Wildfire smoke is causing hazy skies in Western North Carolina, prompting air quality alerts for several counties.

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Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich is tasked with the responsibility of reviving a pass rush that's been ...

A mass shooting in Las Cruces left three people dead and 15 others injured. Here's everything we know about what happened.

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How could anyone who loved school as much as I did hate the idea that life itself is a school? And how can someone who was a ...

"Public disdain for a ruling in a North Dakota DUI case is an echo of the assault on the judicial branch taking place at the national level," Rob Port writes.

Martha Bebinger's coverage of the opioid epidemic for WBUR has won national awards. Then her nephew lost his life to ...

We’ve gotten to the place where it’s this allegiance to your caucus, it’s your allegiance to your party over your ...

The Grand Ole Opry will celebrate its 100th anniversary with a special NBC broadcast on March 19, featuring country music legends and contemporary stars. The Opry has a rich history, having been ...

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