Conservatives continue to assert that anti-poverty programs have failed when, in fact, they have saved millions of people from plunging into poverty. ...

Wilhelmina Williams Jackson, Connie L. Tindall, Thomas R. Logan, George A. Spicer, Bruce Henry, Willie Conyers, Charles Bullock, Adolph Atwood, Sr. ...

It is truly sad, indeed, that Connie Tindall, 62, will be laid to rest tomorrow, never seeing what he wanted more than anything else -- having his name cleared by the state of North Carolina for crimes he did not commit as a member of the Wilmington Ten ...

I first heard about fracking (the drilling of natural-gas wells using a method known as hydraulic fracturing) in 2009 when environmental advocates charged that natural-gas drilling could endanger New York City's water resources. ...

Last May, just before papers were filed with the NC Governor’s Office petitioning for pardons of innocence, Connie Tindall was defiant. ...

RALEIGH - The N.C. Division of Non-Public Education (DPNE) in the Department of Administration recently released its annual home school statistical report for the 2011-12 school year. ...

Obituaries for week include Geraldine Sidberry, Anderson McCrimmon, and Brian Theodus Grant ...

It's an amazing act of heroism, but it's also exactly who he was," Amardeep said of Satwant Singh Kaleka, 65, one of six community members killed Sunday. ...

30,000 cheer First Lady on first night of the Democratic Convention ...