North Carolina
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Quickbait: What We Searched for on Google During 67 Days in Lockdown
Here are the top rising Google search terms for this metro region every day between when Governor Cooper closed bars and restaurants to when we entered phase 2. Read more
Jun. 03, 2020
Justin Kase Conder
The Good, the Bad & the Awful
Where Durham police de-escalated, the cops in Raleigh escalated—with terrible consequences. Read more
Jun. 03, 2020
A Week in the Life: Here’s What’s Happened Since the INDY Went to Press Last Week
Tues., May 26–Mon., June 1 Read more
Jun. 03, 2020
Jade Wilson
The Language of the Unheard
You don’t have to like what the rioters did. But you should hear what they’re saying. Read more
Jun. 03, 2020
Jade Wilson
Protest, Chaos & Aftermath: A Timeline of Two Transformative Nights in Raleigh
The weekend’s Black Lives Matter protests—and the riot that shattered downtown—minute by minute. Read more
Jun. 03, 2020
Watch the Anti-Trump Ad ABC11 Deemed Too “Inflammatory” for Local Viewers
It was the only station in the country to reject “The Flag of Treason,” according to The Lincoln Project. Read more
Jun. 02, 2020
Courtesy of NC DPS
Cooper to Trump: Drop Dead
The gov responded to the GOP’s ultimatum by saying he wouldn’t guarantee a full-capacity convention. Sorry. Read more
Jun. 02, 2020
Photo by Lissa Gotwals
Rev. Barber Praises George Floyd Demonstrators, Criticizes Trump, Calls for “Transformative Change”
“Damn, I hear you,” Barber told demonstrators in Minneapolis and across the country. Read more
May 31, 2020
Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com
Governor Cooper: COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations Continue to Rise
"Today is one of our states highest days of reported deaths and hospitalizations since this crisis began," Cooper said a Thursday press conference. Read more
May 28, 2020
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