Dan Kane

Opinion | What Replaces Deported Immigrant Workers? Not Americans.

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When Trump Officials’ Claims About Shootings Unravel in Court

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Prosecutors Began Investigating Renee Good’s Killing. Washington Told Them to Stop.

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‘I Didn’t Make a Mistake’: Trump Declines to Apologize for Racist Video of Obamas

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Trump Deletes Racist Video of Obamas After Outcry

Trump Deletes Racist Video of Obamas After Outcry www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/u...

Fact check: Gov. Roy Cooper did not release DeCarlos Brown Jr. early from prison Years before Iryna Zarutska’s fatal stabbing on a Blue Line train in Charlotte, the man charged with her murder was released two days after his minimum release date, according to state officials.

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Those new tax breaks Trump is touting come with a catch Taxpayers may get bogged down in the complexities of claiming deductions for tips, auto loan interest and overtime pay.

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Chaos in Minneapolis Exposes an Internet at War With Truth

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Jeffrey Epstein scouted women for New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch, emails show The emails, sent in 2013, were among more than 3 million Epstein-related documents the Department of Justice released Friday.

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People are sleeping outside Charlotte ICE office overnight because of long waits Some said they feared being arrested once inside the office, but still made the wait. Many are asylum seekers.

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Alex Pretti’s Friends and Family Denounce ‘Sickening Lies’ About His Life

Alex Pretti’s Friends and Family Denounce ‘Sickening Lies’ About His Life www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/u...

Minneapolis Live Updates: Man Killed by Federal Agents Was Holding a Phone, Not a Gun

Minneapolis Live Updates: Man Killed by Federal Agents Was Holding a Phone, Not a Gun www.nytimes.com/live/2026/us...

Fact-Checking President Trump’s Davos Speech

Fact-Checking President Trump’s Davos Speech www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/u...

Columbus County Can Do the Right Thing After more than three years of trying to evade its duty to release public records, Columbus County has an opportunity to stop obstructing.

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The Lie That Elite Colleges, and a Nation, Wanted to Believe

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Measles is spreading: Is your child’s North Carolina school vulnerable? When the number of vaccinated children drop too low in a school, the risk of infection increases there and in the wider community, experts say.

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Video Analysis of ICE Shooting Sheds Light on Contested Moments

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F.B.I. Searches Home of Washington Post Journalist in a Leak Investigation

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I am The Post’s ‘federal government whisperer.’ It’s been brutal. One reporter’s effort to show how Trump was transforming government brought her 1,168 new sources — and nearly broke her.

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Thanks Colin!

Video: Videos Contradict Trump Administration Account of ICE Shooting in Minneapolis An analysis of footage from three camera angles show that the vehicle appears to be turning away from a federal officer as he opened fire.

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Bob Phillips retires from Common Cause NC, the pro-democracy group he helped grow to prominence • NC Newsline Bob Phillips retires as head of Common Cause North Carolina, leaving an organization he helped grow for 25 years.

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Top DOJ Official Todd Blanche Shut Down Crypto Enforcement While Holding Crypto Assets The second-highest official at the DOJ, Todd Blanche rose to prominence as Trump’s personal defense attorney. His actions violated the federal conflicts of interest law and his ethics agreement, exper...

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Government Officials Once Stopped False Accusations After Violence. Now, Some Join In.

Government Officials Once Stopped False Accusations After Violence. Now, Some Join In. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/25/t...

A disabled woman was rescued from harm. Guardian says Triangle agency failed. After the young woman disappeared from school and activities, a former teacher stepped in. She and others wonder why Orange County DSS didn’t intervene earlier.

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Another mother fights to pull answers from the NC Highway Patrol after son’s death The Highway Patrol said its intern would be safe. His mother spent years uncovering what went wrong.

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Trump’s pardons wipe out payments to defrauded victims In addition to clearing prison sentences, the president’s clemency actions have erased millions in restitution payments.

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Joe Ely, Texas-Born Troubadour of the Open Road, Dies at 78

I saw Joe Ely & band in an East Rochester NY dive in 1982. Few had heard of him so the place was near empty, but all who showed up stayed. He played like it was a full house. One of my all-time favorite shows.

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The Mysterious Life and Afterlife of Private Fitz Lee

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Wendell woman caught in immigration sweep denied bond at hearing Attorneys for Fatima Issela Velasquez-Antonio are hopeful they can persuade a federal district judge to release her.

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