The USS North Carolina (BB-55), the first of the North Carolina-class fast battleships, played a pivotal role in WWII, ...

North Carolina, which was at one time combined with South Carolina to form a single territory, was one of the original 13 colonies and became the 12th state in 1789. It sent the most troops to ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Zion Dawkins, an North Carolina A&T student, gathers with other ...

The term fast battleship is applied to a class of ships that was fast enough to perform tasks like escorting aircraft ...

With 16 electoral votes – nearly one of the highest counts in the country – North Carolina is a major prize for presidential ...

The state has now gone to Donald J. Trump in all three of his presidential bids, underscoring his political strength there.

North Carolina has set an early voting record, the State Board of Elections announced Sunday. More than 4.2 million voters cast early ballots at in-person voting sites, officials said, adding that ...

With just three days until the election, former President Donald Trump’s campaign remains unsettled about his prospects in North Carolina, a Sun Belt state that he’s claimed in two consecutive ...

From a family-friendly vacation to a Nicholas Sparks-inspired getaway, the coast of North Carolina is characterized by wide, sandy beaches with conserved dunes, beachfront rental houses and a laid ...

North Carolina is one of the few battleground states, and two major counties could decide whether the Tar Heel state swings ...

University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a public institution that was founded in 1946. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 23,981 (fall 2023), its setting is urban, and the campus size ...

With ample employment opportunities, highly rated universities and natural beauty from the mountains to the coast, North Carolina appeals to new residents, and the numbers show it. The Tar Heel ...