
Yard Barker - 6 hours 7 min ago
Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at North Wilkesboro should be a physical affair with a lot of beating and banging on a very warm evening in the foothills of northwestern North Carolina.

The Guardian - 12 hours 18 min ago
The tournament's mascot came to herald the ubiquitous, commercial aims of a growing international spectacle Deep within a dark warehouse in Hillsborough, North Carolina, there sits a severed head. Encased in plastic, perfectly preserved and seemingly begging to be reanimated, it belongs to an American soccer legend. For a seismic summer 32 years ago, Striker the dog was more ubiquitous than any of World Cup 94's players, plastered all over billboards, Coke cans, key chains, caps and hundreds...

Advocate - 13 hours 4 min ago
Police shot and killed an armed man outside a gay bar in Asheville, North Carolina .