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Fact Check: Did Trump once tell Americans to inject bleach to
Apr 3, 2024 · Specht: Mostly false. Trump did mention bringing UV rays and disinfectants into the body, but let's remember what Biden said. He said his predecessor, quote, "told Americans all they had to do was inject bleach in themselves, just take a shot of UV light." That is not what Trump said. It was by no means a demand, an instruction, a recommendation.
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Oct 11, 2024 · Voter Guide: New Hanover County Commissioners. Kelly Kenoyer. , October 11, 2024. WHQR asked residents what their top concerns are ahead of the coming election, and then put those questions to the New Hanover County Commission candidates. Four out of six responded, and their views are available in these voter guides. Local.
Classical 92.7 HQR | WHQR
Classical HQR 92.7 is WHQR's 24 HOUR Classical Radio Station. Proud to be bringing you 24 hours of the best classical music. Click the links below to see playlists and other information. Classical HQR Program Guide. Allegro. Salmagundi with Pat Marriott (Monday 8pm-10pm) Trying to hear Classical HQR on your Alexa? or “Play Classical WHQR ...
Wilmington Police Department struggles with recruitment, eyes
Jul 19, 2021 · Wilmington Police Department is currently hiring for about 15 police officers -- that’s more than 5% of the total budgeted police force. The hiring struggle mirrors national recruitment problems for law enforcement, which trace back to the murder of George Floyd in May of 2020.. Mayor Bill Saffo said the city’s top priority is public safety, and said the council has never defunded the ...
Cape Fear River hits major flood levels in Burgaw days after
Aug 13, 2024 · After days of tropical storm-induced rain, the northeast Cape Fear river in Burgaw finally crested early Tuesday morning at approximately 16.5 feet — half a foot over what the National Weather Service classifies as major flood levels. The flooding in Burgaw has primarily affected residents of the River Birch and River Bend subdivisions off ...
“Not just a dream": Passenger rail could be coming to Wilmington
Sep 6, 2023 · At a Thursday meeting and presentation with federal, state, and local leaders from numerous towns in Southeastern North Carolina, Wilmington Mayor Bill Saffo said, “Wilmington to Raleigh passenger rail route that would connect passenger rail across the state and eastern seaboard is not just distant dream, it can become a reality.”.
Call For Artists - DEADLINE IS FRIDAY TO SUBMIT - MC Erny …
May 7, 2019 · The MC Erny Gallery has approximately 900 square feet of total floor space. There is roughly 66 feet of linear wall space, and the ceiling height is approximately 12 feet. Exhibition Details. Art exhibitions rotate every two months. WHQR will host an opening reception and one additional closing reception on Fourth Friday Gallery Walk nights.
Guantánamo Bay has been open for 22 years despite calls for its
Published January 9, 2024 at 4:41 PM EST. Listen • 4:29. SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: It was 22 years ago this week that the U.S. opened a military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to hold suspected terrorists after the 9/11 attacks. That prison remains open today. It still holds 30 men, many of whom have never been criminally charged, and there has ...
1898: Understanding America's Only Coup D'État - WHQR
Nov 6, 2023 · On November 10, 1898, an angry white mob led by prominent Wilmingtonians like Alfred Moore Waddell, Hugh MacRae, George Rountree, and J. Allen Taylor, murdered anywhere from a dozen to 300 people.These white supremacists forcefully removed black politicians from power, and hundreds of black business owners and residents fled in the aftermath.