As war in the Middle East escalates, communities across the U.S. ponder how to mark Persian New Year's Day, or Nowruz.

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

Duke Energy is asking state regulators for permission to develop new fossil fuel resources to meet growing electricity demand ...

A Virginia after-school cursive club went viral. More than two dozen states require cursive in their curriculums. Is it an ...

The vote by the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, whose members are supporters of the Republican president, clears the way for the U.S. Mint to begin production on the coin, whose size and denomination ...

Officials with the Greenville Police Department said 68-year-old Benjamin Wagner was taken into custody Tuesday at his place of employment at the Pitt-Greenville Airport, without incident.

Two leading democracy watchdog organizations are releasing studies this week that evaluate the state of American democracy after President Trump's first year.

The Department of Defense Inspector General blames four canine deaths on outdated and unsanitary military kennels at ten bases.

People arrested while protesting ICE say federal agents took samples of their DNA. It's legal, but experts say the practice raises questions about what the government is doing with that genetic data.

Senate leader Phil Berger’s primary campaign raised 34 times as much money as his challenger, Rockingham County Sam Page, but ...

Helene destroyed thousands of homes in Western North Carolina, and homeowner's insurance premiums are seeing a more pronounced increase along the coast. This coverage is made possible through a ...

While local government communications are public, cities vary widely in how they fulfill the legal obligation to make them ...