Armed White Man Confronts Black NC Volunteer At Polling Place
Police in North Carolina say an armed white man confronted a black Republican volunteer at a polling place and has been arrested.
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Domestic Violence Reduction Program In High Point Yields Results
Law enforcement in High Point is trying to reduce intimate partner violence. Now, a project that was launched several years ago is beginning to see results.
In Papua New Guinea's Sorcery Wars, A Peacemaker Takes On Her Toughest Case
In the Eastern Highlands, the accusation of sorcery is a vigilante's rallying cry. Such accusations often lead to violence and are believed to be responsible for dozens of deaths every year.
Supreme Court Strikes Down Part Of Immigration Law
The court declared a clause in the Immigration and Naturalization Act, mandating the deportation of immigrants convicted of some crimes, as unconstitutionally vague.
NC Lawmakers Asked To Consider A Crackdown On School Threats
North Carolina education officials want to crack down on false school threats, which have spiked since a mass shooting in Parkland, Florida.
Ten Arrested In Greensboro Police Standoff
An eight-hour police standoff has resulted in ten arrests in Greensboro. This is the latest in a string of gun crimes in the city.
Triad Vigils Send Anti-Hate Messages
Across the Triad, vigils were held Sunday night to show unity in the wake of violent protests in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Report: Corruption Rampant Across NC Prisons
In 2009, reporter Ames Alexander received a letter that launched a multi-year investigation into corruption at the state's prisons.
A New Approach To Helping Men Of Color Heal After A Violent Incident
To figure out the best ways to help young black and Latino men heal, a nonprofit will train young men in New York City to conduct interviews with other young men of color.
Surprising And Sobering: 7 Facts About Global Health
What's an often overlooked killer in the world of global health? Why is heart disease both rising and falling? How did the Model T solve a health problem?