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NC Newsline – On the week that North Carolina senators were busy rolling out a $32.6B spending plan, it was difficult to gain attention for legislation that some consider a longshot this session. But Senator Natalie Murdock (D-Chatham, Durham) refused […]

By Cash Michaels Contributing writer Last year, North Carolina Central University in Durham touted the fact that for the first time in 15 years, it had record-breaking growth to the tune of 1,918 first year students. The problem was, however, […]

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer The 19th Annual NC Black Summit was held last Thursday and Friday at the Raleigh Marriott Crabtree, bringing together Black elected officials, public policy advocates, community stakeholders, strategic partners, and constituents from across the state. […]

By Jordan Meadows Staff Writer For nearly two decades, the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission has been consequential in finding justice in the state – and a national model for reform. Created by the General Assembly in 2006 and formally […]

By Ms Jheri Worldwide  Staff Writer When it comes to Black cinema, the bar has been definitively raised. Ryan Coogler’s latest offering, “Sinners,” isn’t just a film; it’s an elevation. With a $45 million dollar opening weekend this film is […]

DETROIT (AP) – Drake Maye planned to wear a custom suit for the NFL draft. Hugo Boss gave the former North Carolina quarterback an offer he couldn’t refuse. The clothing company, based in Germany and famed for its stylish fashion, paid Maye last year to make a late switch […]

WASHINGTON (AP) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a Tuesday speech that the ongoing tariffs showdown against China is unsustainable and he expects a “de-escalation” in the trade war between the world’s two largest economies. But in a private speech in Washington […]

The Hill – As the precipitous rise in housing costs over the past decade has put buying a traditional home out of reach for many Americans, a growing number are turning to nontraditional alternatives. Some are repurposing old commercial buildings […]

NEW YORK (AP) – Starting next month, the Education Department says student loans that are in default will be referred for collections. Roughly 5.3 million borrowers are in default on their federal student loans and soon could be subject to having their wages […]

NEW YORK (AP) – Fears of a “generosity crisis” have dogged nonprofit fundraisers for much of this century as they experienced precipitous drops in U.S. household donations. The results of a new poll suggest most Americans gave at least a little to […]