Making civics class relate more to students' lives is working in some US schools and could be fresh approach needed in NC.

Medicaid funding deadline looms as Republican lawmakers in two NC legislative chambers disagree over children's hospital ...

Universities in NC have fired employees after undercover videos by conservative group, whose actions appear legal, but ...

Shelved plans from '60s for TVA project in NC unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ecology will make new dams ...

Edgecombe Co. town of Speed faces NC Local Government Commission pressure to dissolve, after failing to comply with LGC ...

Amid seasonal tourism boom, NC Outer Banks region has one hospital, accessible from many areas by only one narrow highway or ...

Instruction for NC students in civics is spotty and often not a priority. Lessons don’t soak in, leading to disengaged younger generations. On a national stage, North Carolina often serves as a state ...

The Haw River has become a dumping ground for 1,4-dioxane. Studies have shown that exposure to the chemical may be deadly. But the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency hasn’t gone that far just yet.

CPP headlines in 2025 were dominated by Helene recovery and other holdovers, plus some surprises and results of investigative ...

Sylvia Allen, who died in 2012, was the first Black woman in both the state and the 12th Judicial District in Cumberland County to serve as assistant district attorney. This portrait of Allen hangs in ...

Amid seasonal tourism boom, NC Outer Banks region has one hospital, accessible from many areas by only one narrow highway or a ferry ride.