The New York Times – On the Runway:
Roy Cooper’s durable lead in a crucial Senate race is causing jitters.
Category: North Carolina
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Baby Goats From a Traveling Petting Zoo Test Positive for Rabies
The New York Times – Travel:
Farm Adventures of Harmony, N.C., owned the goats, state health officials said. It was unclear how many people might have been exposed to them since late July.
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Dethroned Miss North Carolina Sues Miss USA for Defamation
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Brittany Boltinhouse’s title was rescinded after past social media posts surfaced. She is accusing pageant organizers of damaging her reputation.
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6 Awe-Inspiring Destinations on U.S. Public Land, but Not in National Parks
The New York Times – Travel:
You don’t have to brave the crowds at Yellowstone or Yosemite. Feel the awe of slot canyons, lava tubes, gorges and more on other U.S.-owned public land.
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Nancy Ward, the Cherokee Leader, Stokes Division Even 250 Years Later
The New York Times – Travel:
In 1776, Cherokee leaders looked for ways to navigate a foreboding future. Nanyehi, a.k.a. Nancy Ward, is venerated and reviled for her choice.
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She Tried to Kill a President. He Loved Her Anyway.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
A retired widower married Sara Jane Moore, who shot at President Ford in 1975. It tore his family apart.
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A Year After Hurricane Helene, North Carolina Clockmaker Keeps Creating Masterpieces
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Last September, Spruce Pine, N.C., was nearly destroyed. Luther Stroup’s shop, where he makes five-figure grandfather clocks, was spared.
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Joe Louis Dudley, Pioneering Hair Care Entrepreneur, Dies at 86
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Starting in their kitchen, he and his wife at the time built a thriving company making beauty products for Black consumers. They also founded a string of cosmetology schools.
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North Carolina Radio Station Won’t Ban Met Opera Broadcasts After All
The New York Times – Music:
The station, which had called the Met’s newer operas unsuitable because of their “difficult music” and “adult themes and harsh language,” reversed course.