Here are our staff's favorite stories published throughout 2024, which we are putting outside our paywall as a special gift ...

Mark Robinson’s use of the handle “minisoldr” on online platforms drew a lot of attention during this year’s election. He’s ...

Cone Health hasn’t focused aggressively on growth, but that could change with a spinoff of Kaiser Permanente taking over.

A new book offers the ultimate insider's view of Duke's success on the court, but is just as noteworthy for what it leaves ...

While provisional ballots can help decide elections in North Carolina, many ballots—especially students’—often get tossed.

Asheville has welcomed tourism back after Hurricane Helene. But in Biltmore Village, recovery is still months away.

Ike Belk, a scion of the prominent Charlotte department store family, captained the tennis team at Clemson University and hoped to play professionally. After graduating in 2009, Belk accompanied a ...

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For 12 years, a Raleigh man has been making Black Santas a holiday tradition.

“Why do they fear you? Why do they hate you, ma’am?” Steve Bannon asked Michele Morrow, the Republican nominee for North Carolina’s superintendent of public instruction, in an appearance on his ...

At least six trustees prodded university employees for information on specific applicants or the admissions process, text messages showed.