Editor’s note: Megaphone’s peer newsroom, The Shift meets monthly with Megaphone Editor Paula Carlson and Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Amy Romer to brainstorm story ideas and take on ...

A recent enforcement operation in Lenoir County, involving the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office SCARR (Street Crimes and Ready Response) unit and the Narcotics and General Investigations Division ...

I have a friend who worked in the first Trump administration who really admired the ancient virtue magnanimity (which is different than the modern definition, generosity). I thought that was odd ...

Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) shouts at President Donald Trump during Trump's address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night. (Tom Brenner/For The Washington Post) It might have been when ...