Roberta Flack, pictured at the Black Girls Rock! Awards in Newark, New Jersey, in 2017, died Monday at 88. (Charles Sykes/Invision / AP Photo) NEW YORK — Roberta Flack, the North Carolina-born Grammy-winning singer and […]
The State seal in front of the North Carolina General Assembly. (North State Journal) RALEIGH — A new bill introduced in the North Carolina House aims to help millions of workers save for retirement through […]
A voter marks their ballot during early in-person voting Oct. 17 in Asheville. A new bill filed in the General Assembly would shorten the length of early voting in North Carolina. (Stephanie Scarbrough / AP […]
Damage from Hurricane Helene flooding is seen along eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 near the North Carolina state line on Oct. 7 in Cocke County, Tennessee. (George Walker IV / AP Photo) WAYNESVILLE — A […]
RALEIGH — According to North Carolina’s 2023-24 Consolidated Data Report, which covers crime in the state’s K-12 public schools, there were improvements in school violence and dropout rates, though some disciplinary measures increased. The annual […]
A sign for Fort Bragg in 2020. (Chris Seward / AP Photo) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed an order Monday restoring the name of a storied special operations forces base back to […]
Josh Stein speaks at in March 2024. (Karl B. DeBlaker / AP Photo) RALEIGH — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein on Friday announced a $30 million grant program to support small businesses affected by Hurricane […]
FILE – A student raises their hand in a classroom at Tussahaw Elementary school Aug. 4, 2021, in McDonough, Ga. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File) RALEIGH — America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading […]
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) talks to reporters on Dec. 17. (Jose Luis Magana / AP Photo) RALEIGH — Both chambers of Congress are running bills aimed at barring biological males from competing on female sports […]
President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on Monday in Washington, D.C. (Saul Loeb / AP Photo) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Donald Trump […]
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