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A former New Hanover County Schools exceptional children teacher was found not guilty Monday of assaulting her kindergarten student, who is autistic and preverbal, last year.
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On this edition of The Newsroom, author Lauren Collins joins us to talk about her newest book: They Stole A City: Wilmington’s White Supremacist Coup and the Families Who Live with its Legacy, a project that took her a decade to write.
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- Citing possible investigation, NC elections board declines to name allegedly dead voters
Culture / Arts / Inside HQR
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National News
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- Congress hasn't passed AI rules for schools. So these 98 teens did it themselves
- The renter-owner wealth gap is wider than ever, as many are priced out of buying
- The Lumbee Tribe of N.C. wants better healthcare, but plans to fund it are in limbo
- The Trump administration has undercut the U.S. asylum program. These 3 charts show how
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- Conservation project protects stretch of Maine's Magalloway River from development
- Senate panel delays vote on Blanche's nomination as key Republicans withhold support
- Man convicted in terrorism trial over the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie
State News
- NC Folk Festival pays tribute to beloved Greensboro musician and community builder Matty Sheets
- WS/FCS officially debt-free following financial crisis
- A-B Tech wins $29 million federal grant for WNC Futures Factory
- Invasive yellow-legged hornets have moved up to North Carolina. Here's how you can help protect honey bees from them
- Water main break affects eastern Forsyth County, boil advisory in effect
- A Hurricane Helene graphic novel illustrates how climate change makes extreme weather more likely
- NC Senate moves pair of elections bills forward, would cut early voting days in primary elections
- NC legislature changing budget provisions, restoring some cuts
- Invasive yellow-legged hornets spotted in Matthews
- The 15th annual Winston-Salem Open announces list of competitors