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Air Force Staff Sergeant, Spouse Charged in Fraud Scheme
Airman Richard Ramroop, spouse charged with defrauding Defense Dept.
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Local News
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Farm Labor Contractor Faces Trafficking Charges
Washington labor contractor charged with forced labor of Mexican workers.
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Armed Intruder Shot at Mar-a-Lago, Investigation Underway
A North Carolina man was shot after entering a secure area at Mar-a-Lago with a shotgun.
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Lowe’s Announces 600 Job Cuts, Focuses on Store Operations
Lowe’s plans to cut 600 jobs nationwide, refocusing efforts on store operations.
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Emerald Isle deer harvest nears end, officials say
Emerald Isle’s managed deer harvest, aimed at population control, is set to finish next week, according to town officials.
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Public invited to help name Fort Fisher otter triplets
The North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher is inviting the public to vote on names for three Asian small-clawed otter pups born in December 2025.
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NC Charter Board Approves Standalone Status for Virtual School
A Wake County virtual program serving 3,500 students gains approval to operate as a separate charter school under a new state law.
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NC IT officials warn lawmakers of cybersecurity gaps, funding needs
IT officials say North Carolina faces high cyber risk due to limited oversight, inconsistent funding, and expanded agency exemptions.
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North Carolina reports 15 measles cases since December
North Carolina has reported 15 measles cases since December, including one hospitalization, prompting renewed calls for vaccination.
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Flu deaths in North Carolina climb to 236 this season
North Carolina has reported 236 flu-related deaths this season, most involving adults age 65 and older, according to state health officials.
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Carolina Chocolate Festival set for Feb. 7-8 in Morehead City
The Carolina Chocolate Festival returns to Morehead City on Feb. 7-8 with chocolate vendors, food trucks, competitions, and a 5K event.
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Lejeune, New River: Essential Personnel Only, Feb 04
Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River will remain under Winter Storm Condition I on Wednesday.
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Lejeune, New River: Essential Personnel Only Feb 3
MCB Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River remain under Winter Storm Condition I due to hazardous road conditions. Most secondary roads, streets, parking lots, and residential areas remain impassable, and travel conditions have not sufficiently improved.
Military & National Security News
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Air Force Staff Sergeant, Spouse Charged in Fraud Scheme
Airman Richard Ramroop, spouse charged with defrauding Defense Dept.
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U.S. Withdraws Troops From Key Base in Northeast Syria
U.S. forces are withdrawing from a key base in Syria, moving troops and equipment to Iraq.
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Iran Protests Erupt as U.S. Forces Mobilize in Region
Students in Iran are protesting as U.S. forces prepare for potential strikes.
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Deadline for Marine Corps Scholarship Applications Nears
Marine Corps Scholarship applications for 2026-2027 close March 1.
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Iran, U.S. Consider Concessions in Nuclear Talks
Iran, U.S. to discuss potential nuclear deal amid regional military buildup.
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South Korea Raises Concerns Over US-China Jet Standoff
South Korea voiced concerns to the U.S. over a standoff with Chinese jets.
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US National News & Politics
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Rep. Gonzales’ Texts Scrutinized Amid Allegations
Texts between Rep. Gonzales and a late aide raise concerns over an alleged affair, which he denies.
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ICE Training Labeled ‘Deficient’ by Ex-Lawyer
Ex-ICE lawyer Ryan Schwank criticized the agency’s officer training as ‘deficient’ during a congressional forum.
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FBI Director Responds to Criticism of Olympic Celebration
FBI Director Kash Patel defended his Olympic celebration, citing official business in Italy and pledging reimbursement for personal expenses.
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U.S. Maintains Tariffs Despite Supreme Court Ruling
Trump administration to maintain tariffs policy despite Supreme Court ruling.
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Greenland Declines Trump’s Offer of US Hospital Ship
Greenland declined President Trump’s offer to send a US hospital ship, emphasizing its existing public healthcare system.
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TSA PreCheck Remains Active Amid DHS Shutdown Confusion
TSA announced PreCheck remains active despite past DHS statement of suspension amid government shutdown.
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World News
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Iran Rejects Trump Pressure Before Geneva Nuclear Talks
Iran has pushed back against U.S. pressure before critical Geneva nuclear talks.
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2030 Winter Olympics CEO Resigns Amid Leadership Dispute
Cyril Linette has resigned as CEO of the 2030 Winter Olympics organizing committee following disputes with President Edgar Grospiron.
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Guinea Detains 16 Sierra Leonean Soldiers at Border
Guinea detained 16 Sierra Leonean soldiers, accusing them of unauthorized border crossing.
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U.S. Orders Nonessential Diplomats to Leave Lebanon
The U.S. has ordered nonessential personnel to leave the Beirut embassy amid increased tensions with Iran.
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Rubio to Visit St. Kitts, Discuss CARICOM Ties Amid Tensions
Marco Rubio will visit St. Kitts and Nevis to strengthen U.S. ties with Caribbean leaders following recent geopolitical developments.
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Netanyahu Proposes Regional Alliance Amid Controversy
Netanyahu proposes a regional alliance to counter ‘radical’ adversaries, facing mixed reactions.
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