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Wake County Is Threatening Black History

May 22, 2025

By Karl Cameron Special To The Carolinian The J.W. Ligon Media Center was the scene of a lively community meeting on May 15th at 6:00 p.m. that seemingly the local African-American Community wasn’t told about. The topic of the meeting […]

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S.E. Raleigh Homeowners Challenge City Over Construction – Part One

May 21, 2025

By Jordan Meadows  Staff Writer  In June 2023, the Raleigh City Council voted unanimously to approve a resolution acknowledging the enduring consequences of slavery and Jim Crow laws on Black families. The resolution affirms that African American residents have been […]

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Racist memes shared by Navy SEALs prompt investigation, disciplinary actions

May 21, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) – Two Navy SEALs based in Virginia are facing disciplinary action for racist conduct, and several of their platoon and team leaders are being disciplined for leadership failures, according to a defense official. The two enlisted Team 4 […]

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Home health care providers rally in Raleigh for better pay

May 21, 2025

NEWSLINE – Melissa Mitchell and her daughter Katherine Mitchell were among dozens of home health care advocates who came to Raleigh on Wednesday to ask lawmakers to invest more in home health aide services. The advocates say an appropriation of […]

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NC budget proposal could cut crucial funding for state’s Historically Minority-Serving Institutions

May 20, 2025

By Brianna Atkinson | WUNC The North Carolina Senate’s proposal for the upcoming biennial state budget includes more than $180 million in cuts to the state’s public universities. The reductions could impact several higher education initiatives, ranging from tuition and academic […]

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Private equity snaps up disability services, challenging state regulators

May 20, 2025

NEWSLINE – Private equity companies have gobbled up group homes and other services for people with disabilities, attracting the attention of state and federal regulators across the nation and alarming advocates. People with intellectual or developmental disabilities have suffered abuse, […]

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Former US President Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer

May 19, 2025

May 18 (Reuters) – Former U.S. President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an “aggressive form” of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, his office said in a statement on Sunday. Biden, 82, was diagnosed on Friday after […]

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Trump tax bill passes key panel to advance in US Congress

May 18, 2025

By David Morgan and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON, May 18 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump‘s sweeping tax-cut bill, which had been stalled for days by Republican infighting over spending cuts, won approval from a key congressional committee on Sunday in a rare victory for Trump […]

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Habitat Wake’s Annual Home Builders Blitz: Ten Local Builders To Build Five New Homes  homes in one week 

May 16, 2025

By Ms Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer In a powerful display of community collaboration, ten for-profit builders are rolling up their sleeves and getting to work, partnering with subcontractors and industry leaders for Habitat for Humanity of Wake County’s annual Home […]

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Allison Riggs Certified as Winner in Race

May 13, 2025

By  Jordan Meadows Staff Writer More than 180 days after North Carolina voters cast their ballots, Democrat Allison Riggs was officially certified as an Associate Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court on Tuesday morning in a ceremony inside the […]

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