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Pope Francis upon arrival for a meeting with young people of Scholas Occurrentes on 3 August, 2023 in Cascais, Portugal. (Photo by Antonio C...

Depot Street in Asheville flooded during Hurricane Helene. Among those storefronts damaged was Ashewell Medical Group, Dr. Carly Brown's pri...

The seal of North Carolina in the Senate chamber features a cornucopia as a symbol of abundance. But 15 years of budget cutting have left th...

A sign advertising units for rent. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) At first blush, the idea that eviction is the solution for landlor...

U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon speaks at a press conference organized by House Democrats outside the U.S. Department of Education he...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks during his Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing on Jan. 14, 2025. (Photo: Andrew Ha...

Ahead of his formal announcement for Senate, former Rep. Wiley Nickel spoke at a packed “empty chair” town hall for Sen. Thom Tillis in Marc...

Sen. Lisa Grafstein (Photo: NCGA) After several weeks of conducting business at a steady, manageable pace, the North Carolina General Assem...

Former U.S. Rep. Wiley Nickel (D-North Carolina) speaks at Wake Technical Community College in Wendell, North Carolina. We’re now three mon...

(Photo: John Moore/Getty Images)New polling from the Legal Action Center shows North Carolinians nearly universally (98%) view substance use...

Former President Bill Clinton offers a message of unity and praises the "Oklahoma Standard" at a remembrance ceremony Saturday on the 30th a...

A customer looks at a laptop computer for sale last year. States worry that an executive order and federal funding cuts could weaken their c...

North Carolina Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) holds a press conference on Senate Republicans' budget proposal on Monday...

The U.S. Supreme Court building. (Photo by Ariana Figueroa/States Newsroom)The U.S. Supreme Court early Saturday temporarily blocked a new r...

Image: www.positivechildhoodalliancenc.orgEvery child deserves a positive, nurturing childhood, and our communities thrive when families hav...

Technology is making it easier to pull off financial crimes, and the U.S. is lacking a central agency to track them, experts say. (Getty Ima...

U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen, right, meets with Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador on April 17, 2025. Van Hollen, a Marylan...

An Avelo Airlines Boeing 737-800 aircraft, taxiing to the gate (Photo: Getty Images/Jon Tetzlaff)Budget airline Avelo will continue operatin...

Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez hugs his mom at a Wendy’s in Leon County following his release from jail on April 17, 2025. (Photo: Jackie Llanos/Fl...

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit heard arguments at the E. Barrett Prettyman Federal Co...

(Photo: Getty Images)Early this month, the U.S. Department of Education issued an ultimatum to K-12 public schools and state education agenc...

A display of banned books (Photo courtesy of San Jose Public Library via Flickr | CC-BY-SA 2.0/The Daily Montanan). Sometimes, you have to...

Residents complain that new construction in older neighborhoods like this one in Southeast Raleigh drive up taxes and make homes unaffordabl...

Dr. Beverly Edwards speaks at a Raleigh press conference at which health providers and advocates called on U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis to help sto...