NBA All-Stars come — and come back — to NC
It’s a couple years later than expected, but the NBA All-Star Weekend will take place in Charlotte this weekend. The Hornets were originally supposed to host the rest of the league two years ago, but […]
It’s a couple years later than expected, but the NBA All-Star Weekend will take place in Charlotte this weekend. The Hornets were originally supposed to host the rest of the league two years ago, but […]
RALEIGH — As Winston-Salem, UNC Chapel Hill and others debate long-standing Confederate memorials, legislative Democrats believe eliminating a 2015 law would allow more flexibility for local control over these monuments. They point to violence in Charlottesville, […]
As political scandals go, the ones playing out right now in Virginia have been absolute spectacles. Governor Ralph Northam has been in full apologist mode after photos surfaced from a college yearbook allegedly showing him […]
Ten states and Washington, D.C., have legalized the recreational use of marijuana. Twenty-two other states, along with U.S. territories Puerto Rico and Guam, allow marijuana to be used for medical purposes. Let’s examine some hidden […]
See if you can guess who uttered the following sentences. “Let me elaborate…illegal immigration is wrong, plain and simple.” “We need to crack down on businesses that hire illegal immigrants” and send illegals “to the […]
The clarion call of Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign was “Drain the Swamp.” Trump was met with that refrain at rallies across the country as his supporters chanted those three words relentlessly. Candidate Trump may […]
After the Peloponnesian War, the Spartans dismantled the Athenian democracy and replaced it with a group of wealthy oligarchs called the Thirty Tyrants. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her colleagues in the current Socialist Democratic Party […]
RALEIGH — Republican U.S. Rep. Walter B. Jones Jr. (R-NC03), a political maverick and advocate for eastern North Carolina, died Sunday on his 76th birthday. The congressman’s office confirmed his death in a statement, saying […]
CHAPEL HILL — For five frantic minutes midway through the second half Monday, the North Carolina basketball team was off to the races — something that doesn’t happen often against a Virginia team that prefers […]
ATLANTA (AP) — Kemba Walker loved Charlotte’s quick pace to begin the game. The Hornets were moving the ball briskly to hit open shots and put the Atlanta Hawks away early. “I think it gave […]
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