Duke’s blowout over UNC shows Tobacco Road rivals moving in opposite directions
Losing a rivalry game is one thing. Getting blown out is rarer, but it happens. But getting tripled up in the first half?
NC’s new governor: More Helene recovery, and scrutiny, for Stein’s administration
Democratic Gov. Josh Stein was in Boone on Friday for another move his office is making on Helene recovery. Stein and the ...
No. 2 Duke's 1st-half dominance takes UNC, drama out of latest rivalry game
The Blue Devils swept UNC in Jon Scheyer's first year as Krzyzewski's successor in 2023, then the Tar Heels returned the ...
Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel put on show in dominant win over North Carolina
Cooper Flagg had 21 points and fellow Duke freshman Kon Knueppel had 22 to lead the second-ranked Blue Devils past the Tar ...
Where the most consequential Senate races of 2026 are headed
As both parties gear up for bruising battles, the top five Senate races during the 2026 election are estimated to rack up ...
North Carolina Supreme Court upholds law that allowed 2 more years for child sex abuse suits
North Carolina’s highest court has upheld a law that gave adult victims of child sexual abuse two additional years to seek ...
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Roy Cooper says Hurricane Helene relief bill ‘took money’ from hurricane victims. Not exactly.
Cooper said North Carolina Republicans "took money out of western North Carolina" when they passed a Hurricane Helene relief bill last month. Legislators stripped the governor’s power to enhance ...
Fact check: Cooper says Helene bill 'took money' from western NC
Gov. Roy Cooper said Republican legislators passed a bill that "actually took money away from western North Carolina." ...
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A Republican court candidate in North Carolina wants to toss out thousands of votes
More than 80 days after Election Day, a race for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court remains unresolved. That’s ...
Democrats and voting groups say a bid to toss out North Carolina ballots is an attack on democracy
There are still some unresolved races from the 2024 election, and one of them involves a seat on North Carolina’s highest ...
An incarcerated NC man reflects on (and celebrates) the clemency granted to others
When former Governor Roy Cooper issued a final round of pardons and criminal sentencing commutations on New Year’s Eve, his ...
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Are North Carolina’s Helene victims still required to pay property taxes? Yes, and here’s why.
Some social media users are angry that North Carolina property owners must still pay full taxes on properties that were damaged after Hurricane Helene. The September storm was the deadliest and ...