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Here's What North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson Said About Adolf Hitler, Jews and the Holocaust

Written by:
Jordan Liles
March 11, 2024 Here are the facts behind some past Facebook posts made by Robinson, who won the 2024 Republican ...
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Does This Photograph Show Pipe-Bombing Suspect Cesar Sayoc With a 'Known Democrat,' Proving a Hoax Conspiracy?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Oct. 29, 2018 Eager conspiracy theorists wrenched a photograph of two former soccer teammates out of context, ...
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Did North Carolina Admit to Targeting Black Voters with a 'Voter ID' Law?

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Oct. 22, 2018 Two academics brought to light the state's efforts to violate protections against "intentional d ...
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Did N.C. Republican Candidate Russell Walker Say 'God Is a Racist and a White Supremacist'?

Written by:
Bethania Palma
July 3, 2018 Russell Walker, a Republican candidate for the North Carolina statehouse, has made no secret of ...
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Hands adding a topping to a pizza.

North Carolina Restaurant Employee Arrested for Reportedly Tainting Cheese with Rat Poison

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
June 7, 2018 Ricky Lee Adami was charged with distributing food containing noxious or deleterious material.
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Did a Huge Shark Wash Up on a North Carolina Beach?

Written by:
Dan Evon
Feb. 19, 2018 An image purportedly showing a large shark on a Kitty Hawk beach is a composite of at least two ...
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Attempted Bomb Attack on a North Carolina Airport?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Oct. 12, 2017 A thwarted bombing at Asheville Regional Airport did not receive much attention or coverage in t ...
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Was a North Carolina Elections Official Indicted for 'Rigging' the 2016 Election?

Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Aug. 25, 2017 Richard Robert Rawling has been charged over his alleged actions in the March 2016 primaries, bu ...
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North Carolina Legislators Propose Bill to Ban Same-Sex Marriage

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
April 12, 2017 An attempt to defy the Supreme Court marriage equality ruling in North Carolina has little chanc ...
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NCAA Reverses Stance on North Carolina Events After 'Bathroom Bill' Replacement Passed

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
April 4, 2017 Activist groups criticized a "compromise" bill enacted in March 2017 as "a seal of approval on s ...
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Pat McCrory Concedes North Carolina Gubernatorial Election

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Dec. 5, 2016 McCrory pledged to support Democrat Roy Cooper, while also claiming to have "questions" about th ...
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Federal Court Strikes Down North Carolina 'Racial Gerrymander'

Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Nov. 30, 2016 The court ruled that seats in 28 districts across the state will be up for grabs in special 2017 ...
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Republican Campaign Headquarters in North Carolina Firebombed

Written by:
Bethania Palma
Oct. 17, 2016 The GOP campaign office in the town of Hillsborough, NC, was hit with arson and vandalism.
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Charlotte Police Chief Says Dead Man Had a Gun, Not a Book

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Sept. 21, 2016 Keith Lamont Scott was shot and killed by police in North Carolina on 20 September 2016.
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Charlotte, North Carolina, Schools 'Eliminate Gender Entirely'?

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Aug. 15, 2016 Schools in the Charlotte-Mecklenburg district have received anti-bullying guidelines on how to b ...
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Michael Jordan to North Carolina: 'HB2 Goes or the Charlotte Hornets Go'

Written by:
Dan Evon
May 11, 2016 An article reporting that Michael Jordan threatened to move the Charlotte Hornets came from a si ...
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North Carolina No Longer Accepts $20 Bills

Written by:
Dan Evon
April 27, 2016 An article reported that the $20 was no longer considered legal tender in North Carolina, but it ...
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Sign for a gender-neutral bathroom.

NC Bathroom Bill Opposition Leader a Sex Offender?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
April 15, 2016 A number of memes somewhat misleadingly reported that the "leader" of opposition to a controvers ...
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One Dead in North Carolina Mall Shooting

Written by:
Brooke Binkowski
Dec. 24, 2015 The alleged gunman was killed by police responding to a fight at the Northlake Mall in Charlotte.
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Did a North Carolina Town Reject Solar Panels?

Written by:
Kim LaCapria
Dec. 14, 2015 During a public comment period, citizens expressed strong feelings about the technology.
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