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In our vision-centric culture, “blind” is commonly used as a stand-in for words like thoughtless, careless or ignorant. Folks in the blind and low vision communities are working to challenge some of this cultural baggage, reclaiming the word as a signifier of identity and a source of pride.

Many people start the day by reaching for a cup of coffee. But how much do you really know about the effects of your daily cup?

A gunman shot and killed nine people at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, on Wednesday evening. Police…

State lawmakers passed a temporary spending measure this week to keep North Carolina’s government running for 45 days.The move allowed lawmakers to avoid…

Nearly three years after North Carolina outlawed Internet sweepstakes games, a new report shows how hard owners fought to keep them going. They spent $10…

P.T. Deutermann spent 26 years in the Navy and working for the government. As a captain in the Navy and an arms control specialist on the Joint Chiefs of…

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis skipped out on a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing about ISIS last week and instead met privately with former Vice…

Comedian Bill Maher has been setting the standard for political talk shows for more than two decades. It all started in 1993 with his first talk show…

Republican leaders in the state house and senate have finally reached an agreement on at least part of the state budget. They have made a deal that sets…

For Lloyd Arneach and Sheila Kay Adams, storytelling runs in the family. Arneach was raised as a Cherokee on a Native American reservation in western…