Rev. Starsky Wilson is the president and CEO of the Children’s Defense Fund, a nonprofit organization focused on ...

For nearly twenty years, most air travelers in the U.S. have been required to remove their shoes when going through security.

There were three potential storm-related deaths in North Carolina amid flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal, ...

ASPIRE has named Ted Ortiviz as the new executive director to oversee Winston-Salem's public housing. Ortiviz fills the role ...

An influx of new residents, rising tourism, and a growing student population at Appalachian State University are all driving ...

Emergency responders kept hope alive as they combed through fallen trees and other debris that littered the hard-hit central ...

Journalist Betto Arcos got a history and music lesson from a storied musician and owner of one of the region's remaining juke ...

The longtime sheriff of a western North Carolina county, whom some women accused of sexual misconduct, has quit before he ...

A new working paper from economists Randall Akee, Maggie R. Jones and Emilia Simeonova categorizes tribal gaming as a kind of ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Sophie Elmhirst, author of A Marriage at Sea, which chronicles the voyage of Maurice and Maralyn Bailey, a British couple who was lost at sea for 118 days in 1972.

The DOJ has sued the entire federal district court in Maryland over an order that puts a temporary hold on deportations, ...

President Trump's threatened to impose retaliatory tariffs on Aug. 1 if nations haven't negotiated trade deals by then.