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1+ hour, 10+ min ago  (1431+ words) Listen to this story (15 minutes) NCInnovation's board of directors is weighing how the nonprofit could survive and operate more like a private entity, potentially with some state money, if state lawmakers claw back most or all of its $500 million taxpayer-funded…...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago  (1366+ words) Listen to this story (12 minutes) Former top NC political donor Greg Lindberg is seeking to limit the amount of additional time he will have to spend behind bars in connection with a federal bribery conviction and a guilty plea in…...

1+ hour, 54+ min ago  (1177+ words) Listen to this story (16 minutes) The North Carolina Supreme Court will not hold a rehearing in the 32-year-long Leandro education funding case. The court ended the case last month and vacated every court decision associated with Leandro since 2017. Six local…...

3+ hour, 5+ min ago  (448+ words) WASHINGTON " Former Spirit Airlines employees have filed a class-action lawsuit against the airline, alleging the shuttered company did not give them proper notice before a mass layoff." In a complaint filed on May 12, a group of six employees claimed that…...

2+ hour, 36+ min ago  (253+ words) LAUREL, Md. " The second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown returns Saturday as the 151st Preakness Stakes heads to a new location for the first time in more than a century. This year marks the first time since 1908 that the Preakness will…...

2+ hour, 39+ min ago  (326+ words) BALTIMORE " The 151st running of the Preakness Stakes won't feature the Kentucky Derby winner, but there's still a lot on the line including a massive payday and a big venue change." Saturday's race is being run at Laurel Park for a…...

1+ hour, 8+ min ago  (157+ words) As reported by the Charlotte Business Journal, Edgewater plans to take the 57-acre site and turn it into a modern Class A logistics hub, part of what the outlet framed as a push into an "untapped" corner of the Charlotte…...

2+ hour, 54+ min ago  (390+ words) That's a new finding from the May Carolina Journal Poll. The poll of 600 likely voters and conducted on May 10-11, 2026, found that 65 percent of respondents "support allowing North Carolina families to receive publicly funded scholarships that help students attend the school…...

15+ hour, 24+ min ago  (84+ words) The Winchester Star is conducting an informal online survey on whether data centers should be built in Frederick County. Residents of Frederick County and the City of Winchester are invited to participate in this survey. The survey asks nine questions,…...

11+ hour, 22+ min ago  (741+ words) HOUSTON -- Logan Gilbert said that Cal Raleigh's full-uniform shower heard "round the league came with pics to prove it. But the Mariners' Opening Day starter won't be publicly disseminating them. Are they at least suitable for print? "They are, but…...