RALEIGH — Republicans are deciding Tuesday who should carry their party’s banner in a high-profile special election for a North Carolina congressional seat vacant since last year’s election was deemed tainted by fraud. Republican and […]
WAYNESVILLE — Family, hundreds of friends and a military honor guard on Sunday remembered a North Carolina college student credited with saving classmates by rushing a gunman firing inside their lecture hall. Riley Howell, 21, […]
RALEIGH — North Carolina tax collections are on track for the state to post its highest surplus since 2008. “Extraordinary growth” in year-over-year final tax payments during April means the state ultimately may collect over […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. is dispatching an aircraft carrier and other military resources to the Middle East following “clear indications” that Iran and its proxy forces were preparing to attack U.S. forces in the […]
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper is recovering after surgery to fix a herniated disc that his office says was causing him lower back pain. Cooper’s office said the elective procedure occurred Monday at UNC Rex […]
RALEIGH — U.S. Rep. Walter Jones Jr.’s long-held congressional seat in North Carolina was expected to be up for grabs soon, but it happened more quickly than most people anticipated. Months after the Republican announced […]
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The purported leader of an Islamic extremist group accused of attacking Christian worshipers in Sri Lanka that killed over 320 people began posting videos online three years ago calling for non-Muslims […]
PARIS — The UN’s cultural agency said the reconstruction of Notre Dame must protect the universal value of the site but that it doesn’t mean the cathedral must be rebuilt exactly as it was. A […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former Vice President Joe Biden is expected to join the crowded 2020 Democratic presidential race next week. The decision answers one of the most significant outstanding questions of the early presidential primary […]
CHAPEL HILL (AP) — North Carolina women’s basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell had built a Hall of Fame career over more than three decades with the Tar Heels, including a national championship and becoming the ACC’s […]
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