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Dunn Chapel Celebrates 140 Years

October 26, 2025

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer Dunn Chapel Freewill Baptist Church in Dunn, North Carolina, celebrated their 140th Homecoming. The church began in the 1880s, located on the same land where the new building still stands. Originally praising God by clapping […]

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Traveling Around Puerto Rico: What To Do And Where To Go

October 25, 2025

By Steven Worthy and Sarah Ratliff Special To The Carolinian In an earlier article, I wrote about Puerto Rico in general as a great tropical vacation without a passport being necessary. I touched on getting a rental car, rooms, finding […]

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With confidence and support from each other, more women are redefining baldness as beautiful

October 25, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) – “Being bald is sexy. It’s an attitude. It’s a luxury. It’s a lifestyle.” That’s how Brennan Nevada Johnson, who shaved her head voluntarily 14 years ago, opens the video podcast she launched last November to celebrate […]

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Sherita Walton Launches Bid for Wake County District Attorney

October 24, 2025

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer Sherita Walton, a seasoned attorney and public servant with more than two decades of experience across public and private sectors, has officially launched her campaign for Wake County District Attorney.  Walton, a former prosecutor and […]

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State utility regulators grappling with data center energy demand, ratepayer protections

October 24, 2025

WUNC-Data centers require an enormous amount of energy. In North Carolina, state regulators are trying to figure out how to meet this unprecedented demand while also protecting the average ratepayer. Earlier this week, the North Carolina Utilities Commission held a […]

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Moral Monday Actions Target Congressional Offices Over Healthcare Cuts

October 24, 2025

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer In cities across North Carolina, the Moral Monday movement roared back to life on Monday as clergy, low-wage workers, impacted families, and justice advocates gathered for mass prayer vigils to protest what they call a […]

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‘A Vote Betrayed’: Former HRC Chair Addresses Raleigh Council for Blocking African American Affairs Board

October 23, 2025

By Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer RALEIGH, N.C. – After years of community advocacy and a unanimous City Council vote to approve its creation, the Raleigh African American Affairs Board (AAAB) has been effectively blocked by the very council members who […]

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OpenAI slipped shopping into 800m users’ chats − here’s why that matters

October 23, 2025

(THE CONVERSATION) Your phone buzzes at 6 a.m. It’s ChatGPT: “I see you’re traveling to New York this week. Based on your preferences, I’ve found three restaurants near your hotel. Would you like me to make a reservation?” You didn’t […]

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North Carolinians Rally Against GOP Redistricting Map in Raleigh

October 23, 2025

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer On Tuesday morning, hundreds of North Carolinians rallied on the grounds of the legislature in protest of a newly proposed congressional map, part of the Republican effort to maintain the majority for the 2026 midterm […]

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The Raleigh-Wake Alumni Chapter of NCCU Congratulates Stephanie Wilson Jones on being crowned Ms. NCCU Alumni 2025!

October 22, 2025

By: Jheri Hardaway Staff Writer This spirited and hard-fought competition showcased the very best of Eagle Pride, with Stephanie raising an outstanding $41,574.75 in support of the university – directly contributing to scholarships for deserving students. An active and dedicated […]

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