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Bad Neighbor Holds Neighborhood Hostage With His Dick for a Whole Decade
Jay Hathaway · 03/17/15 03:00PMWelcome to the Neighborhood: The Rise (and Rise) of Suburban Poverty
Vann R. Newkirk II · 03/05/15 01:23PMPresident Obama's State of the Union Address in January was the highest-profile moment of post-Recession recovery bluster. As Obama noted in soaring rhetoric, "we've seen the fastest economic growth in over a decade, our deficits cut by two-thirds, a stock market that has doubled, and health care inflation at its lowest rate in fifty years." And more than the actual signs of recovery, national fist-pumping has sent a resounding signal that the country is in full-on comeback mode.
"Bear Lady" Possibly Killed By the Savage Beasts She Fed and Loved
Aleksander Chan · 01/30/15 10:34AMFBI to Investigate Teen's Hanging Death Mother Claims Was a "Lynching"
Aleksander Chan · 12/15/14 09:03AMThe FBI has agreed to investigate the death of 17-year-old Blandenboro, NC teen Lennon Lacy, who was found hanging from a trailer park swing set Aug. 29 by a dog leash. Local officials ruled his death a suicide, but skepticism cast by the teen's mother, the NAACP, and the county coroner has compelled a federal probe.
Fuck What You Heard, This Alleged Teen Xanax Dealer's Mugshot Is Cute
Jay Hathaway · 12/04/14 02:10PMCops: Teacher Got Student's Name Tattooed and Sexted Her About Threesome
Aleksander Chan · 10/29/14 10:50AMN.C. Cops Pepper Spray Black Teen Inside His Own Home
Taylor Berman · 10/08/14 03:32PMKKK Issues Call to "Shoot to Kill" Immigrants, Leave Corpses on Border
Adam Weinstein · 08/01/14 01:15PMGunman Opens Fire On Mobile Home in North Carolina, Killing Two
Megan Reynolds · 07/30/14 09:55PMA North Carolina man is dead following a shootout with authorities after opening fire on a mobile home, killing two people. Reuters reports that alleged shooter Andrew Michaelis had argued with his wife prior to the incident. She took shelter at her father's trailer at the Crystal Springs Mobile Home Park. Michaelis allegedly fired a semi-automatic weapon into the trailer, killing his father-in-law, Gary Simpson, and his 10-year-old grandson, Trekwan Covington.
N.C. Poet Laureate Cronyism Enrages Baristas With MFAs Everywhere
Adam Weinstein · 07/18/14 05:16PMTwo Millennials Stole a $10,000 Replica Baby Dinosaur from a Museum
Aleksander Chan · 07/16/14 09:19PMNorth Carolina State Police are on the hunt for two twentysomethings with an apparent affinity for fake, expensive dinosaurs. The couple can be seen in security footage from the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh jumping a barrier, snatching the $10,000 Edmontosaurus hatchling replica, and running off with it in a bag.
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Clay Aiken Could Be the First Idol-American in Congress
Jay Hathaway · 05/07/14 09:25AMAdam Weinstein · 05/06/14 02:11PM
Tea Party Senate Candidate Caught on Video Taking Church Donations
Adam Weinstein · 04/29/14 10:30AMWatch Two Teachers Rap Their School's Snow Closing Announcement
Taylor Berman · 02/13/14 09:07AMNothing says "cool" like being in charge an elite private school in suburban North Carolina. So it's fitting that Durham Academy's Head of School Michael Ulku-Steiner and his assistant Lee Hark would announce the school's closing today in the coolest way possible: with a cover of Vanilla Ice's "Ice, Ice, Baby."
A Gay Undocumented Latino Could Become UNC's Student President Today
Adam Weinstein · 02/11/14 02:58PMIt's election day at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill! Who's your pick for student body president? You have a 25 percent chance of being represented by Emilio Vicente, a homosexual from Guatemala who clambered into America through a barbed-wire fence when he was six.
Clay Aiken's Running For Congress Because Why the Hell Not, Apparently
Adam Weinstein · 02/05/14 09:51AMAmerican Idol maven and auburn-haired Broadway crooner Clay Aiken thinks "Washington is dysfunctional." So he'd like to be a congressman and fix all that now, please, thank you very much.