Group of Seven foreign ministers warned of new sanctions against Iran on Friday for its drone and missile attack on Israel, urging both sides to avoid an escalation of the conflict.

G7 foreign ministers warn of new sanctions against Iran and urge de-escalation in final communique 

Shortages of teachers, infrastructure and technology workers will hamper schools' ability to provide the best education, facilities and tools to children, Superintendent Robert Taylor said Thursday.

Higher employee pay will be key to running Wake schools smoothly, superintendent says

Wake County Public School System Superintendent Robert Taylor speaks to the League fo Women Voters of Wake County, April 18, 2024

Compared to pre-pandemic prices, ground beef is up 35%, chips are up 45%, bread is up 57% and a 12-ounce can of soda is up 66%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which tracks trends on common grocery store items.

Randy Voller