Duke barely avoided a shocking upset to open the NCAA Tournament before beating Siena 71-65. The No. 1 overall seed having to rally from 13 down and go ahead for good in the final 5 minutes to beat ...

The Trump administration announced a three-phase transition that will eventually include management of most federal student loans as well as the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

The North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles is rolling out a new online tool to help cut down on wait times at its driver license offices. Customers can now check how busy each ...

Chase Johnston made his first 2-point basket of the season, a fast-break layup with 11.7 seconds remaining that gave No. 12 seed High Point an 83-82 victory over fifth-seeded Wisconsin in the first ...

Health officials with the Trump administration have backed away from an effort to more heavily regulate indoor tanning — despite protests from medical groups that warn of the dangers of skin cancer.

NPR has learned that mediators have quietly given Hamas a proposal to hand over all its weapons to ensure Gaza's ...

Jaffee said AAFA looks at three factors: tree grass and weed pollen scores, the availability of allergy specialists in the area, and over-the-counter allergy medicine use. For the 2026 report, Raleigh ...

Piedmont Opera is celebrating its 50th anniversary and a new general director. Joseph Mechavich has already established a name for himself with sold-out concerts and new set designs. Mechavich ...

The Grammy-winning singer describes herself as a "53-year-old woman who is maneuvering her career the way she wants to, how she wants to." Scott's new album is To Whom This May Concern.

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Planned Parenthood of Illinois has agreed to pay $500,000 to end a government investigation into charges of discrimination tied to the organization's diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. The ...

Guilford County public health officials say there’s been a potential measles exposure in the area. According to a press release, an out-of-state resident who tested positive for the disease traveled ...