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Jaishua Brown hit for 38 points and Geordon Mitchell added 21 as the Tyler Lions opened their basketball season with a 69-61 ...

The University community will observe a moment of silence Wednesday at 1:55 p.m. to honor the lives lost in 2022.

Electrons travel at nearly light speed inside Earth’s Van Allen belts and pose a major threat to satellites and space equipment. Image Courtesy LANLLANL NEWS RELEASE“Killer electrons” that ...

Veteran Joseph Shuman, who served in the Navy from 1977 to 1983 and worked aboard a nuclear-powered attack submarine for nearly 3 years.

Election deniers have spent the past four years focused on false claims that 2020 was rigged. This year, it raised similar ...

That includes the state’s top executive, the governor, and, at a minimum, more than half of the statewide offices on the Council of State. The North Carolina Council of State is the group of 10 ...

The Native American democracy that the U.S. founders were most likely to know about was the Iroquois Confederacy. They call themselves the Haudenosaunee, the “people of the longhouse,” because the ...

Korie Dean covers higher education in the Triangle and North Carolina for The News & Observer. She was previously part of the ...

Two UNC-Chapel Hill trustees are running for office, another sign that the politics of public higher education are growing ...

Kyle Ingram is a politics reporter for the News & Observer. He reports on the legislature, voting rights and more in North ...

Sheriff Mike Roberson, Sheriff Clarence Birkhead and former U.S. Congressman David Price are among the latest locals to earn ...