1+ hour, 59+ min ago  (507+ words) Besides eight congressional districts that could help determine control of the U. S. House, the Human Rights Campaign is also supporting Democratic candidates for the U. S. Senate in Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Ohio and Texas. The money will be spent on advertising,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (639+ words) Some Raleigh local businesses and brewing companies are ditching North Carolina's largest craft beer festival to be part of a new event that debuts on the same day." The Y'all Means All NC Beer Festival rose from the ashes of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (124+ words) WRAL NC lawmaker wants to put 'real teeth' on bill banning books discussing gender, sexual identity in schools A top North Carolina lawmaker is speaking exclusively with WRAL about his new push to ban books in school libraries that discuss…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (988+ words) A top North Carolina lawmaker wants to remove books that discuss gender identity and sexuality from elementary school libraries across the state " a push that could bring challenges from civil liberties groups. State Rep. Brenden Jones, R-Columbus, is looking to…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago  (612+ words) The decision for now vacates a lower court judge's temporary blocks on the law. Iowa asked the U. S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals to overturn both decisions, which a three-judge panel did Monday. The cases will continue in the district court…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (360+ words) The upper house gave final approval for the legislation following its passage last month by the lower house, and it goes next to authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko for his expected signature before becoming law. The bill makes the "propaganda of…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (659+ words) An 8-1 high court majority sided with a Christian counselor who argues the law banning talk therapy violates the First Amendment. The justices agreed that the law raises free speech concerns and sent it back to a lower court to decide…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (404+ words) WRAL Feds move to dismiss charges against Army veteran who burned American flag near White House Jay Carey, 55, of Arden, North Carolina, who has said he served in the Army from 1989 to 2012 and was deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan, was…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (198+ words) A red fox somehow slipped onto a cargo ship that traveled from Southampton, England, to New York, where the animal is now in the Bronx Zoo's care. The zoo said Wednesday that the 11-pound (5-kilogram) male fox appears healthy after…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (87+ words) WRAL Posse of pigs take over neighborhood Residents in one Chattanooga neighborhood say an unusual group of visitors has recently taken up residence, and they're not exactly easy to ignore. Daytime Pick 3 and Pick 4 Drawing Evening Pick 3 Pick 4 and Cash…...