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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Education Department was hit with hundreds of millions of dollars in cuts after the Department of Government Efficiency announced its latest terminations of contracts Monday. The 45-year-old department has been on the chopping block as President […]

By Elvis Menayese  (WFAE) A festival aimed at amplifying Black music and artists, returns to Charlotte this weekend, as the annual Black Notes Project makes its second appearance, celebrating jazz music. The event will feature The Sainted Trap Choir, a […]

(AP News) In Carlene Thomas’ experience, two types of people ask her advice as a dietitian about the healthiest way to prepare vegetables. Those looking to improve their diet are curious about how different cooking methods affect nutritional content. Others wonder how best […]

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) – The names are carved on poles of African hardwood that are set upright as if reaching for the sun. No one knows where the men they represent were buried. But their names, forgotten for […]

By: Steven Worthy, Staff Photographer In the town of Juana Díaz, Puerto Rico, an estimated 60,000 people took part in three days of festivities known as Fiesta De Los Reyes (Festival of the Three Kings or Three Wise Men). This […]

RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture’s Research Stations Division has awarded $1.5 million in grants for agricultural research, aiming to boost crop production and advance the state’s agricultural economy. The funding supports a variety of projects focusing on new and […]

yahooFinance-You don’t buy a house for the tax deductions. It’s just a nice side benefit. And usually very much appreciated, considering all the extra expenses associated with homeownership. Here are eight tax breaks for homeowners that you’ll want to know […]

By: Ms. Jheri Worldwide Staff Writer In the heart of Raleigh, North Carolina, a beacon of hope shines brightly, offering support and fostering understanding. That beacon is “The Encouraging Place,” an organization dedicated to empowering women, uplifting families, and bridging […]

NEW YORK (AP) – Allison Burk’s teenage daughter struggled with uncontrolled emotions, a shrinking attention span and a growing tendency to procrastinate. A family doctor suggested ADHD testing, which led to an unexpected discovery: The teen had ADHD, and Burk […]

By: Jordan Meadows, Staff Writer On Tuesday, East Raleigh saw a landmark event in its fight against homelessness and poverty with the grand opening of King’s Ridge, a 100-unit affordable housing community spearheaded by CASA (Community Alternatives for Supportive Abodes), […]