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Dorris Wright played a role in desegregating the Greenville, S.C., public library in 1960 with fellow activist Rev. Jesse Jackson.

Scientists believe there are only a few hundred black-footed ferrets still living in the Western United States.

A "double-touch" controversy rocked the Olympics curling world.

Louis Armstrong spent much of his youth at a tailor shop.

Rev. Jesse Louis Jackson ran for president twice and inspired millions during a lifetime of achievement and controversy.

President Trump recently talked about nationalizing elections, and his administration seized 2020 ballots in Georgia, and has sued to get voter rolls in 24 states.

The U.S. is mediating peace talks in Geneva on Tuesday.

Loubna Mrie grew up in Syria, where her father was allegedly an assassin for the regime. She joined the Syrian revolution first as a protester and then as a photojournalist. Her memoir is Defiance.

A task force of policymakers, state regulators, local officials and energy experts has spent the last six months developing recommendations for North Carolina to meet rising electrical demand driven by energy-hungry data centers.

On average, North Carolina is slightly ahead of the rest of the country in terms of getting kids ready for kindergarten – but children from lower-income families are lagging behind their peers, new federal data shows.