North Carolina

AP source: Duke’s Krzyzewski to coach last season in 2021-22

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Duke Hall of Fame coach Mike Krzyzewski will coach his final season with the Blue Devils in 2021-22, a person familiar with the situation...

Donor: Concerns over Hannah-Jones prompted emails to UNC

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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A major University of North Carolina donor said Wednesday that he sent emails to university officials questioning the hiring of Nikole...

Donor’s concerns voiced before Hannah-Jones’ tenure stalled

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — A major University of North Carolina donor whose name is on its journalism school voiced concerns about the school's hiring...

Black women’s next targets: Governorships and Senate seats

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ATLANTA — Jennifer McClellan remembers her parents' recounting life as Black Virginians enduring segregation and the trauma and triumph of the civil rights movement....

State GOP lawmakers try to limit teaching about race, racism

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Teachers and professors in Idaho will be prevented from “indoctrinating” students on race. Oklahoma teachers will be prohibited from saying certain...

The highest-paid CEOs by state

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Here are the top-paid CEOs by state for 2020, as calculated by The Associated Press and Equilar, an executive data firm. ...

University pauses building renaming to mark slave sale date

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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — When Wake Forest University's president announced a new name for a building honoring a slave-owner, he framed it as part of...

Michael Jordan donates $1M to Morehouse journalism, sports

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ATLANTA — Basketball great Michael Jordan and Nike's Jordan Brand are giving $1 million to Morehouse College in Atlanta to boost journalism and sports-related...

Deep-rooted racism, discrimination permeate US military

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For Stephanie Davis, who grew up with little, the military was a path to the American dream, a realm where everyone would receive equal...

Bank CEOs return to testify in front of divided Congress

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WASHINGTON — The chief executives of the nation’s largest banks are back in front of Congress, where they are likely to face another round...