No new private school vouchers, State Board of Education asks lawmakers
They urge lawmakers to move the funding toward public school needs, suggesting school facility needs in Helene-affected ...
Trump blames 'obsolete' US air traffic control system for the plane and chopper collision near DC
President Donald Trump on Thursday blamed last week's deadly collision of a passenger jet and Army helicopter on what he ...
Trump meets with congressional Republicans as GOP lawmakers argue over tax and spending cuts
President Donald Trump is meeting privately with congressional Republicans at the White House on Thursday as his allies on ...
Johnston County Schools names replacement for former member, police officer sentenced to prison
The Johnston County Board of Education is welcoming Jeff Sullivan as its newest member – after the former District 7 board ...
Devoted nap-takers explain the benefits of sleeping on the job
They snooze in parking garages, on side streets before the afternoon school run, in nap pods rented by the hour or stretched ...
US applications for jobless benefits rose to 219,000 last week, but layoffs remain relatively low
More Americans filed unemployment claims last week, but the labor market remains healthy and there are still relatively few ...
It's the 'purr-fect' job. Britain's top feline diplomat comes out of retirement
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s top feline diplomat has come out of retirement for a new, ‘purr-fect’ job. Palmerston, former chief ...
Trump tells prayer breakfast he wants to root out 'anti-Christian bias' and urges 'bring God back'
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he wants to root out “anti-Christian bias” in the U.S., announcing that he was ...
A short honeymoon for Catholics in D.C. as Vice President Vance clashes with bishops on migration
The sense of Catholic unity didn’t last long. Less than a week after Vice President JD Vance shared the inauguration stage ...
Boy Scouts see a small membership uptick after rebrand to Scouting America
A historic rebrand of the Boy Scouts of America has been followed by a small uptick in young people joining what will now be ...
Car crashes into power pole in Raleigh neighborhood on Brooks Avenue
A car crashed into a power pole in a Raleigh neighborhood early Thursday morning. A car crashed into a power pole in a ...
LG is sending free stickers to 500,000 customers who bought its recalled stove that caused 28 house fires
LG is recalling 500,000 electric ranges that have been involved in at least 28 fires and caused several injuries. However, customers who comply aren’t receiving refunds or exchanges — they’re getting ...