The News & Observer is proud to introduce our 2026 summer interns and fellows. The journalists will work in departments across the newsroom, including on our metro, politics, business, sports, visuals ...

For many high school football recruits, there is one aspect of the recruiting process that flies under the radar. There is a certain pride in being able to represent a community that helped make you ...

Affecting an estimated 100,000 people globally, cystic fibrosis (CF) cases stem from mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein. In the past several decades, ...

Charlotte Observer Editor Rana Cash resigns, effective May 1. Managing Editor Taylor Batten’s position was eliminated; he departs the same day. The changes reflect financial pressures squeezing legacy ...

John Ternus (left) and Tim Cook at Apple Park in Cupertino, Calif. Apple Ternus is 51—about the same age Cook was when he took over as CEO in 2011, succeeding Steve Jobs. He has spent 25 years at ...

In their statement, activists from Damascus set out ten demands for political and economic reform, signalling a new phase of civic mobilisation, al-Hal writes. Syrian activists are preparing for a sit ...

Industrial real estate is making a cautious return from the high highs and relatively lower lows it has experienced since the pandemic, industry leaders say. That momentum from 2021 to 2023 was mainly ...

Abstract: This letter addresses the robustness of a prescribed-time observer for a class of nonlinear systems in the presence of disturbances and unmodeled dynamics. It is proven and demonstrated ...

Activists are calling for an investigation after a man was pepper-sprayed while filming an ICE operation in South Tucson. The man, a volunteer observer, was recording an interaction between protesters ...

In 2025, baby KJ Muldoon became the first person to receive a personalized gene editing treatment, which likely saved his life. But the scientific advances that made the groundbreaking treatment ...

Firefighters were called out multiple times for a Monday fire that damaged a house in Brownsville. The fire at 11 Clayford Ave. was called in at 3:48 a.m., said Sue Kozak-Griffith, public information ...