U.S. states are adopting and expanding programs that use taxpayer money to pay for private schools even as their costs rise ...

In a story published Apr. 27, 2025, about school voucher programs, The Associated Press erroneously reported on the status of ...

A trial has begun in Paris over the 2016 heist in which armed robbers tied up Kim Kardashian and stole millions of dollars’ ...

A Rocky Mount man has been ordered to serve five years and eight months in federal prison for possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking and distribution of ...

A Roanoke Rapids man who came under investigation by the Nash County Sheriff’s Office has been ordered to serve 10 years in federal prison on charges related to the sale ...

U.S. stocks are drifting ahead of a busy week with several potential flashpoints for financial markets. The S&P 500 edged up ...

As President Donald Trump’s trade war locks the world’s two largest economies on a collision course, nations are being forced ...

Wall Street drifted modestly lower in premarket trading as investors awaited news on tariff negotiations ahead of a busy week ...

The Vatican says the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on May 7. The date was chief on the agenda of ...

Publix could be coming to a city of Rocky Mount economic development site, according to a recent memorandum about amending a ...

The textile mills that once served as the backbone of Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, have long been shuttered, and officials ...

A CEO of a local faith-based television ministry for the second consecutive year is planning to have a free luncheon for ...