The NBA voted to approve a new draft lottery system designed to eliminate incentives for teams to tank during the regular season, the league announced on Thursday.

The latest Census Bureau data shows that the post-COVID population rebound for many metropolises stalled or reversed in 2025.

For over an hour, Tony Carruthers lay strapped to an execution gurney in Tennessee's death chamber as his executioners struggled to find a vein. They tried his arms, shoulders, feet, chest and the ...

Despite the recent rains, water levels in local reservoirs, streams and groundwater sources remain below normal for this time of year.

Taylor Hall and Logan Stankoven each had two goals and an assist, Frederik Andersen stopped 23 shots, and the Hurricanes defeated the Canadians in Game 5 of the East Final.

Gardening is a lovely pastime as the weather warms up, but take special care if you have pets around. In 2025 alone, ASPCA Poison Control staff assisted with over 12,900 plant exposures in dogs.

The United States and Iran reached an agreement Thursday to extend their ceasefire pending the approval of President Donald ...

UNC Health has submitted a $5 billion acquisition proposal to acquire WakeMed that's worth 2½ times the offer made by Atrium Health.

A major festival connected to America’s 250th anniversary celebrations faces growing controversy after several high-profile performers publicly withdrew from the event.

Donnie Rightside and Joe Raineri break down the MLB labor negotiations. Differences in team spending may impact player salaries, igniting broad discussions.

Burke County Board of Commissioners, from left, Randy Burns, Phil Smith and Mike Stroud consider what priorities the county should focus on in its budget at a March budget retreat ...

By a reported 29-1 margin, the NBA ratified a new lottery system that disincentivizes teams from trying to finish last in the ...