A new 1,500-acre housing community — Asteria, owned by Disney — is planned for Pittsboro in Chatham County, about 35 miles west of Raleigh. This will be Disney’s second housing community to be built.

As Congress debates the Republican tax bill known as the “Big Beautiful Bill” there are concerns from both sides of the aisle about how it would restrict states trying to regulate artificial ...

ST. LOUIS — After two years of research and travel, a new book that highlights 50 small towns in Missouri is now in stores. “Small Town, Missouri: Legends, Lore, and Attractions in the Show Me State,” ...

AUGUSTA — A Republican business owner from Falmouth is the latest entrant into the 2026 race for governor. David Jones, owner of F.O. Bailey Real Estate, says he’s running to unleash opportunity for ...

WASHINGTON — A federal court on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs on imports under an emergency-powers law, swiftly throwing into doubt Trump's signature set of ...

AUGUSTA — Clean energy supporters made their voices heard at the State House Thursday, encouraging lawmakers to support bills that will push the state to adopt renewable energy and add new protections ...

WASHINGTON — On Capitol Hill, hardline Republicans from Texas withdrew their objections to a massive package of tax and spending cuts sought by President Donald Trump, narrowly allowing the measure to ...

Albany’s downtown is about to get a major boost. After years of buildings going vacant, calls for change and economic investments, New York state is investing $400 million in an effort to help ...

In the closing weeks of the legislative session, state Sen. James Skoufis is declaring war on a laundry list of what he describes as “predatory” ticketing practices in the live event space. With laws ...

Buffalo State University is ending programs and weighing potential job cuts in its financial stability plan. The school's interim president said that they are on target to balance Buffalo State's ...

But the judge stopped short of lifting all of the restrictions, saying that any additional DOGE team members needing access ...

Shootings in New York state are down 9% so far in 2025 compared to the same period last year, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Tuesday, the lowest level of gun violence the state has seen since the state ...