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NC School Boards Push Back Against Vouchers, Ask Lawmakers to ‘Prioritize Our Public Schools’
Republican-backed legislation would expand private school vouchers at the expense of public schools, but a growing number of public school officials have increased their warnings of the consequences for their districts.
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NC Lost Colony Play is Looking for Their Next Virginia Dare Baby
Baby casting call! The award-winning historical play, “The Lost Colony,” is back in Manteo for the summer and they need their Virginia Dare!
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You’re Not Imagining the Haze: NC Air Quality is a ‘Code Orange’
The NC Department of Environmental Quality has issued a “Code Orange” or “unhealthy for sensitive groups” air quality alert for central and western North Carolina.
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Trump Likely to Face Criminal Charges Over Effort to Overturn 2020 Election
Trump is expected to face chargers over his effort to overturn the 2020 election—a ploy that if successful, would have effectively ended America’s 200-plus year experiment in democracy and caused a constitutional crisis in the most powerful country in the world.
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Voting Rights Groups Hold Public Events to Counter ‘Dangerous’ Legislation
Common Cause NC and other groups are hosting town hall events to hold lawmakers accountable for the state’s new 12-week abortion ban and bills that defund public schools and make it harder to vote.
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Why Do Giraffes Have Long Necks? Answers To 25 Animal Evolution Questions
Stacker compiled a list of 25 animal evolution questions and answers to explain some of those mysteries, from why giraffes have such long necks to how ants can carry 50 times their body weight.
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States That Grow The Most Vegetables
When it comes to their daily greens, many Americans like to shop local. Read on to find out how much your state contributes to the number of fresh veggies on shelves at markets across the U.S.
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Here Are the Student and Employee IDs You Can Now Use to Vote in North Carolina
Elections officials approved 99 student and employee photo IDs for use in upcoming elections, including those from all UNC System schools, NC State University and several Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
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How Do I Pick the Juiciest, Most Delicious Watermelon? A Guide for North Carolinians Who Love Watermelon Season
Where can you find the most delicious watermelons? How do you pick the juiciest one? And how far can you spit a watermelon seed, anyway? Take a look at how to make the most of North Carolina’s watermelon season.
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100 Best Beach Towns In The US
Summer vacation has begun across the U.S., and if Memorial Day is any indication, travelers should expect a busy summer season in 2023. Stacker crunched the numbers to find the best beach towns in the U.S.
























