The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill confirmed that Maxwell Azzarello, who set himself on fire outside the courthouse where Donald Trump is on trial, attended the university from 2005 to 2009.

Former UNC-Chapel Hill student sets himself on fire near courthouse where Donald Trump is on trial

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.

Janet Burleson