North Carolina

Civil rights leader Floyd McKissick set out to create a town, aided by government funding, that would showcase Black capitalism. Professor Devin Fergus explains why the story is relevant today.

Charlotte, North Carolina, wants visitors and potential residents to see it as a culinary capital.

North Carolina is taking a step toward lowering costs for state workers.

The state provides most of the nation's fresh supply; Florence wiped out 20 percent of the crop.

The Atlantic hurricane season officially has a few more weeks to go, but already this year has been deadly and destructive. The mainland U.S. took a hit from Hurricane Michael in October and Hurricane Florence the month before. Florence devastated many parts of North Carolina, including areas far from the coast. For many small communities, […]

Farmers in North Carolina face losses from recent storms and Chinese tariffs.

Farmers in North Carolina face losses from recent storms and Chinese tariffs.

After recent storms, residents are still struggling to get back to normal amid mountains of debris.

After recent storms, residents are still struggling to get back to normal amid mountains of debris.

The trendiness of synthetic fiber yoga pants is hurting American cotton farmers. But deep in the heart of North Carolina, cotton researchers are designing new fabrics to stay competitive.