Approximately 790,000 acres of North Carolina farmland are foreign-owned. WRAL Investigates why proposed legislation to prevent national security risks from countries like China, Russia, and North Korea could potentially hurt farmers.


 Foreign governments buying NC land - WRAL Investigates its impact on farmers and national security.

Students are reported for possession of non-firearm weapons about 20 times as often as they are for firearms. But schools are still relatively safe places, and many crime statistics in schools have been improving for years, experts say. 

Easy to conceal, harder to detect: Knives more prevalent than guns in schools 

School lockers 

Republican state Senate leader Phil Berger is endorsing Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson in the 2024 GOP primary for North Carolina governor. But he says he doesn't plan to make an endorsement in the presidential primary.

Why NC's most powerful Republican is endorsing a candidate for governor, but not president

Sen. Phil Berger

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The Braves legend was a Baseball Hall of Fame inductee and civil rights activist. 

Henry Louis Aaron was raised in Mobile, Alabama, the house he grew up in now a museum bearing his name. Aaron decided to become a baseball player at the age of 14 when his dad took him to watch Jackie Robinson play in 1951. At 17, he quit school to play for the Negro baseball leagues. Indianapolis Clowns by 1954 the player who would one day be known as Hammer and Hank broke into the major leagues. Over the next 20 seasons, he hit it least 30 homers, 15 times, 40 orm or seven times in 1971. Aaron had a career year and started to think about his place in baseball history. I hit 47 home runs, more home runs than I ever hit. My baseball career was one reason why I thought at that time that I had a chance to break Babe Ruth's record. Aaron tied Ruth's record of 714 homers on opening day in 1974 and broke it four days later, pitched by Downing swinging a lot better failed Fall is gonna pay out of here. Sky 7 15. Aaron retired in 1976 with 755 home runs. He moved into the Braves front offices vice president and was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982. Ah, longtime supporter of civil rights organizations, he co founded the Hank Aaron Chasing the Dream Foundation, helping Children develop their potential, and he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2002. Hank Aaron will be remembered as, Ah, hard working, quiet man who worked magic with a baseball bat. Kurt Gregory, NBC News.

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Saying so long to Hammerin' Hank Aaron