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Republican senators ask NCAA to keep men out of women's sports

Keeping men from playing women’s sports in the NCAA is being requested of the association’s president by both North Carolina senators among 23 Republicans.

Trump leads Harris in battleground North Carolina's first poll since candidate switch

Former President Donald Trump leads Vice President Kamala Harris by 3 points in the newest statewide polling of North Carolinians.

Tillis: Taxpayers without student loans should not pay for those of others

North Carolinians without student loans “should not have to pay for someone else’s degree,” U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis says.

Tropical Storm Debby will batter Fla. at hurricane strength as it continues to grow in power

Forecasters warned of a "danger of life-threatening storm surge" in parts of Florida.

Southeastern US coast forecast to feel wrath of likely Tropical Storm Debby next week

While most of the attention on the budding tropical storm swirling off Cuba on Saturday is on the expected impacts to Florida this weekend, several signs point to the storm having a second life.

Fuhgeddaboudit! Artificial intelligence has hard time with NYC, NJ, LI accents

AI finds the New York City accent is harder to understand than the New Jersey accent, the Texan accent, and the Boston accent.

Body of 20-year-old NC man recovered after 400-foot plunge at the Grand Canyon

Authorities say they have recovered the body of a North Carolina man who fell 400 feet near a scenic viewpoint on the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park.

Gov withdraws from consideration to be Kamala Harris' running mate

Kamala's Harris' vice presidential shortlist just got shorter.

Three white supremacists — including 2 ex-Marines — sentenced for roles in racist plot to cripple Northwest power grid

"As part a self-described 'modern day SS,' these defendants conspired, prepared, and trained to attack America's power grid in order to advance their violent white supremacist ideology," said US Attorney...

Donald Trump dominates Kamala Harris in swath of swing-state polls

Despite mainstream media’s support in the early days of her fledgling presidential campaign, Kamala Harris still has ground to make up in the battlegrounds against Donald Trump.

High school teacher arrested for 'indecent liberties' with student

Britnet Vernon is a Career and Technical Education Teacher (CTE) within the high school's Health Services department.

Democrats fundraising more than Republicans in key elections across NC

With 103 days to Nov. 5, Democrats are out-fundraising Republicans in the top state-wide elections across North Carolina.

FedEx driver steals family's French bulldog that died after being left in his hot truck: sheriff

A FedEx driver allegedly stole a North Carolina family's French bulldog and threw it in the back of his hot truck -- where the pet died while he completed his...

Trump declares victory over Biden, hammers Kamala Harris in NC rally: ‘Most incompetent and far-left VP in American history’ 

Trump, 78, sported a small bandage matching his skin tone on his right ear as he took the stage and addressed his supporters inside a packed arena in Charlotte, North...

Ahead of Trump's Charlotte, NC, rally, GOP activists explain why he's gaining ground with young voters

Ahead of Donald Trump's rally in Charlotte, two young Republican activists seeking victories for conservatives up and down the ballot explained why President Biden is losing support among voters their...

Single mom who 'relied' on daughter's iPad as a 'substitute' for her absence goes viral after removing it cold turkey

A mom who took away her child's Apple device is documenting the aftermath on TikTok.

Little League coach and umpire brawl on video

When the umpire and coach reappear in the camera frame, they are tussling on the ground as several men pull them apart and separate them.

Police warn residents of 'aggressive' alligators amid nesting season

Police are warning locals to steer clear of female alligators during this time of year.

North Carolina election board approves Kennedy's party

We the People is now an official party in North Carolina, the North Carolina Board of Elections voted on Tuesday.

'Massive' housing bubble about to burst in this US region, warns a real estate expert -- see where

A COVID-related rush to buy homes in this lower-tax region of the nation has since dwindled -- and now there's an all-time high number of homes for sale.