Beech Mountain Mayor Weidner Abernethy opened the July meeting of Beech Mountain Town Council on July 8 by highlighting the ...

Jaw-dropping new images are the closest ever taken to the Sun. The latest close-ups, unveiled Thursday, July 10, were ...

Doctors Without Borders warned Friday that its teams on the ground in Gaza were witnessing surging levels of acute ...

Try as it might to appease President Donald Trump, Canada remains a prized target in his trade wars and subject to the ...

The Conversation notes that, while digging holes in sand might seem innocent, if the hole is deep enough and collapses on a ...

Three notorious Cambodian torture and execution sites used by the Khmer Rouge regime to perpetrate genocide 50 years ago were ...

Kurdish militants want to return to Turkey and enter mainstream politics, one of the PKK's joint leaders told AFP on Friday ...

North Carolina’s first standalone children’s hospital will be built in a bedroom community near the state capital, the project’s health systems announced Thursday, creating a campus ...

Banner Elk held its usual major day of festivities to celebrate the Fourth of July, from its downtown parade to its Party in ...

When we get inside a car that has been outside on a hot summer day it can feel like an oven. Such heat can become deadly if a ...

North Carolina Democratic Gov. Josh Stein speaks to reporters after a bill-signing ceremony at the Executive Mansion in Raleigh, N.C., on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Gary D. Robertson) ...

One hundred years ago, in 1925, the Episcopal faith community in and around Valle Crucis laid the foundation for the stone ...