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Agreement affirms North Carolina transgender restroom rights

A federal judge approved a legal settlement Tuesday affirming transgender people's right to use restrooms matching their ...

Police wait downstream for suspect trying to swim to freedom

A wanted Tiki bar cook tried to flee authorities by swimming away in a North Carolina river, but was caught by officers ...

Actress charged with drug possession in North Carolina

Actress Sonja Sohn, who played a detective in the HBO series "The Wire," is facing charges of felony possession of cocaine ...

Donald Trump

Trump disavows 'send her back' cry, Omar stands defiant

President Donald Trump has chided his supporters who chanted "send her back" when he questioned the loyalty of a Somali-born ...

Donald Trump

The Latest: Trump claims he was 'not happy' with chant

The Latest on President Donald Trump's reelection rally in North Carolina (all times local): 1:10 p.m. President Donald Trump ...

Donald Trump

Trump blasts 4 congresswomen; crowd roars, 'Send her back!'

Going after four Democratic congresswomen one by one, a combative President Donald Trump turned his campaign rally into an ...

Tommy DeVito

The Latest: Louisville looks to rebuild under Satterfield

The Latest on ACC media days (all times local): 4:35 p.m. First-year coach Scott Satterfield says he won't measure ...

Bayer moving 500 jobs from North Carolina to St. Louis

German pharmaceutical giant Bayer AG is closing its crop science division headquarters in North Carolina and moving 500 jobs ...

Rare sea turtles smash nesting records in Georgia, Carolinas

Rare sea turtles are smashing nesting records this summer on beaches in the Southeast, with scientists crediting the ...

Who's behind voting-machine makers? Money of unclear origins

The voting-machine makers that aim to sell their systems in North Carolina are largely owned by private equity firms that ...

NCAA charges NC State with 4 men's hoops violations

The NCAA has charged North Carolina State with four violations, accusing a former assistant coach of providing payments and ...

Whispers, suspicion about Epstein on Caribbean island

Ask about Jeffrey Epstein on St. Thomas and rooms go quiet. Some people leave. Those who share stories speak in barely ...

'History on a stick' signs disappearing too fast to keep up

Hurricanes, thievery and wrecks are taking out North Carolina's popular historical highway markers faster than the state can ...

North Carolina proposes smokable hemp ban as demand grows

North Carolina is the latest state considering a ban on smokable hemp, a product that's exploding along with the health craze ...

Official: Gas leak preceded North Carolina house explosion

Leaking gas led to the fire and house explosion in North Carolina that killed a woman and left a man with life-threatening ...

FBI: Man threatened Muslim candidate, synagogue in posts

A North Carolina man charged with anonymously threatening to lynch a Muslim-American political candidate in Virginia also is ...

Donald Trump

Trump to hold 2020 rally on day of Mueller's testimony

President Donald Trump will be holding a campaign rally in North Carolina on July 17 — the day that former special counsel ...

Man rescued from North Carolina home after fire, blast

A man who called 911 from a home leveled by a fire and booming explosion in North Carolina's largest city has been rescued ...

Files from dead mapmaker focus of NC redistricting hearing

Documents recovered from the house of a deceased Republican mapmaker that are part of a partisan gerrymandering lawsuit in ...

The Latest: AP source: Irving joining Durant with the Nets

The Latest on NBA free agency (all times ET): 1:05 a.m. A person with knowledge of the details says the Brooklyn Nets capped ...