Durham County Manager Kimberly Sowell speaks about her career on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, in Durham, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com Sowell said developing this year’s budget ...

Defund the police has become defund DEI. The University of North Carolina Board of Trustees voted unanimously at a special meeting Monday to redirect the entire $2.3 million diversity, equity and ...

Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com Tina Vora, co-founder of Tamasha Modern Indian, is photographed at the restaurant on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@ ...

Manoj Kathrani and Tina Vora, co-founders of Tamasha Modern Indian, are photographed in the restaurant on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, in Raleigh, N.C. Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com ...

Ethan Hyman ehyman@newsobserver.com Comedian Jerry Seinfeld, who has made headlines recently for his support of Jews in the U.S. and Israel, will give the commencement speech at Duke University ...

Google’s SearchLiaison confirmed that Google’s site reputation abuse update started on Monday May 6th with manual actions to be followed as some point in the future with algorithmic ones.

More than 200 protesters stopped outside the stone walls surrounding Duke University after marching from downtown Durham in the late afternoon sun Wednesday. “Disclose! Divest! For Durham ...

Kaitlin McKeown kmckeown@newsobserver.com Law enforcement gathers next to a barrier on the quad of UNC-Chapel Hill hours after police detained members of a pro-Palestinian “Gaza solidarity ...

Police removed a “Gaza solidarity encampment” earlier Tuesday morning. Travis Long tlong@newsobserver.com After fighting him off, at least 50 protesters encircled the flagpole as the ...

Police removed a “Gaza solidarity encampment” earlier Tuesday morning. Travis Long tlong@newsobserver.com After fighting him off, at least 50 protesters encircled the flagpole as the ...

Hours after police evicted them from an encampment, pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched back to UNC-Chapel Hill’s main quad and broke down the barriers keeping them out. It was the beginning ...

Kelly Main is a Marketing Editor and Writer specializing in digital marketing, online advertising and web design and development. Before joining the team, she was a Content Producer at Fit Small ...