republican Michael Whatley enlists controversial figures, including election deniers and alleged abusers, to fundraise for his NC Senate campaign.
North Carolina sees steady employment in August 2025; unemployment rate remains at 3.7%, while total nonfarm jobs rise by 4,800, driven by key industries.
Federal funds freeze hit Ashe County schools hard, jeopardizing teacher salaries and after-school programs in NC.
The NRSC edited a video to falsely accuse ex-Gov. Roy Cooper of backing pretrial release policies linked to a tragic stabbing in Charlotte.
In Wilmington, Governor Stein announced grants for 3,800 jobs in NC film productions, boosting local business and state visibility with $131.6M investment.
Renew NC completes repairs on Matalene Waters’ home, marking a milestone in post-Hurricane Helene recovery, with $807M federal funding aiding 1,900 families.
Governor Stein’s grants will create 170 jobs and attract over $74 million in private investment to boost North Carolina’s rural economies.
North Carolina’s unemployment rate held at 3.7% in July 2025, with minor job sector shifts and a slight year-over-year increase, contrasting a national rise.
