The U.S. Mint has ended production of the penny, a change made to save money and in recognition of the growing irrelevance of the 1-cent coin. The last pennies were ...

Auriel Lowe, 34, was found dead in her Durham apartment Sept. 10. Her boyfriend, Christopher Brian Whitley, is accused of strangling her.

There’s something magical about stepping into a general store that’s been serving customers for over a century. These aren’t ...