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Republican Donald Trump can do little to stop Democrat Hillary Clinton from winning the presidency if she carries North Carolina.

Safety officials are preparing for Hurricane Matthew, which could hit the Carolinas this weekend. North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory declared a state of…

Democrat Tim Kaine and Republican Mike Pence meet in the vice presidential debate Tuesday night. NPR's politics team, with help from reporters and editors…

A poll released today shows a post-debate bump for presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. The Elon University live caller survey of 799 registered voters…

President Barack Obama is returning to North Carolina next week to show his support for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton in the presidential campaign's…

The art of bodypainting with clay or other natural pigments has been around in tribal cultures forever. Recently, the practice was showcased at the North American Bodypainting Championship that took place in Greensboro.

Polling and politics go hand-in-hand, with regular surveys of public opinion being a vital tool for campaigns and voters alike.But with so many polls coming out so quickly these days, it can be hard to make sense of them, especially when they disagree.

Here in the heart of basketball and NASCAR country, one Winston-Salem man is trying to bring something new. Or, actually, something centuries old, just…

You are you because of a unique combination of your parents' genes, coded into the strands of DNA molecules, coiled tightly around an “X-shaped” structure. This is a chromosome, and you have 23 pairs of them, deep down in the nucleus of all 37 trillion cells in your body.Dr. Beth Sullivan, Associate Professor of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at Duke University, studies chromosome rearrangements in her lab and how they may cause disease.

Environmental groups hope a recent legal victory against Duke Energy will encourage faster removal of coal ash at dump sites across the state. The company…