Minister on trial for beating of gay congregant
Brooke Covington faces up to two years in prison if convicted on charges of kidnapping and assaulting a former church member
North Carolina
"I guess you're here about the opium": $500M poppy bust
Officials in North Carolina say the opium poppy plant field was only the second to be discovered in the U.S. this year
Supreme Court ruling a win for voting rights advocates
Supreme Court justices rule that Republicans in North Carolina placed too many African-Americans in two congressional districts
State looks to fast-track "bathroom bill" into law
Republican Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas has said he wants to sign a bathroom bill into law despite vocal opposition
Church sign saying Muslims responsible for 9/11 draws criticism
Lakeside Fellowship Presbyterian Church says "very few are willing to do so in this age of political correctness"
Family of football player who died sues school system
Isaiah Langston, 17, died in 2014 after sustaining a head injury during football practice
Officials discover noose hanging at high school
A Union Pines High School student reportedly said the intention was to start a conversation about suicide
Cancer-stricken dad marks future milestones with kids
"Cancer takes away your strength and your energy, but it can't take away your love, your light or your faith"
Charges: Veteran shot therapy dog dead as boyfriend filmed
“They can be heard on the tape laughing and giggling as the dog was being killed,” a district attorney said
NCAA brings events back to North Carolina after state rolls back LGBT law
North Carolina will host men’s basketball tournament games in 2020 and 2021 along with other championship events
Full episode of the CBS Evening News from September 17, 2013
The victims of the Washington Navy Yard have been identified, and their families have begun speaking out; and, the Costa Concordia cruise ship is now resting on an underground platform of the coast of Italy after crews spent 19 hours turning it right-side-up.
Trump's administration drops lawsuit over "bathroom bill"
The state's lawmakers reached a deal last month to get rid of the bill, although LGBT advocates say the replacement law still violates LGBT rights
N.C. legislator compares Lincoln to Hitler on Facebook
“And if Hitler had won, should the world just get over it? Lincoln was the same sort of tyrant," Republican Larry Pittman wrote on Facebook
N.C. GOP leader says no future for bill banning gay marriage
The “Uphold Historical Marriage Act” claimed the U.S. Supreme Court over stepped its “constitutional bounds” when in 2015 it struck down a N.C. bill
9/21: Evening News
The shooting of Keith Lamont Scott in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Tuesday sparked a night of violence; a role-playing exercise used by police outside of Chicago is earning praise for its attempts to mend wounds within the community
Redemption as UNC wins NCAA title with 71-65 victory over Gonzaga
North Carolina Tar Heels scored the final eight points of the game to pull out a win this year; third title for coach Roy Williams
Coach's championship journey started with piece of string
For the first time in five years a team not named Connecticut took home the women’s national championship trophy
A German U-boat's watery grave off North Carolina
Researchers recently discovered the wreck of a Nazi submarine sunk after it attacked an Allied convoy in 1942
World War II graveyard off the American coast
A German U-boat, sunk in 1942, is among the shipwrecks being studied in the waters off North Carolina
Cop who told driver not to record police demoted
The North Carolina officers apparently did not know that Jesse Bright was a defense attorney when they told him it was illegal to film cops last month
Judge orders public humiliation for domestic abuser
“It’s embarrassing really. I don’t know how to explain it. It’s crazy,” the man said
North Carolina governor signs bill rolling back "bathroom bill"
Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper signs bill repealing and replacing parts of controversial law
Deal reached to repeal and replace N.C. "bathroom bill"
in a statement, Gov. Roy Cooper said the repeal compromise isn't "perfect," but it "begins to repair our reputation"
'Bathroom bill' to cost North Carolina $3.76 billion
Losses stem from PayPal and other businesses canceling projects, but the true costs could be higher
These are the teams heading to the Final Four
Tar Heels will make their record 20th trip -- while it's uncharted territory for Gonzaga, South Carolina and Oregon
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House panel releases more records from Jeffrey Epstein's estate
The new records include a birthday letter to Epstein allegedly written by President Trump, which he has denied writing.
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NIH whistleblower details clash over vaccines with Trump officials
A former NIH official says she was removed after clashes over vaccines, accusing RFK Jr. and his deputies of posing "a substantial and specific danger to public health and safety."
Supreme Court allows sweeping immigration stops in Los Angeles area
The Supreme Court froze a lower court order that prevented immigration authorities from stopping people without reasonable suspicion that they are in the U.S. unlawfully.
Florida's decision to end vaccine rules wasn't based on data, surgeon general says
Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo said his department did not do any data analysis on how a change in vaccine rules could affect outbreaks of diseases like measles, polio or whooping cough.
Americans' confidence in finding a new job is crumbling, survey finds
Americans' confidence in finding a new job fell to the lowest measure on record, a survey from the New York Fed shows.
Man charged in retired Auburn professor's murder in Alabama
A retired Auburn University professor was stabbed to death in a public park near the school in Alabama on Saturday, according to police and the university.
Economists expect a major downward jobs revision from BLS tomorrow
Economists expect the Bureau of Labor Statistics to revise its jobs data downward for the year ended in March 2025. Here's why.
Deadly kissing bug disease has spread in the U.S. Here's what to know.
Chagas disease is already endemic to 21 countries in the Americas, and growing evidence of the parasite is challenging the non-endemic label in the U.S., the CDC says.
DHS announces "Operation Midway Blitz" amid ICE operations in Chicago
President Donald Trump has amplified his promises to send National Guard troops and immigration agents to Chicago by posting a parody image from "Apocalypse Now" featuring a ball of flames as helicopters zoom over the nation's third-largest city.