What was the name of your first grade teacher? You may have seen a quiz on Facebook with this seemingly innocent question. However, experts warn that hackers can use your answers to access your accounts and wreak havoc. Since I don’t use that question, I can tell you my first grade teacher’s name was Mrs. […]

Tribute to Joyce Kilmer. Do something for yourself and others too The more you plant the better you do I’m talking about trees that clean the air They make for better health here and everywhere So plant a tree or two to show you care The shade they provide from the sun is free There […]

The Communist Party of the Soviet Union — like most communist parties — came to power as the great defender of workers. In reality, the Soviet Communist Party didn’t give a hoot about Russian workers. The party was nothing more than a totalitarian organization that used workers to gain power — and then suppressed the […]

North Carolina teachers put in hundreds of hours into their profession. Their work extends far outside the walls of a classroom; they support our state’s children at sports games, band performances, and church programs. They are the glue that holds our schools and communities together. But right now, teachers in North Carolina are overworked, underpaid, […]