| 01/31 - |
NC Supreme Court rules that sheriffs can fire employees for not 'donating' to their campaigns |
| 01/31 - |
Immune response during pregnancy linked to autism-like behavior |
| 01/31 - |
News and Observer: What is White privilege? |
| 01/31 - |
How the Koch brothers have transformed US politics |
| 01/30 - |
NC environmental chief backs restrictions on solar, new nuclear plants |
| 01/30 - |
Voting rights activists are challenging GOP gerrymandering in the South |
| 01/30 - |
The Night Wolves: Putin's motorbiking militia |
| 01/30 - |
Mystery illness strikes second American Airlines flight |
| 01/29 - |
Little girls' reactions to 'curvy Barbie' show why the new toy was a good idea |
| 01/29 - |
Michigan Court of Appeals rules state has 'no compelling reason' to provide quality education to children |
| 01/29 - |
Nevada GOP lawmaker compares slain Bundy militiaman to Jesus and Moses |
| 01/29 - |
No 10 percent raise for teachers, NC House speaker says |
| 01/28 - |
State College of Florida scraps tenure |
| 01/28 - |
Only female senators showed up for work after the big blizzard |
| 01/28 - |
Confederate flag tattoo stops man from joining Marines |
| 01/28 - |
Mystery man follows Ted Cruz to hold poster at rallies accusing him of liking Nickleback |
| 01/27 - |
Cooper slightly ahead of McCrory in polls, but McCrory claims 'internal polls' show he's ahead |
| 01/27 - |
Dangers of offshore drilling in NC outweigh the benefits |
| 01/27 - |
Jeb Bush backs immediate hike in Social Security age |
| 01/27 - |
Ammon Bundy and other militia leaders arrested, one killed |
| 01/26 - |
Grand jury indicts creators of videos that smeared Planned Parenthood |
| 01/26 - |
Eight people on trial after botched repair job on King Tut's burial mask |
| 01/26 - |
Rick Snyder donor picked to lead investigation of Flint water crisis |
| 01/26 - |
Plastic now pollutes every corner of earth, research shows |
| 01/25 - |
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Dissenting for democracy |
| 01/25 - |
Legislative changes intended to move many undergraduates into community colleges for first two years at UNC system schools |
| 01/25 - |
Battle over voting rights restrictions moves to NC |
| 01/25 - |
Blizzard Jonas and the slowdown of the Gulf Stream system |
| 01/24 - |
Fox News spent three hours promoting new movie about Benghazi attacks, linking it to Clinton 'failures' |
| 01/24 - |
Research shows the homeless population is becoming older and sicker |
| 01/24 - |
Sarah Palin's quixotic quest for relevance |
| 01/24 - |
Donald Trump: "I could shoot somebody and I wouldn't lose voters" |
| 01/23 - |
NC Supreme Court disregards US Supreme Court in redistricting case |
| 01/23 - |
GOP elites hate Ted Cruz enough to back Donald Trump |
| 01/23 - |
Bundy militia seen rifling through Native American artifacts at site of siege |
| 01/23 - |
Scientists at CERN did not break the speed of light -- it was a faulty wire |
| 01/22 - |
Kerry says 'fight' between Obama and Netanyahu is finished |
| 01/22 - |
Judge orders Wal-Mart to rehire workers it fired for striking |
| 01/22 - |
National Review denounces Trump -- and gets disinvited from RNC debates |
| 01/22 - |
Dismissed and ridiculed, Virginia Tech researchers fought to prove Flint water unsafe |
| 01/21 - |
Report suggests that giving by huge donors often benefits corporations, not poor |
| 01/21 - |
Iowa men's dislike for Clinton are what give Bernie Sanders possibility of win there |
| 01/21 - |
Researchers find evidence of giant new planet orbiting sun |
| 01/21 - |
Report: NC pension fund faces shortfall 10 times reported estimates |
| 01/20 - |
Track Palin charged with weapons, assault charges in 'drunken brawl' |
| 01/20 - |
Haywood County, after budget cuts, may have to close a school |
| 01/20 - |
Memories of Tuskegee Experiment fuels tuberculosis outbreak in rural Alabama |
| 01/20 - |
Waking Life owner profiled in New York magazine |
| 01/19 - |
Nation magazine endorses Bernie Sanders for president |
| 01/19 - |
Research: One hookah tobacco smoking session delivers 25 times the tar of a single cigarette |
| 01/19 - |
Smile or Die: how positive thinking fooled the US (and the world) |
| 01/19 - |
Battle of Hayes Pond: The day the Lumbee ran the Klan out of NC |
| 01/18 - |
As campaign crumbles, Christie hit with huge document dump on BridgeGate |
| 01/18 - |
Obama to halt new coal mining leases on public lands |
| 01/18 - |
Drug overdoses propel mortality rise in young Whites |
| 01/18 - |
The one trait that predicts Trump supporters? Authoritarianism |
| 01/17 - |
The time has come for the Democrats to have a debate about electability |
| 01/17 - |
Removal of protections has caused return of black lung in Appalachia |
| 01/17 - |
Glenn Greenwald: US changes its story about boats in Iranian waters -- to an even fishier version |
| 01/17 - |
Study shows network news coverage of Trump off-the-charts |
| 01/16 - |
NRA transforms fairy tales to promote gun ownership |
| 01/16 - |
Lawsuit challenges NC law enabling employers to punish whistleblowers |
| 01/16 - |
Conservative myths on minimum wage increases have dangerous implications |
| 01/16 - |
Anglicans suspend US Episcopal Church over same-sex marriage |
| 01/15 - |
What's wrong with Sean Penn's article about El Chapo -- and does it even matter? |
| 01/15 - |
Asheville City Council adopts Indigenous Peoples' Day |
| 01/15 - |
Planned Parenthood sues group behind undercover videos |
| 01/15 - |
Suit argues Duke Energy knew of power plant coal ash violations for years |
| 01/14 - |
Ted Cruz failed to disclose $500,000 Goldman Sachs loan for his 2012 Senate run |
| 01/14 - |
Why the GOP's Mexico fence fantasy is a farce |
| 01/14 - |
Supreme Court strikes down Florida law on death penalty in which guilty verdict doesn't have to be unanimous |
| 01/14 - |
Senate pushes to eliminate health retirement benefits for North Carolina’s teachers and state employees |
| 01/13 - |
Father of Koch brothers helped build Nazi refinery, hired Nazi to help raise children |
| 01/13 - |
Ben Carson, in interview, labels LGBT community 'abnormal' |
| 01/13 - |
Nikki Haley's troubled economic record in SC |
| 01/13 - |
Scientists discover giant plasma tubes floating above earth; cause is ionizing sunlight |
| 01/12 - |
Another Big Pharma company dramatically hikes drug prices |
| 01/12 - |
Ringling Bros. to end elephant acts this May |
| 01/12 - |
Antigovernment militia groups grew more than one-third in number last year |
| 01/12 - |
Doctors must send ultrasound pics to North Carolina officials under ‘creepy’ new anti-abortion law |
| 01/11 - |
Gun permits on the rise in NC after Obama's action |
| 01/11 - |
Insurance firm turns to planting trees in South Africa to combat drought risk |
| 01/11 - |
People take more risks when wearing helmets, potentially negating benefits |
| 01/11 - |
The discovery of Roscoe Holcomb and the 'High Lonesome' sound |
| 01/10 - |
Western clothing designers are embracing the hijab |
| 01/10 - |
Texas governor calls for constitutional changes that would end the existence of the US as we know it |
| 01/10 - |
Ben Carson says home schooling is the solution for education crisis in US |
| 01/10 - |
Gulf seafood deformities alarm scientists |
| 01/09 - |
The Clinton's paid-speech bonanza |
| 01/09 - |
New science shows milk is harmful to adults - so why does the government advocate its consumption? |
| 01/09 - |
Maine governor defends saying drug dealers come from NYC to impregnate 'white women' |
| 01/09 - |
Obama's new gun law proposals may be bad news for Bernie Sanders |
| 01/08 - |
Report: Sheldon Adelson offered Obama $1b to provide additional Iron Dome anti-missile missiles for Israel |
| 01/08 - |
Thousands of Californias flee methane leak from natural-gas well |
| 01/08 - |
Median inflation-adjusted household income still behind 2008 peak |
| 01/08 - |
CDC: New swine flu risk has emerged |
| 01/07 - |
US professor who says Christians and Muslims worship same god condemns move to fire her |
| 01/07 - |
Conservative Christians using anti-bullying and sex-ed classes to conceal classes promoting their religion |
| 01/07 - |
Alabama chief justice Roy Moore issues order blocking same-sex marriages |
| 01/07 - |
Map demonstrates that most of the Middle East's oil reserves lie beneath Shiite populations |
| 01/06 - |
Robert Reich: We're teetering on the brink of recession |
| 01/06 - |
Oklahoma is the earthquake center of the US, due to fracking |
| 01/06 - |
Poll: For millenials, unions in, religions and media out |
| 01/06 - |
Fox News host says Obama put a raw onion in his podium so he could cry during Presidential address |
| 01/05 - |
Virgin births common among snakes |
| 01/05 - |
Melting Arctic is having important role in global warming patterns |
| 01/05 - |
Tax hikes on rich in 2013 did not hurt job growth, economy |
| 01/05 - |
Leader of Oregon standoff hates US government -- except when he took six-figure small-business loan |
| 01/04 - |
Henderson County to endorse Duke Energy plan for new power plant |
| 01/04 - |
How hedge funds are pillaging Puerto Rico |
| 01/04 - |
The Great Economic Malaise continues |
| 01/04 - |
Bundy occupation in Oregon is insurrection, pure and simple |
| 01/03 - |
Roots of 'science of gratitude' lie in conservative think-tanks |
| 01/03 - |
Concept of different learning styles one of the 'great myths' of neuroscience |
| 01/03 - |
New Year's Eve ISIL plot in Rochester news story is 'totally bogus' |
| 01/03 - |
Big Oil redesigned its infrastructure to defend against climate change -- while denying it existed |
| 01/02 - |
What Cuba can teach us about food and climate change |
| 01/02 - |
Why the US spies on Netanyahu |
| 01/02 - |
Taliban undergoing resurgence in Afghanistan |
| 01/02 - |
Bakery owners finally pay fine for discriminating against Lesbian couple |
| 01/01 - |
Radioactive waste still stacked in bags across landscape at Fukushima |
| 01/01 - |
Carly Fiorina promises to nominate anti-choice Supreme Court justices |
| 01/01 - |
Poll shows Americans worry about religious rights of Christians far more than those of other religions |
| 01/01 - |
Alabama's governor is fixing mansion with BP fund money |