Senate approves border security deal easing wall demand
The Senate backed a border security package that avoids a new U.S. government shutdown and predicts a rapid White House push toward a national emergency. President Trump signaled quick executive moves to divert funds for wall building, while conservatives press for the promised wall and base appeasement. The plan secures House passage and a presidential signature, shaping a partisan pause after heated clashes over wall funding.
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Funeral for longtime North Carolina congressman draws hundreds
U S Representative Walter B. Jones Jr. was laid to rest at St. Peter Catholic Church in Greenville after a funeral attended by hundreds including Gov. Cooper and a Washington delegation. Jones, a North Carolina 3rd District leader since 1995, died Feb 10 on his birthday and was praised for public service and faith.
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NC360 offers immersive 360-degree views of North Carolina
Governor Roy Cooper announced the launch of NC360, a state sponsored online immersive project by the NC Department of Information Technology. The initiative provides 360-degree imagery of the state's natural and cultural attractions for education, tourism, accessibility, and safety, reaching global audiences.
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Juneteenth celebration planned by New Bern center
The African American Heritage and Cultural Center of New Bern seeks city support to host a Juneteenth event on June 19 at 408 Hancock Street from 6 to 8 pm. The board approved use of Hancock Street and trash and recycling containers. The center aims to celebrate African American heritage with music light fare and a mingle session while developing a regional network and oral history library.
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