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After roughly two decades operating out of modular units that lack many of the amenities of traditional school buildings, plans to give Isaac Bear Early College a proper facility are still in limbo, with the existing agreement between New Hanover County Schools and UNCW set to expire.

In the spring of 2023, the Cape Fear Community College trustees held a hearing to remove Ray Funderburk III, who had been at odds with the board and the college several times in his short tenure. Funderburk denied allegations levied by the trustees and filed a lawsuit, which has now settled for over a quarter-million dollars.

Jay found himself sitting in a jail cell, alone and hopeless, after attempting to break into a building on his college campus. A fellow inmate's unexpected words brought him comfort — and changed the course of his life.

As Ramadan begins, traditional lanterns called fawanees brighten Cairo. They have become a symbol of Ramadan and are an almost-mandatory home decoration for the holy month in Egypt.

The owners of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution invested $150 million to reinvent the paper. The changes have been significant. Three years in, the payoff has been modest.

The mother's story is a stark example of how immigration policy can change drastically with each administration — and transform the lives of immigrants.

President Trump calls global warming "a hoax." As the U.S. faces more severe storms and extreme weather events, the New York Times' David Gelles describes what this means for climate change policy.

How did a word that simply referred to a millennia-old beverage come to be the latest iteration of "what's up?"

A small North Carolina town is suing Duke Energy for costs from climate change, claiming the utility knew its fossil fuel power plants were heating the planet and deceived the public.

When Asheville City Council voted unanimously in 2020 to establish reparations for Black citizens, the city made national headlines.