(AP) -- The Christmas tradition has become nearly global in scope: Children from around the world track Santa Claus as he sweeps across the earth, delivering presents and defying time. Each year ...

A spacecraft has beamed back some of the best close-up photos yet of Mercury's north pole. The European and Japanese robotic ...

A powerful winter storm brought heavy snow and icy conditions to parts of the U.S. South on Thursday, forcing officials to ...

An area stretching from Texas to Tennessee is bracing for the expected arrival of freezing rain and snow, as some other parts ...

With a statewide North Carolina online sports betting launch now complete, excitement is at an all-time high. Local bettors can place legal wagers from anywhere in the state with the best online ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina took the ultimate swing when it hired long-time New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick to lead its football program. Belichick agreed to a five-year ...

There is a risk North Korea may try to exploit the domestic political turmoil in South Korea and it is in Washington's interest to help resolve the issue, U.S. national security adviser Jake ...

Many travelers agree luggage trackers are worth the cost (which is typically nominal). Not only are these devices accurate, but they also provide peace of mind for travelers concerned about flight ...

We’re profiling the players joining and departing the Tar Heels through college football’s free agent market during the current period. CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The college football transfer ...

We’re nearing the end of college football season. That doesn’t mean teams won’t be busy over the next few months. As various schools shift focus from the regular season, recruiters will look ...