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Biden blames international travel for poor debate performance, says he nearly 'fell asleep on stage'

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Biden also apologized, saying he was sorry for the performance but stressed that it was "critical" to win the election.

FDA approves a second Alzheimer's drug that can modestly slow disease

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The Food and Drug Administration approved Eli Lilly's Kisunla on Tuesday for mild or early cases of dementia caused by Alzheimer's

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UNC System issues new DEI guidance in light of Board of Governors repealing 2019 policy

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New guidance has been sent to North Carolina universities to help them navigate changes to diversity, equity and inclusion policies.

Democrats pressure Biden to answer questions after faltering in 1st debate

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Doggett is the first sitting Democrat in Congress, House, or Senate to publicly call on Biden to withdraw as the Democratic candidate for president.

Tuesday, Jul 2

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Best July 4th sales on Walmart up to 60% off

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Shop the best 4th of July deals from Walmart now.

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President Joe Biden to sit down with ABC News on Friday for first interview since debate

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Biden will speak to "Good Morning America" and "This Week" anchor George Stephanopoulos for the interview.

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DA is open to delaying Trump's sentencing date in hush money conviction after Supreme Court ruling

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Trump became the first former US president to be convicted of a felony in May when the Manhattan jury found him guilty of all 34 counts of falsifying business records in his hush money criminal trial.

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Rudy Giuliani disbarred over 'false and misleading' statements on 2020 election

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Rudy Giuliani's association with former President Donald Trump has cost him his law license.

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What constitutes an 'official act' by a president?

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In a historic ruling on Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court said former President Donald Trump is entitled to immunity from criminal prosecution for "official" acts taken as president, but not for any "unofficial" acts.

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Biden administration proposes rule for workplaces to address excessive heat

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The Biden administration is proposing a rule aimed at addressing excessive heat in the workplace, as tens of millions of people in the U.S. are under heat advisories due to blistering temperatures.

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How will the Supreme Court's immunity decision impact Trump's 4 criminal cases?

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Following Monday's landmark Supreme Court decision, Trump's lawyers made their first move to capitalize on the ruling by seeking to throw out the former president's conviction in New York for falsifying business records.

Biden lands temporary win as student loan repayment plan allowed to proceed

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The SAVE Plan, dubbed the most affordable plan for borrowers and President Joe Biden's hallmark surviving student debt reform effort, is the target of two Republican-led lawsuits that argue the Biden administration has gone beyond its…

Governor Roy Cooper signs bill defining antisemitism

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The governor signed the measure Monday after the Senate and House approved it in near-unanimous votes.

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President Biden says SCOTUS decision on Donald Trump immunity case sets 'dangerous precedent'

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President Joe Biden addressed the Supreme Court's ruling Monday, which said former President Donald Trump is entitled to some immunity from criminal prosecution for actions taken to overturn results of the 2020 election.

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Supreme Court's liberal justices warn of law-free zone stemming from Trump immunity ruling

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In Sotomayor's view, the impact would be chilling. For the first time she said, in every use of official authority, the president "is now a king above the law."

Monday, Jul 1

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North Carolina legal experts, politicians respond to Trump immunity ruling

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"Trump can crow all he wants that this is a total victory. It isn't. But it also isn't a total loss," said Jeanette Doran of the North Carolina Institute for Constitutional Law.

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Under pressure on plane safety, Boeing is buying stressed supplier Spirit for $4.7B

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Boeing said the purchase will improve plane quality and safety amid increasing scrutiny by Congress, airlines and the Department of Justice.

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What happens next in Trump's DC election case after the Supreme Court's immunity decision

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What happens next in special counsel Jack Smith's election interference case against the former president?

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Best laptop deals for summer and back-to-school season

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Here are the best laptop deals for summer and back-to-school season.

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House Judiciary Committee sues AG Merrick Garland for Biden audio tapes

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The House Judiciary Committee sued Attorney General Merrick Garland on Monday in their latest attempt to obtain the audio recordings of former special counsel Robert Hur's interviews with President Joe Biden and his ghostwriter.

Steve Bannon reports to prison for contempt of Congress sentence

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Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon surrendered on Monday to law enforcement to begin his four-month prison sentence for contempt of Congress.

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Supreme Court sidesteps ruling on Florida, Texas social media laws and 1st Amendment

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The Supreme Court is keeping a hold on efforts in Texas and Florida to limit how Facebook, TikTok, X, YouTube and other social media platforms regulate content posted by their users.

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Best ABC Secret Sales on summer skin and beauty products

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This week, Sam Champion and Dani Beckstrom are rounding up the best summer skincare and beauty on sale, with deals up to 50% off.

Sunday, Jun 30

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What it means for the Supreme Court to throw out Chevron decision, undercutting federal regulators

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Executive branch agencies will likely have more difficulty regulating the environment, public health, workplace safety and other issues under a far-reaching decision Friday by the Supreme Court.

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Gov. Cooper floated as potential Biden replacement

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The eyes of the political world were on NC this week as President Joe Biden rallied in Raleigh a day after his historic first debate of 2024.

Saturday, Jun 29

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3 million student loan borrowers to be placed in payment pause

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The Biden administration is planning to place about three million student loan borrowers into a monthslong payment pause.

Trial judges dismiss North Carolina redistricting lawsuit over right to 'fair elections'

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North Carolina trial judges have dismissed a lawsuit challenging redrawn legislative and congressional district lines on the argument that they run afoul of an indirect constitutional right to "fair elections."

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Supreme Court says city's homeless camping ban not 'cruel and unusual' punishment

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The Supreme Court ruled that a local ordinance to bar anyone without a permanent residency from sleeping outside does not amount to "cruel and unusual" punishment under the Eighth Amendment.

Virtual reality experience promotes understanding of challenges faced by transgender individuals

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Body of Mine VR experience tackles issues surrounding gender identity by allowing users to step into the shoes of transgender individuals.

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Voters at Biden's NC campaign rally not discouraged by debate performance: 'He held his own'

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Some didn't watch the debate and those who did said it did not change their desire to re-elect Joe Biden in November.