The family of a meteorologist who was killed last year in a helicopter crash in North Carolina is suing a maintenance facility and the companies that owned and operated the aircraft. The complaint filed this week in Mecklenburg County Court in Charlotte alleges negligence and claims the helicopter was running on contaminated fuel, which can…
Wife Sues Over Meteorologist’s Death in North Carolina Helicopter Crash
Man Crashes Vehicle Through Wilmington International Airport Terminal in North Carolina
Police have detained a driver who they said “breached” a terminal at Wilmington International Airport (ILM) in North Carolina on March 9 with his vehicle, smashing windows and doors. The incident happened shortly after 7 p.m., according to a news release from the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office (NHCSO). Police said they detained the driver of the vehicle,…
Patient, Crew Survive North Carolina Medical Helicopter Crash
FRANKLIN, N.C.—A patient and three crew members survived when a medical transport helicopter crashed in North Carolina, authorities said. Macon County 911 Communications Supervisor Todd Seagle said the helicopter went down moments after it declared an emergency around 7 p.m. Thursday, WLOS-TV reported. Macon County Sheriff Brent Holbrooks said the EC-135 helicopter was traveling to…
SCOTUS Case About Excluding Judges From Electoral Redistricting Will Proceed, Lawyer for GOP Says
A U.S. Supreme Court case that could recognize state legislatures’ power to regulate federal elections without interference from state courts will continue even though a recent action by the high court suggests it may drop the case, the top lawyer for Republicans who brought the case said in a prediction to The Epoch Times. Republican…
North Carolina Legislators Reach Agreement on Medicaid Expansion
North Carolina legislative leaders reached an agreement on March 2 to expand Medicaid to hundreds of thousands of additional low-income adults through the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare. The deal, which marks a milestone for Republican lawmakers—many of whom had until recently been opposed to the idea—will likely pass through North Carolina’s General Assembly, according to House…
Businesses Must Adopt Digital Receipts Instead of Paper, Says California Bill
March 3, 2023
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Citing environmental factors and potential health risks, assembly member Phil Ting (D-Calif.) has reintroduced a bill pushing for the adoption of electronic receipts in the state while phasing out widely used paper receipts. AB 1347, also known as “Skip the Slip” bill, will require stores to make electronic receipts their default option. In case a…
Supreme Court May Back Out of Ruling on Doctrine Empowering State Legislatures to Regulate Elections
March 3, 2023
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The U.S. Supreme Court signaled late March 2 that it is considering dropping a high-profile pending case in which Republicans are asking it to rule that state legislatures have greater power over federal elections. The case, Moore v. Harper, court file 21-1271, is currently being deliberated by the justices after they heard almost three hours…
19 State Attorneys General Warn Grocers, Big-Box Retailers Against Mailing Abortion Pills
February 28, 2023
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The attorneys general of 19 different states have sent a letter to Costco and Kroger warning the retail brands against sending abortion pills through the mail. Last month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced updated rules that allow stores with pharmacies, such as Costco and Kroger, to dispense the abortion drug mifepristone through…
Car Carrying 2 North Carolina Lawmakers Rammed ‘Several Times’ on Interstate
A vehicle transporting North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) and state Rep. David Willis (R-Union) was repeatedly hit from behind Thursday evening, according to Moore’s office. “Security was driving the Speaker and Rep. Willis back to Raleigh after a visit for a series of events today,” Demi Dowdy, a spokeswoman for the Speaker’s office,…
Woman With Dementia, 85, Forgets Herself but Not Her Beloved Husband: ‘He’s My Guy!’
February 23, 2023
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An elderly New Yorker with late-stage dementia often forgets herself, but she never fails to recognize her beloved husband of 63 years and has even coined a catchphrase: “He’s my guy!” The couple has unwittingly become a viral sensation since their son began sharing sweet moments from their family home on social media. Originally from…
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