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Leaked Texts Reveal: Fox News Knew They Were Spreading Lies and Conspiracies About 2020 Election
A pair of new court filings from Dominion Voting Systems reveal that Fox’s top executives, hosts, and talent knew former President Donald Trump’s claims of voter fraud in the 2020 election were false, but broadcast, amplified, and supported them anyway in order to maintain the network’s ratings.
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Crippling Health Workforce Shortages Mean Hospitals Can’t Admit Mental Health Patients—Even if Beds Are Empty
The NC Department of Health and Human Services’ new bed tracker found that during the week of Feb. 20, 489 people were waiting to be admitted to one of the state’s psychiatric facilities, with 253 of them were waiting for a psychiatric hospital.
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Duke Energy Carolinas Wants to Raise Customers’ Bills by 17%
If the company’s request is approved by the state Utilities Commission, the typical residential customer’s monthly bill would increase from $115.01 to a little over $134.11.
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The Work to Preserve a Historic Site of Black Excellence in North Carolina
The dormitories at the former Palmer Memorial Institute represent the main physical connection to the site’s legacy. But they have long been in disrepair.
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Perspective | The State Wants to Help Students Pay for College. Many Don’t Know It
Each year, the state of North Carolina sets aside millions of dollars to make attendance at the state’s colleges and universities more affordable and accessible for students. Unfortunately, many of the students who need this assistance the most are not aware these funds exist.
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Meet Your North Carolina Lawmakers: State Sen. Rachel Hunt of Mecklenburg County
Democrat Rachel Hunt was elected to represent southern Charlotte in the state Senate in November. She is a lawyer who previously served two terms in the state House. She is also an advocate for public education and the environment.
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9 Black-Owned Restaurants to Try in the Triad
Here’s our list of must-try Black-owned restaurants and drink stops in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point.
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It’s Black History Month and NC Republicans Introduced a Bill to Limit Teaching of Black History
Rep. John Torbett introduced a bill last week that would make North Carolina the 19th state to ban and/or restrict how teachers can discuss racism and sexism.
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One of the Best Ways to Learn About the Underground Railroad Is in Washington, North Carolina
The Washington Waterfront Underground Railroad Museum in North Carolina educates visitors about the heroes who risked their own lives operate the Underground Railroad.
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NC Doctors Offer a Grim Warning About the Dangers of Abortion Bans
Abortion rights advocates have increased their efforts in recent weeks to highlight just how perilous abortion access is in North Carolina.
























