Hinton James is believed to be the first student to enroll at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on February 12, ...

Alfred Downing created accurate sketches of the banks and riverbed of the Columbia River. In 1880, he created a reasonably accurate outline sketch of the Waterville Plateau. He ...

North Carolina’s iconic Outer Banks are famous for numerous things – most are nationally famous, some are world-famous: the ...

Langston Hughes is known as the people’s poet. I would say Biggers is the people’s painter. The man and the work are one.” ...

Stagville stands as a testament to one of America’s largest antebellum plantations, where the Bennehan and Cameron families built their fortune through enslaved labor from 1771 to 1865. At its peak in ...

State Farm is the cheapest home insurance company in North Carolina, with an average rate of $846 per year. Best for most people: State Farm Best for most people: State Farm $1898/yr Best for local ...

A historic winter storm brought heavy snow to parts of North Carolina, making for a fantastic snow day, especially at the beach. Parts of the Piedmont Triad got at least a trace of snow.

The statue of a bull in downtown Durham is blanketed by snow on Jan. 10, 2025. Snow fell over much of the Triangle and central North Carolina on Tuesday night, with high measurements of three ...

President Donald Trump’s proposal to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America” exemplifies a focus on symbolic gestures rather than addressing significant global challenges.

The North East is set to be battered by strong winds as Storm Éowyn arrives on Friday - and weather maps show just when the gusts will hit us. Gusts of 60-70mph are expected inland, while coastal ...

With North Carolina on the fastbreak, the ball got passed to UNC freshman Ian Jackson. Going full speed, Jackson threw down an aggressive dunk over Wake Forest's Hunter Sallis.

Open-source data has revealed three types of American RC-135 spy planes were flying near North Korea ahead of ... Newsweek's map showed that a Kadena-based Rivet Joint aircraft, designed for ...