For Fans of Nicholas Sparks, This North Carolina City Is the Capital of Love
The best-selling author based “The Notebook” and other heart-tugging novels in New Bern, where he lives. But what makes the ...
A North Carolina Judge Just Acknowledged an Undeniable Truth: The Death Penalty Is Racist
For a long time, that has been the case with the role of race in America’s death penalty system. It is by now well documented ...
State senators file new bill to repeal death penalty in North Carolina
During Thursday's general assembly session, three state senators introduced SB 94 with a short, direct title: Repeal Death ...
Many Americans think Valentine’s Day is romantic and fun — not outdated or stressful: poll
About 2 in 10 U.S. adults say “outdated” describes the holiday extremely or very well, while about 3 in 10 say it describes ...
How a meeting with Donald Trump Jr. led Canada's premiers to an $85,000-a-month lobbying firm
How did Canada's premiers end up hiring a Washington lobbying firm for $85,000 US a month? The story involves a meeting with ...
Army helicopter may not have heard order to go behind jet before midair collision, investigators say
On Jan. 29, an American Airlines passenger jet and an Army helicopter collided as the plane prepared to land at Washington D.C.’s Ronald Reagan National Airport.
Economists predict modest North Carolina surplus, but warn more tax cuts will curb revenues
North Carolina officials are projecting a modest revenue surplus this fiscal year but are warning that tax cuts already on ...
Maryland bill may limit child sex abuse suits against state, billions in claims possible
A last-minute bill proposed in the General Assembly may soon establish a filing deadline for child sex abuse claims against ...
NC seeks assurance from Trump administration that high-speed train project is still a go
A year after awarding $1.1 billion for the first leg of the Raleigh-to-Richmond rail corridor, the U.S. Department of ...