A narrow track and a small leadership circuit shapes, or rather misshapes, U.S. higher education, Hollis Robbins writes.

The wholesale transfer of federal lands to local or private entities is something many western conservatives have long sought ...

According to MJ Lierman, spokesperson for LFR, the fire was caused by "negligent burning of leaves in a solar stove (that was) left unattended." ...

Weekend news across North Carolina includes an earthquake in WNC, Mother's Day altercation in Raleigh, Mia Ham speaks at UNC graduation, Friday was Technology Day and more.