Senator Thom Tillis and his colleagues have penned a letter to the United Nations (UN), urging the designation of Iranian-backed Hamas as a terrorist organization. The call comes in response to a series of brutal terrorist attacks on Israel since Oct. 7, with the explicit intent to eradicate Israel and its Jewish population. This initiative by Senator Tillis seeks to tackle ongoing regional issues and protect innocent lives at stake.
Approximately 150 individuals were engaged in "illegal and violent protests" in the vicinity of the DNC headquarters building in Washington's Capitol Hill neighborhood, according to the U.S. Capitol Police. The incident, which resulted in injuries to six police officers and forced the evacuation of congressional members from the premises, took place amid calls for a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war.
Gov. Roy Cooper (D-N.C.) has officially declared November as American Indian Heritage Month, celebrating the rich history and cultural heritage of North Carolina's eight state-recognized tribes. "Gov. Cooper has proclaimed November as American Indian Heritage Month", stated the Governor's office.