Bipartisan bill directing schools to ban phones during classes clears NC Senate
The Senate voted 41-1 to approve the bill and send it to the House, where lawmakers have proposed their own bill.
NC Senate passes bill requiring state agencies under Stein to cooperate with ICE
The bill now heads to the House, where Speaker Destin Hall has said he expects lawmakers to file their own immigration bill ...
With Florida State, Clemson dropping lawsuits there is peace in the ACC – sort of. Here’s what to know
Florida State, Clemson and the ACC have reached a settlement to their lawsuits and made peace. Will it last? Don’t bet on it.
NC Republicans move fast on DOGE, DEI, Helene, immigration. How 2025 session is playing out.
The North Carolina General Assembly, controlled by Republicans, is moving legislation on immigration and diversity, equity ...
NFL free agency: With Tee Higgins on franchise tag, Panthers should consider this WR
The Carolina Panthers are hoping to add playmakers of all sorts this offseason. With the highly coveted Tee Higgins no longer ...
NC athlete turned activist among Trump’s guests for his speech to Congress Tuesday night
Payton McNabb, who is fighting to ban transgender girls and women from female sports teams, will attend President Donald ...
Season ends for top-ranked Lake Norman boys’ basketball team after rules violation
Lake Norman High School, No. 1 in the NC 4A statewide poll and No. 1 in The Observer’s Sweet 16, self-reported the use of an ineligible player.
NC university’s first response to DEI ban? Striking use of ‘race,’ ‘equality,’ ‘white’
High Point University initially sought to ban roughly 50 words associated with diversity, equity and inclusion efforts on ...
‘Horse’ seen running wild on I-95 in Florida was actually a far more ‘stubborn’ animal
An animal seen running along Interstate 95 in Florida was assumed to be a horse — but it turned out to be a much more ...
Parents wrongly arrested on trip lose custody of kids for 9 months, Tennessee suit says
A couple was falsely accused of DUI charges and arrested during a family vacation, causing them to lose custody of their ...
Large dog attacks mother and child then goes after man, Texas police say
Three people in Texas were hurt after they were attacked by a large dog. At around 4:30 p.m. March 3, officers in Pleasanton ...
Owner ‘forgot’ dog was tied to car before driving down road, CT cops say. Pup recovering
The dog, which officials say should make a full recovery, suffered road rash to his paws and belly, officers said.