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A major ruling in this North Carolina court case. Plus: Trump’s tariffs. Afternoon tea. Where are we in NC? Share with a friend Big goings-on out of the North Carolina Court of Appeals:  Today, we learned that a 2-1 majority on the appellate court has agreed with Jefferson Griffin’s argument, which sets the stage for…

The spots that make us swoon over dinner. Plus: Trump funding cuts keep coming. And: Where are we in NC? Share with a friend North Carolina and Duke’s women’s teams squared off in the Sweet 16 this afternoon. It was close, but the Blue Devils won in a defensive showdown, 47-38.  These two universities playing…

A new edition of ‘Where Are We in NC?’ Plus: NCAA tournament updates. The Griffin case continues. And: Trump’s big education order. Share with a friend The bad news is North Carolina teams had a rough 24 hours in the NCAA Tournament.  The good news is that, for some of them, it was a significant…

A Town Hall with Congressman Chuck Edwards goes way off course. Plus: 9 “flower festivals” in NC. Share with a friend The first day of spring is next week, but we’re not waiting. Today, we published a look at upcoming North Carolina flower festivals. If you don’t know what a flower festival is, it is…

Daylight saving time is coming to an end. Here’s how to cope with the lost sleep. Plus: Where are we in NC? Share with a friend Here’s a funny thing I learned today about the end of daylight saving time, which happens this Sunday.  There are studies that show that, after losing that hour of…

‘We didn’t wait for anyone to save us.’ Plus: Where are we in NC? And: Trump cuts to Veteran Affairs. Share with a friend We are measured by who we are in our hardest moments. And no matter how cynical I might feel sometimes, it’s the way that most people act in those difficult moments…

We dug in the history books for this. Plus: NC’s clean energy boom is in peril. And: Where are we in NC? Share with a friend In North Carolina, when it snows, people have to be creative if they want to go sledding.  Not many people are investing in a sled for the once-every-four-years major…

Expect a big ole’ snowfall in eastern NC. Plus: Remembering the 1899 historic snow storm in Raleigh. Share with a friend We’re coming to you early this Wednesday to give you the latest on today’s winter storm. And firstly, I think a journalist should be transparent so I’m going to be that right now: I…

NC’s best couples tell us how to keep the flame burning. Plus: Where are we in NC? And: Good news for Canton. Share with a friend Today is a day for chocolate and romance.  So, in that spirit, take a look at our conversations with 11 North Carolina power couples about how they met, and…

Plus: Roy Cooper’s got a new gig. Share with a friend Hi, North Carolina. It’s your girl Brook coming to you live from Asheville. I’m covering for Billy for the next few days, and it’s lovely to be back with y’all.  I don’t know about y’all, but I am chomping at the bit for some…