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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1536"] NCCU School of Law Dean Patricia Timmons-Goodson (left) and HUD Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman (right) display a memorandum of understanding between NCCU and HUD. (Photo: Greg Childress)[/caption]   NC Newsline - N.C. Central University law school students will train to fight housing bias and discrimination as part of a new partnership between the university and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The groundbreaking

ATLANTA/ANN ARBOR, Michigan Oct 28 (Reuters) - Republican Donald Trump on Monday appealed to religious voters in the southern swing state of Georgia as his campaign distanced itself from racist remarks by supporters that could alienate key voter groups. Millions of Americans have already cast their vote before the Nov. 5 election, which national polls including the latest one from Reuters/Ipsos, and surveys in swing states, show is a close race between Trump and his

by Cheyanne M. Daniels  The Hill - A new survey shows that more than a quarter of Black men plan to vote for former President Trump in November's presidential election. The University of Chicago's latest GenForward poll released Wednesday found that if the election were held today, 26 percent of Black men between the ages of 18 and 40 said they would vote for Trump, compared to only 12 percent of Black women who said

By: Melanie A. Howard Fresno Pacific University In the days since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, which had established the constitutional right to an abortion, some Christians have cited the Bible to argue why this decision should either be celebrated or lamented. But here's the problem: This 2,000-year-old text says nothing about abortion. As a university professor of biblical studies, I am familiar with faith-based arguments Christians use

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1536"] North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper signed a second Helene relief bill this week. Cooper has urged lawmakers to allocate more recovery funds for western North Carolina. (Photo by Galen Bacharier/NC Newsline)[/caption] Gov. Roy Cooper signed North Carolina lawmakers' second Hurricane Helene aid package into law Friday, calling it a "small step" and urging them to invest further in the mountains' recovery. The Republican-led bill, passed Thursday, allocates an

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - In the final moments before he took his own life, 14-year-old Sewell Setzer III took out his phone and messaged the chatbot that had become his closest friend. For months, Sewell had become increasingly isolated from his real life as he engaged in highly sexualized conversations with the bot, according to a wrongful death lawsuit filed in a federal court in Orlando this week. The legal

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1536"] First Lady Jill Biden championed reproductive freedom at a Harris-Walz campaign event in Cary on Oct. 25, 2024. (Christine Zhu/NC Newsline)[/caption]   CARY - First Lady Jill Biden championed reproductive freedom at a Harris-Walz campaign event in Cary on Friday afternoon. It's the latest in a series of increasingly frequent trips to the Tar Heel State by presidential candidates and their surrogates. Addressing an audience of

[caption id="attachment_9519" align="alignnone" width="1440"] (AP Photo: Annie Mulligan)[/caption] HOUSTON (AP) - Kamala Harris and Beyoncé ignited a Houston rally with a double-barreled argument against Donald Trump on Friday, with the superstar telling the Democratic nominee's biggest crowd ever that it was "time to sing a new song" as Harris warned that her GOP opponent was dead set on further eroding women's rights. The rally was set in reliably Republican Texas, to highlight

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1536"] A conservative group posted Spanish-language signs outside polling places warning voting by non-citizens is illegal. (Photo by Lynn Bonner)[/caption] This article was updated Friday at 12:15 pm with quotes from state elections officials.  NC Newsline - Yellow signs in Spanish warning people that voting by noncitizens is illegal are planted outside early voting locations around the state. Jim Womack, president of the conservative North Carolina Election

AP News - A deadly outbreak of E. coli poisoning tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has expanded, with at least 75 people sick in 13 states, federal health officials said Friday. A total of 22 people have now been hospitalized, and two have developed a dangerous kidney disease complication, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. One person has died in Colorado. No definitive source of the outbreak has been