Beneath layers of waste, landfills around the US have been reaching scorching temperatures, spewing toxic gases and geysers ...

Ray Kresek has been struck by lightning three times. He’s watched colleagues die in fires. He saw a plane knock down a fire with dish soap. And he was among responders who pulled the bodies of 44 Air ...

Hidden on a charming street in Alameda, California sits Scolari’s Good Eats, an unassuming storefront that houses burger magic so magnificent you’ll contemplate moving to the Bay Area just to have ...

Flash floods have swept across Kerr County in central Texas, killing at least 51 people including 15 children.

Republicans are eyeing potential redistricting opportunities in Ohio and Texas as they seek extra cushion to protect their ...

Texas’ revenue cap limits the amount of money a county collects to 3.5% over the previous year. For example, if a county collected $1 million in tax revenue in 2024, it would be limited to ...

Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom’s aides have signaled their boss’s willingness to counter Texas redistricting with a similar ...

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North Carolina's population growth varies, with 14 counties losing residents as urban areas boom. Explore the state's changing demographics.

New reporting shines a light on the behind-the-scenes push by Team Trump to gerrymander the state's congressional maps ahead of next year's elections.

A popular gas station chain known for its sandwiches is opening soon in the Triangle. Wawa, a privately held company with locations in 11 states and Washington, D.C., will open its first Johnston ...

Houston native and founder of the Carrabba's restaurants, Johnny Carrabba, first opened Mia's Table in 2012, named after his daughter. (Courtesy Mia's Table) ...