Small-town accountant and minister Patricia Smith pulled off an upset in this month's primary over a six-term incumbent Rep. Shelly Willingham, known for crossing party lines.

The leaders of both HUD-funded housing repair programs in western North Carolina told BPR there is not enough money to serve all applicants.

The proposal would consolidate funds from the county and cities of High Point and Greensboro to address priorities like shelters.

The red-haired social media phenomenon is making waves for his hot takes on real estate, local politics and everything in between.

The closure comes after a forensic accounting firm uncovered the appearance of missing funds, leading the city to place four department employees on paid administrative leave.

The rally follows recent ACLU findings that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement—or ICE—is considering a contract with the GEO Group to transform the shuttered Winton prison into an immigration detention facility. Local organizers, including the group "The Cultivator," argue the move would strain rural healthcare resources and create a climate of fear.

The New River YMCA and the Onslow Victims Center are hosting the event to celebrate her legacy of service to local children and families.

Washington Police discovered a three-month-old and a two-year-old inside a vehicle outside the local Walmart on Sunday while investigating a shoplifting report.

Kitzinger, who represents District 6 on the school board, is charged with simple assault and misdemeanor domestic violence. Beaver faces charges of assault on a female.

Biographer Daniel Okrent discusses Sondheim's approach to writing music and lyrics, his often toxic relationship with his mother and his work with mentors and collaborators.

Mexican novelist Álvaro Enrigue re-imagines the story of the American West — and the Apache fight for survival — in an epic that's both defiantly challenging and, at times, magical.

As the U.S. war against Iran enters its third week, the Trump administration is attempting to refocus its messaging as broader support for the war falters.

Michel Martin speaks to Washington Post columnist David Ignatius, who writes that the U.S. war on Iran, despite any tactical success, leaves the regime in place for the foreseeable future.

According to the report, more than half the homes in the Piedmont Triad are cost-burdened.

Some people online believe many of us have dangerous parasites in our gut and need to flush them out with herbal supplements. Here's what doctors say about the trend.

As an energy crisis grows, some countries are more prepared because of renewable energy and electric vehicles. Pakistan reduced its reliance on imported natural gas because of the growth of solar.

The war with Iran enters its third week, as Trump and his top aides refocus their messaging on "winning" to regain faltering support, in the Senate, Republican lawmakers take up the SAVE Act this week.

What is the SAVE America Act and how does it fit into President Trump's larger ambition to control elections? NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Georgetown Law professor Steve Vladeck.

President Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and FCC Chair Brendan Carr have assailed the media over coverage of the war in Iran. Carr now threatens broadcast license owners with repercussions.