Wilmington will soon be planting more street trees to support the urban canopy. The $1.5 million federal grant will also help ...

When Alaska Airlines wanted to optimize its operations, it turned to a small startup called Air Space Intelligence. Now the ...

State leaders have long wanted to lure more defense-related companies to North Carolina and now they’re getting a couple of ...

Republicans in North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District will meet Monday night to decide on a replacement for Rep. Chuck Edwards on the November ballot.

Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools students and staff went back to school today. Many said they were feeling optimistic about the new school year.

A new poll shows support for moving the U.S. toward proportional representation, a system that elects multiple representatives in a single district in rough proportion to a party's vote share.

With the blockbuster critical and financial success of The Odyssey, has Christopher Nolan earned his spot on the list of top tier American filmmakers?

NPR's Felix Contreras explains why this summer was different than most for Grateful Dead fans around the country, and what Deadheads told him about why they got hooked on the band.

In the first 42 days of the teen curfew, encounters with youth — whether offenders or victims — are down 26%, particularly ...

NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with Peter Salisbury, professor at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs, about how Iran and its allies have reshaped the war in the Middle East.

Heat and tainted produce have made this a record summer for foodborne illness. Cases of cyclosporiasis have topped 10,000, and the CDC just traced a new salmonella outbreak to Mexican jalapeños.

As momentum builds to recover artworks stolen during World War Two by the Nazis, researchers have created an AI chatbot that aims to trace the ownership and location history of works of art.