Witness says Carrboro police used unnecessary force on overdose patient
Early in the morning on Dec. 6, 2014, a Carrboro man overdosed on heroin. Police, firefighters and Emergency Medical Technicians were deployed to the scene.
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Early in the morning on Dec. 6, 2014, a Carrboro man overdosed on heroin. Police, firefighters and Emergency Medical Technicians were deployed to the scene.
Some call David Horowitz a free thinker fighting the academic status quo; others call him offensive and incorrect.
Despite considerable qualifications and more than 130 days of waiting, U.S. Attorney General nominee Loretta Lynch is still unconfirmed by the U.S. Senate — and her supporters want an explanation.
The U.S. Department of Justice has accused the police department in Ferguson, Missouri, of systemic exploitation and discrimination against black Americans — bringing international attention to racial profiling by U.S. law enforcement.
The Federal Aviation Administration released new rules regulating how drones are allowed to operate in the United States.
The financial aid realm is notorious for its 100-plus-question form and the headaches it creates for students — but a new report offers proposals to simplify the financial aid and loan repayment process.
The state chapter of the NAACP is considering taking legal action against new rules that limit where protestors can gather within the capitol.
A bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that would have restricted all abortions to fewer than 20 weeks after fertilization was stopped Wednesday night by an unusual source — the Republican lawmakers who put it forth.
Online education is trickling down from universities to the K-12 level — and North Carolina will soon experiment with this unusual method of public education, in the form of two virtual charter schools.
Students who have recently entered college or will apply in the next couple of years are scrutinizing universities for the value of the education they offer — and most of them think that education should include internships, according to a new national survey.
Gov. Pat McCrory and former North Carolina governors Jim Hunt and Jim Martin are filing suit over commission appointments by the state legislature that the governors say take away the office’s executive authority.
Voters in four states on Election Day expressed a desire for a higher minimum wage — and simultaneously put more Republicans in office.
Former President Bill Clinton will be back in North Carolina today for the second time in a month to drum up the Democratic base in the election’s home stretch.
Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan’s appearance at Gerrard Hall on Thursday was greeted by more than 150 student supporters, reporters — and a man in a duck costume.
Today is the last day to register to vote in North Carolina in the November election, after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the state law eliminating same-day registration and out-of-precinct voting would take effect.