The North Carolina State Capitol building in Raleigh. The political stakes in purple states — those with small electoral margins that can swing back and forth between the two major parties — are ...

One might not think that the location of the first heavier-than-air flight, lasting only 12 seconds, would be a big draw, but according to the National Park Service, 470,000 people visit the location ...

RALEIGH, N.C. — It’s no surprise, that lotteries have been around in American history even in the pre-American Revolution, Benjamin Franklin himself even helped organize a lottery in 1748 in ...