Across the Blue Ridge #48 - A Thanksgiving Collection of Great Songs and Tunes
Thanksgiving is a time when many people think of hearth and home. This week's Across the Blue Ridge brings us home and to thoughts of home.
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Preserved Paleo Protein Provides Perspective on Dino Family Tree, and Maybe Life in Space. Wait. What?
You are a paleontologist on expedition hunting dinosaur fossils. For all your efforts, you've unearthed just a few bone fragments. Back at the lab, you and your team determine that, based on their shape and size, you're looking at a colossal waste of time and resources. But a new tool is emerging which allows us to use dinosaur DNA to better understand prehistoric evolutionary trees. It may also help to find life on Mars, or treat human diseases.
Governor's Race: Civitas Asks For Speedy Voter Reviews, NAACP Calls For Concession
A conservative-leaning group has asked a federal judge for an urgent hearing on its lawsuit demanding the state verify addresses of voters who use same-day registration.
Morning News Briefs: Wednesday, November 23, 2016
McCrory Asks For Recount Before Final Vote Tally
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As Ballot Counts Continue, A Long Path Looms For McCrory, Cooper...And Voters
Two weeks after Election Day, North Carolinians are no closer to knowing who their next governor will be.
McCrory Requests Formal Statewide Recount In Race For Governor
Republican North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory's campaign says it has filed for a recount in his close race against Democrat Roy Cooper, even though votes are still being tallied.
In The Groove: Vinyl Gets A Black Friday Boost
It's that magical time of year again, when consumers leave the dinner table and head to the stores. Beyond the discounted TV's and gadgets on Black Friday, there's a celebration going on at your local record store.
High Country Hit By Wildfire
The wildfires that have plagued western North Carolina have now hit the High Country, and there doesn't appear to be an immediate let-up in the weather conditions driving the state's fires.
Morning News Briefs: Monday, November 21, 2016
State Board Takes Bladen Protest, Not Others
North Carolina state election officials are taking over a potential absentee voting fraud case in Bladen County.