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City Reviews Proposal To Extend Confederate Statue Removal Deadline
The deadline to remove a Confederate statue in downtown Winston-Salem is Thursday, Jan. 31. But the United Daughters of the Confederacy could have more time to meet the city's demand.
Federal Court Supports Man's Innocence Claim In 1976 Death
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of a North Carolina man who's spent more than four decades in prison for a murder he says he didn't commit.
New Project Planned For PTI As Airline Traffic Surges
Passengers at Piedmont Triad International Airport will soon enjoy smooth travels before they even get there. For years, the two- to three-lane roadway leading to PTI has changed abruptly from
NC Chief Justice's Departure Could Reshape State Politics
State Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Martin is stepping down midway through the term he won in 2014.
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Duke Professor Issues Apology To Chinese Speakers
The Duke University professor and administrator who sparked an outcry by admonishing students for speaking Chinese has issued a personal apology amid an internal review by the school.
US Rep. Walter Jones, R-NC, Enters Hospice
Walter Jones, a long-time North Carolina congressman who was granted a leave of absence last year has announced he is seriously ill.
Despite Progress, Racial Equity In The Classroom Is Still Elusive
Plenty of research has shown that children of color are more likely to enter the legal system after being disciplined at school.
Reverend William Barber Lends Support To Bennett College
On Saturday, political activist Rev. William Barber participated in a conversation at Bennett College with his daughter, Dr. Sharrelle Barber, who graduated from the school in 2007.