North Carolina’s top Republicans have reached an agreement on key budget sticking points, but still have some policy disagreements to continue working out. House Speaker Destin Hall and Senate leader ...

This story is republished through our partnership with NOTUS. Republican Sen. Thom Tillis admonished Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over her “failure” in leading the department in a Senate ...

In 1975, when Harmeet Dhillon was around 6 years old, her family moved to Smithfield, a small town in rural Johnston County. A billboard touting the Ku Klux Klan greeted them. The white supremacist ...

In October 2024, Person County announced that Microsoft had purchased 1,350 acres in Woodsdale Township. A vast expanse of fields, forest, and creeks located near the border of North Carolina and ...

This story was published in partnership with Grist. It was produced as a project for USC Annenberg’s Center for Health Journalism and Center for Climate Journalism and Communication 2025 Health and ...

Eleven of the system’s 16 universities proposed new reduced-credit undergraduate programs, which are gaining popularity ...

Less than 10 regular business hours. That’s how long health care executives gave the public to digest their plans to merge Raleigh and Charlotte’s largest hospital systems. The Wake County Board of ...

Chuck Edwards, a GOP Rep. from North Carolina, is reportedly under investigation over alleged sexual misconduct with a former ...

At least 20 districts closed on Friday as thousands of educators and supporters gathered outside the General Assembly.

Charles McNeair was imprisoned for rape in 1979, a crime he says he didn’t commit. After years of advocacy, he has been ...

Chuck Edwards, who represents Western North Carolina, is alleged to have been in a long-term affair with his former deputy ...