North Carolina
NBA moves North Carolina All-Star game over ‘bathroom bill’
The NBA basketball league will move its 2017 All-Star game from North Carolina in protest about a state law that it says discriminates against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. House Bill 2, or HB2, invalidated several local anti-discrimination measures that protected LGBT people. The relocation is one of a number...
Woman on FBI’s ‘Top 10’ List for Alleged Murder of Pregnant Woman Captured in North Carolina
A woman on the FBI's Ten 10 Fugitives list, wanted for allegedly shooting and killing a 9-month-pregnant woman, was captured early this morning in Fayetteville, North Carolina, according to the FBI in Milwaukee. Shanika Minor was wanted for allegedly shooting and killing a pregnant woman after a confrontation on March 6,...
Villanova clips North Carolina on buzzer-beater for national championship
HOUSTON — They’re going to party like it’s 1985 after all. These Villanova Wildcats finished off one of the most improbable and offensively insane NCAA tournament runs, culminating in a 77-74 win against North Carolina Monday night in the championship game at NRG Stadium. Kris Jenkins' three-pointer at the...