Peter Rodriguez took over as Wake Forest University’s 15th president as the school seeks to expand enrollment and maintain its place in college athletics. “Good thoughts, good words, good deeds.” For ...

A Stanly Community College trustee’s Facebook post last week drew social media backlash and criticisms of racism, prompting the school to say publicly that trustees’ posts don’t represent the school ...

On a muggy day in June, Don Hopkins was conducting a routine bee inspection when his phone rang. Hopkins is an apiarist at the N.C. Department of Agriculture, and visiting hives around the state to ...

A Charlotte man filed a federal lawsuit Monday alleging that two police officers wrongfully arrested him and his former girlfriend for smoking marijuana, even after he repeatedly told them it was ...

This story is republished through our partnership with NOTUS. U.S. Rep. Don Davis could be facing a familiar challenger next November, in what is anticipated to be one of North Carolina’s tightest ...

Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-NC) listens to testimony as the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Oversight holds a field hearing on violent crime in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, Sept. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Nell ...

A new lawsuit filed in a federal court in North Carolina accuses Kyrsten Sinema, the former U.S. senator from Arizona, of pursuing a romantic relationship with a member of her security team, leading ...

Duke University alumni have played high-profile roles in the Trump administration. A 2000s culture clash helps explain why.

North Carolina’s U.S. Senate race was expected to shatter records. So far, the money—and the intrigue—have gone elsewhere. The U.S. Senate race between Democrat Roy Cooper and Republican Michael ...

The World Whistlers Convention now draws hundreds of entrants to Japan every year. But its roots are in Louisburg, N.C.

This story is republished from NOTUS. An active-duty Army soldier who was killed in an explosion while helping dispose of a downed Iranian drone in Iraq has been identified as the 17th U.S. military ...

Journalist in Residence at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health since late 2021. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, she oversaw health coverage at Politico, and she covered health for ...