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Another SpaceX Starlink launch was visible in North Carolina Saturday morning, and many of you called/sent photos in to our newsroom. The photo at the top of the article is from Esai Williams in Garner shortly before 5:30 Saturday morning. You can see the vivid streak across the sky. We also posted several of the photos you shared through ReportIt. …

The North Korean flag files over the North Korean embassy in Beijing, in July 2007. Peter Parks/AFP hide caption toggle caption Peter Parks/AFP An Arizona woman was sentenced to prison on Thursday for her role in a $17 million scam that helped North Koreans steal Americans’ identities and use them to land remote IT jobs at hundreds of U.S. companies. …

A missing North Carolina woman was found alive in Colorado more than eight months after her disappearance.  Kelsey Pittman’s family last spoke to her in November 2024, the Inyo County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. Inyo County is home to California’s Death Valley National Park. Pittman was 33 at the time.  Pittman was last seen in St. George, …

A previously quiet fault line beneath North America is now feared to be a ticking time bomb, and experts warn it could unleash a devastating earthquake with no warning, shaking parts of the US. Canadian scientists have discovered that the Tintina Fault, located just 12 miles from Dawson City in the Yukon, has been silently building up underground pressure and …

Arizona woman sentenced over $17 million North Korea worker fraud scheme  The Washington Post Arizona woman sentenced to 8 years in prison for hosting ‘laptop farm’ for North Korean remote workers  Politico Arizona woman sentenced in North Korean tech-worker scheme  CNN US woman gets 8-year sentence for stealing identities to give North Koreans jobs  BBC Woman learns fate after DOJ guilty plea admitting she …

North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick says he’s coaching his college football team like he coached in the NFL. Asked at the ACC media day if he’s trying to introduce NFL-level schemes and concepts to college football, Belichick answered, “That’s exactly what we’re trying to do. That’s my philosophy.” Belichick said he views the Tar Heels like a pro team …

Carolina Blue is harvesting the green. Via Pete Thamel of ESPN.com, North Carolina football has sold all home tickets for coach Bill Belichick’s debut season. It’s the earliest date for a full-season sellout at UNC. Earlier this year, all season tickets had sold out. If you are among the ticket holders, fear not. Via FrontOfficeSports.com, eight if not 10 of …

Lara Trump won’t run for North Carolina senate seat  Axios RNC chair expected to run for Senate in North Carolina as Lara Trump opts out  NBC News RNC Chair Michael Whatley to seek open Republican-held Senate seat in battleground North Carolina: sources  Fox News Michael Whatley | Republican National Committee Chair announces run for Thom Tillis’ Senate seat  ABC11 Michael Whatley, R.N.C. Chairman, to …

Christina Chapman, 50, an Arizona woman who pleaded guilty to charges connected to the global North Korean IT workers scheme, has been sentenced to 8.5 years in federal prison. U.S. District Court Judge Randolph D. Moss also ordered Chapman to forfeit proceeds of $284,000 that was to be paid to the North Koreans. She was also ordered to pay a …

Arizona woman sentenced to eight years in prison for hosting ‘laptop farm’ for North Korean remote workers  Politico Woman learns fate after DOJ guilty plea admitting she helped North Korean tech workers infiltrate US companies  Fox News US woman gets 8-year sentence for stealing identities to give North Koreans jobs  BBC Confessions of a Laptop Farmer: How an American Helped North Korea’s Wild …