O-pinion

What's worse for a public official: Tweeting something incredibly inane or standing by it after having time to think about it? State S...

Sen. Bob Rucho's tweet about Nazis and terrorists was beyond offensive, and not just because it had three grammatical errors in one sent...

Then-Gov. Bev Perdue stepped in it in 2011 when she suggested (jokingly or not) that the 2012 congressional elections should be cancelled so...

Diverting public money to private schools is a bad idea. But is it unconstitutional? There is a difference. More than two dozen parents, t...

Concern about North Carolina's dismal teacher pay, low per-pupil spending and the lack of Medicaid expansion? "Whining coming from ...

Some 1,400 men gathered at the Charlotte Convention Center today for the annual Good Fellows luncheon. Besides their main cause - raising $3...

The Greensboro News & Record's Doug Clark asks a provocative question in his Wednesday column: "If Nelson Mandela approache...

Texting while driving is illegal in North Carolina. But that law is hard to enforce, and our neighbors in South Carolina are considering tak...

A recent Harvard poll is getting a lot of buzz. It shows one of the staples of President Barack Obama's election wins - young people - ...