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As drought conditions worsen across much of the state, the Forest Service is discouraging any type of burning to prevent possible wildfires.

China's jailing of citizen journalist Zhang Zhan highlights a deeper press freedom crisis across Asia.

Classical music opinionator Fran Hoepfner says the energy of the 1990s piece matches the mood of this possibly post-pandemic summer.

President Trump isn't the first politician to call for the end of the penny — but getting rid of it may not be easy. The value of the 1-cent coin has been debated for decades.

The leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has died. Russell M. Nelson was 101 years old — the oldest person to have ever led the Salt Lake City-based faith.

After a 1990 wildfire destroyed his home and possessions, Iyer started over. The loss led him to a Benedictine monastery, where he found comfort and compassion in solitude. His new memoir is Aflame.

New Hanover County’s Board of Commissioners has five seats. Each member is elected to a staggered, four-year term. In 2020, there are three open seats.Two…

Colder weather and rains hit Gazans living in tents and bombed-out buildings. Most families don't have homes or shelter. We hear from families on the edge of survival.

The thoughtful violinist makes a set of contemplative music, including a piece by Philip Glass, sing sweetly on her $16 million instrument.

Covid-19 shut down North Carolina in March. A cautious re-opening plan by state officials has led to a flattening of the case count curve, but the…