Dynamic Raleigh woman who rose to U.S. ambassador dies at 86
A Raleigh woman who played a key role in civic affairs and rose to become the first North Carolina woman named a U.S.
Computer science has gone mainstream in US education, yet young women are still underrepresented in North Carolina
ScholarshipInstitute.org analyzed Code.org’s 2024 State of Computer Science Education report to look at computer science ...
Gov. Stein talks Trump cuts, NC pushback and Musk’s ‘move fast and break things’ mindset
The North Carolina governor spoke with The News & Observer on Tuesday about the first three weeks of the new Trump ...
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New North Carolina governor sues over more laws meant to weaken him
New North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein says more recent laws enacted by state Republicans erode some gubernatorial appointment power.
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Upstate, mountains to see heavy rain, cooler temperatures next week
Cooler air and heavy rain is moving into the Upstate and western North Carolina next week. We will have Weather Impact Days ...
Protesters in cities across the US rally against Trump’s policies, Project 2025 and Elon Musk
A movement to oppose the early actions of President Donald Trump’s administration is taking off online. Protests are planned ...
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‘It’s 2025 - not the Stone Age’: Government to face extra pressure to promote female TDs as junior ministers
Government leaders are set to face extra pressure to promote female TDs as junior ministers amid backlash over the gender balance at Cabinet. On Thursday, Taoiseach Micheál Martin announced the ...
Who was Black Hawk pilot Rebecca Lobach? Colleagues say she had a ‘calling to serve.’
Capt. Rebecca Lobach, left, and now-Capt. Bilal Kordab pose December 2018 after Lobach took the oath of enlistment into the ...
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‘Bright star in all our lives’: Army captain from North Carolina was the third soldier killed in Army helicopter’s midair crash over DC
O’Hara, 28, of Lilburn, Ga., served as a Black Hawk repairer in the Army from July 2014 until his death. He was the crew ...
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Fact-check: Trump misleads about North Carolina storm victims and FEMA housing
FEMA reviews participants’ eligibility every two weeks. As of Jan. 28, more than 2,600 North Carolina families remain in hotels. Of those, approximately 740 were notified the weekend of Jan ...