05/09/2026

NC Highway Patrol Busts I-95 Fentanyl Ring, 12 Arrested

North Carolina Highway Patrol troopers and local deputies shattered a sprawling fentanyl trafficking network along the deadly I-95 corridor, arresting 12 suspects and seizing massive hauls of lethal drugs. The operation targeted speeders and smugglers on the state's busiest highway, yielding pounds of fentanyl, cocaine and cash. Authorities hail it as a major blow to East Coast drug pipelines.

May 9

Raleigh Police Nab Suspect in Downtown Robbery Spree

May 9

The Algorithmic Tightrope: Personalization vs. Conformity

Are algorithms curating our experiences to enrich our lives, or are they trapping us in echo chambers that stifle growth and divide us further? Let's explore the fine line between personalized convenience and homogenized thought.

May 9

The Contentious Case of Counterpoint: Is Structured Disagreement Really Divisive?

May 9

Is the Era of Nuance Over? Point, Counterpoint, and the Missing Middle Ground

May 9

Numbers All Around: Unlocking the Fibonacci Fun in Everyday Life

May 9

Sync or Sink: Streamlining Your Brand Across Social Platforms

May 9

The Curious Case of Competing Truths: Can We All Be Right At Once?

In an age defined by opposing viewpoints, Splurge Sullivan dives into the possibility that multiple “truths” can coexist, and the potential value of embracing this complexity.

May 9

Traffic Delay Expected on Old NC 86 Near Arthur Minnis Road

Hillsborough motorists should expect traffic delays on Old NC 86 near Arthur Minnis Road on April 29, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM due to crossline pipe replacement.

May 9

Tropical Storm Dexter Forms Off NC Coast, No Direct Threat

May 9

Duke Energy Seeks NC Rate Hikes to Fund Reliability, Growth Investments

May 9

Apple Secures Extension for 3,000-Job RTP Campus in NC

May 9