Vice President JD Vance campaigned in North Carolina on March 13, 2026, promoting GOP economic policies and supporting candidates ahead of the midterms.

Duke’s Caleb Foster and Patrick Ngongba both left game with foot injuries, missing ACC Tournament but hopeful for NCAA return.

The Hornets lose to the Trail Blazers, 111-99, despite LaMelo Ball’s 22 points, as Portland’s strong defense and balanced scoring, led by Scoot Henderson’s 28, secures the win.

The Suns beat the Hornets 111-99, with Booker scoring 30 points and 10 assists, surpassing last season’s win total.

The Penguins visit the top-placed Hurricanes in a key division matchup amid a tight race.

Pittsburgh upset Stanford 64-63 in the ACC Tournament, with Damarco Minor scoring the go-ahead basket at the buzzer.

Teens spend one-third of their school day on smartphones, harming focus and learning, a UNC study finds.

North Carolina Senator Graig Meyer will resign March 31, 2026, to lead a nonprofit focused on poverty and equity, creating a vacancy in the state Senate.

The 2026 NFL free agency saw top teams like the Panthers, 49ers, Patriots, Jets, and Rams make major roster moves, especially on defense.

North Carolina now lets adults 18+ take driver’s license road tests at private schools to cut wait times.