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A judge in Manhattan rejected Donald Trump's motion to dismiss the fraud case against him and his business empire, and fined the former president for violating a gag order.

Congress has approved a short-term spending bill to fund the government until March 14. President Biden signed the legislation on Saturday.

There's no neat, bow-tied trend to explain this year in Latin music because maybe, more than ever before, Latin music was allowed to be just music.

The U.S. has deployed surveillance aircraft to Nigeria in the search for the more than 250 schoolgirls still missing. Imagery gathered by the aircraft and satellites will be shared with the Nigerian government.

The northern California coast is home to the tallest trees in the world, but a rivalry over who has the tallest decorated tree is brewing.

NATO's new Secretary General pledges continuing support for Ukraine and is dismisses member concerns about Trump.

The Oregon Supreme Court has ruled that former New York Times columnist Nick Kristof does not meet the residency requirement to run for governor there.

China is opening up an investigation into giant search engine Baidu after the death of a university student who accused the website of promoting false medical information.

On Tuesday, Americans went out to vote. We hear from many voters who told us the reasons why they cast their ballots

Lawmakers had considered opening state waters year-round, but the legislation died when a shrimp trawling ban was inserted at the last minute.

A group of religious leaders in Washington, D.C. is criticizing President Donald Trump's federal takeover of the District's police force, saying his rhetoric is dehumanizing and counterproductive.

On Easter Friday, Christian worshippers in Brazil will carry a plastic effigy of the crucified Christ and hum not hymns, but their favorite songs by a pop superstar Roberto "The King" Carlos.

The volcano may have been primed to erupt before the magnitude 8.8 quake pushed it over the edge.

Senate leaders from both parties speak out after viewing the FBI report on the expanded background check into Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, as protestors gather outside the Capitol.

It's graduation season at colleges and universities around the country. We hear selections of commencement addresses culled from decades past.

NC Health Secretary Kody Kinsley talks with BPR's Helen Chickering during a visit to a Medicaid expansion training event in WNC with Gov. Roy Cooper.

Scattered storms and muggy nights continue across western North Carolina as forecasters eye a weekend cooldown.

Botanical gardens from around the world testing who has the strongest lily pad.

Visitors to the White House will now have something besides their memory to rely on when recounting their visit. That's because a 40-year-ban on photography during public tours has been lifted.

Money allocated by North Carolina lawmakers earlier this year has started making its way to farmers in WNC.