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A voter photo identification bill won state House approval Wednesday, a proposal now also altered to try to improve absentee ballot security in North…

A Texas prosecutor says the suspect targeted sex workers in an effort to clean the streets of Laredo. If convicted, Juan David Ortiz could face execution.

Thousands of migrants were moved to the shelter 14 miles from the border. This raises transportation issues for those who need to be at the border when their turn comes to apply for asylum in the U.S.

In a Swedish castle, Houthi rebels will meet for peace talks with the government they chased out of the nation's capital in 2015. Expectations for the talks are low but they're seen as a start.

The state elections board will hold a hearing this month on possible vote tampering in North Carolina's 9th Congressional District race. The key...

Prolific crime writer Val McDermid's latest catches up with plainspoken cold-case detective Karen Pirie as she deals with personal troubles, machinations at work and a mystery going back decades.

The family of a North Carolina teen who was kidnapped and killed has been given a new home.Mitchell Hunt with Time Out Communities tells the Fayetteville…

There's no band — just Gunn, his guitar and a meditation on lessons learned.

Updated 5:30 p.m.Online loan marketplace LendingTree is keeping its headquarters in Charlotte, and planning to add 436 jobs over the next five…

Poet Tess Taylor says a good poem can "reroute your day" in under five minutes. She offers suggestions for poetry that "takes you to a different place, and then allows you to return a little altered."

Democratic Sen. Heidi Heitkamp is preparing to leave the U.S. Senate having lost re-election in November. NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with the North Dakota senator about her term.

A pair of endangered red wolves have been relocated to the Western North Carolina Nature Center in Asheville as part of the Species Survival Plan.Karma, a…

Friedberg, where the American rock legend served in the U.S. Army, has installed traffic lights that honor Presley.

The Interior Department is moving forward on revisions to Obama-era conservation plans for the greater sage grouse. The changes would ease restrictions on energy development.

The first half is a tense, painfully real family drama about the lingering toll of opioid addiction; the second half lurches into thriller territory thick with stock types and cliches.

Democrat Dan McCready has officially withdrawn his concession to Republican Mark Harris in the 9th District Congressional race, citing allegations of…

"Time to walk the walk," Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez tweeted. "Very few members of Congress actually pay their interns. We will be one of them." With new appropriations, other members may soon join her.

Nearly a dozen states run programs that allow women serving prison terms to keep their babies with them for a limited time. Supporters say the programs help women inmates turn their lives around.

Sure, this lush, blistering riff on pop stardom — and the many ways it intersects with a culture obsessed with both violence and celebrity — is over-the-top. That's the point.

British lawmakers are struggling to find a compromise over Brexit. But some who voted in favor of Britain leaving the EU say they fear they will be betrayed by their prime minister and Parliament.