Inflation regularly topped 4% yearly until the mid-1990s, when freer trade and globalization began to intensify.

The torpedo is the talk of 2025, but bat experiments have changed baseball and created controversy for 150 years.

Economists say the U.S. manufacturing decline in recent decades was not mainly about free trade, but about the pace of change ...

Variety Wholesalers took over ownership of 219 Big Lots stores and remodeled them, many in North Carolina and other locations in the eastern United States. Nine Big Lots reopened on April 10. The ...

The Greenjackets’ offense was quiet through the first half of the game but came alive after Luis Sanchez hit a two-run single in the top of the fourth. The Jackets doubled the lead in the fifth with ...

The Shelby County District Attorney’s Office paid tribute to crime victims Thursday in honor of National Crime Victims’ ...

Detectives with the Kinston Police Department are currently investigating a reported death.Police responded to Rosa Vista ...

A Hickory man was stabbed to death Wednesday at an apartment in Kinston, which is in eastern North Carolina, police said.

Certain IKEA furniture pieces are a staple in apartments and homes alike. The iconic MALM dresser specifically — which ...

Oheka Castle helped inspire "The Great Gatsby," which was published 100 years ago. The mansion is the second-largest private ...

Hickory follows up its no hitter with a one hitter ...