Kayfabe (noun) kay-fabe: The tacit agreement between professional wrestlers and their fans to pretend that overtly staged wrestling events, stories, characters, etc., are genuine. When the wheels ...
Ike Belk, a scion of the prominent Charlotte department store family, captained the tennis team at Clemson University and hoped to play professionally. After graduating in 2009, Belk accompanied a ...
“Why do they fear you? Why do they hate you, ma’am?” Steve Bannon asked Michele Morrow, the Republican nominee for North Carolina’s superintendent of public instruction, in an appearance on his ...
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If there’s one person whose actions tipped off investigators into former N.C. House Speaker Jim Black’s corruption, it just might be Bobby E. Huckabee III. In 2000, the president and CEO of Southland ...
In January, Gov. Roy Cooper went to the Nash County elementary school he’d attended in the 1960s to declare 2024 the “Year of Public Schools.” He denounced the Republican-led General Assembly’s ...
One day in March, Larry Boles, director of the aquarium science program at Oregon Coast Community College, went to post on Facebook about Charlotte, a stingray in North Carolina allegedly impregnated ...