The 12th is best described as the mother of all gerrymanders, a congressional district so notorious in its design that it sparked an editorial in The Wall Street Journal and drew criticism from 1992 ...

Raven Rock juts out over the Cape Fear River like a giant stone diving board, offering views that will make you forget whatever was stressing you out before you arrived. The drive to this central ...

The Cape Fear River flows wide and strong beneath the cliffs, carrying kayakers who look like tiny toys from your high perch. Massive beech trees along the trails have smooth gray trunks that look ...

Revisiting “China Beach” brings back memories of real women who served in Vietnam and their courage, struggles and the ...