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RALEIGH — A recent audit by the North Carolina Office of the State Auditor revealed that contributions to public education from the state lottery have decreased over the past three years, even as total lottery [...] -
Mecklenburg Sheriff Garry McFadden testifies before the House Oversight and Reform Committee during a hearing on Charlotte public safety on Feb. 9. RALEIGH — Lawmakers on the House Oversight and Reform Committee grilled Mecklenburg Sheriff [...] -
State Superintendent Mo Green, pictured in December, named the nine finalists for the 2026 Burroughs Wellcome Teacher of the Year award. (Courtesy NCDPI) RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction has named this [...] -
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), pictured in December, has often been critical of the Trump administration since he announced he will not run for reelection this year. (J. Scott Applewhite / AP Photo) WASHINGTON, D.C. — [...] -
A conceptual rendering of the North Carolina Children’s Hospital RALEIGH — The budget impasse in the North Carolina General Assembly between the Republican-controlled Senate and House has continued into 2026, with the issue of funding [...] -
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein speaks during a December press conference at the Executive Mansion in Raleigh. (Gary D. Robertson / AP Photo) RALEIGH — The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 in favor of the [...] -
Floodwater fills the parking lot of Macy’s at Crabtree Valley Mall in Raleigh in 2017. (Gerry Broome / AP Photo) RALEIGH — A request for $220 million in bonds to fund water and sewer projects [...] -
Carl Stewart Jr. (Courtesy McLean Funeral Directors) RALEIGH — Former member of the North Carolina House Carl Stewart Jr. died in the final week of 2025. He was 89 years old. Stewart, a Democrat from [...] -
In a courtroom sketch, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, left, and his wife, Cilia Flores, second from right, appear in Manhattan federal court with their defense attorneys Mark Donnelly, second from left, and Andres Sanchez on [...] -
Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden RALEIGH — A petition prepared last month to remove Democrat Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden from office was unveiled in a press release Monday. North Carolina state Rep. Carla Cunningham [...] -
Morgan Ortagus, U.S. deputy special envoy for Middle East peace, speaks during a February press conference in Beirut, Lebanon. (Bilal Hussein / AP Photo) UNITED NATIONS — Iran and the United States reaffirmed their commitments [...] -
Pro-government armed civilians patrol in La Guaira, Venezuela, on Saturday after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that President Nicolás Maduro had been captured and flown out of the country. (Matias Delacroix / AP Photo) CARACAS, [...] -
U.S. President Donald Trump greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Mar-a-Lago on Sunday in Palm Beach, Florida. (Alex Brandon / AP Photo) PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump said Sunday he believes both Ukrainian [...] -
RALEIGH — NCInnovation, the university research accelerator nonprofit, has announced the approval of $10 million in funding for 13 projects spanning 11 schools in the UNC System. “NCInnovation’s December 2025 slate represents some of the [...] -
A rendering shows the fourth-floor main dining room at Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community in Asheville. Buncombe County received $395 million in conduit revenue bonds to expand the community. (Courtesy THW Design) RALEIGH — The North [...]
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