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After 3 months of investigating, the City of Durham Fire Department has ruled the April 10 explosion in downtown Durham an accident in its Origin and Cause Investigation Report.
After the Triangle’s decades-long courtship with the Durham-Orange Light Rail Transit project came to a crashing halt earlier this year, the region appears to be looking for a mass transit rebound.
Before Neil Armstrong took that historic first step onto the moon’s surface 50 years ago, three Duke alumnae were among the thousands of people who worked to prepare the Apollo 11 mission for its historic voyage.
As the U.S.-China trade war escalates, Duke Kunshan University has managed to stay out of the cross fire—at least for now.
Ever wonder why Rubenstein’s name can be found all over Duke’s campus? You’re not alone—his name is just as prevalent in Washington, D.C.
Acclaimed Durham architect Philip Freelon, whose architectural designs stretch from Duke’s campus to America’s capital, died yesterday at the age of 66.
After pushing to legalize marijuana during his campaign, Illinois Gov. and Duke Trustee J.B. Pritzker, Trinity ‘87, has officially made good on his promise.
Central Campus may be closing down, but its furniture will live on in homes around North Carolina.
In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled Thursday that partisan gerrymandering poses a political question not for the federal courts to decide.
After serving as the leader for the regional transit authority since 2015, Mann will leave July 31, GoTriangle announced Wednesday.
The Department of Homeland Security is investigating the equipment—provided by a company allegedly targeted by Russian hackers—used in Durham County during the 2016 election.
Anywhere Duke students are, from fraternity parties to Perkins Library to Krzyzewskiville, you will probably find someone listening to a Big Bootie Mix.
After 43 years in prison for a murder that he did not commit, Charles Ray Finch was released last month thanks to Duke Law School’s Wrongful Convictions Clinic.
In a press release, Nancy Erika Smith, Watson’s attorney, claimed that Fairfax’s calls for an investigation are a cover for not wanting to answer questions publicly.
Hate ‘em or love ‘em, they’re coming: a swarm of electric scooters is set to hit the streets of Durham in just a few days.
When a professional sports gambler sat down by Sam Kooistra on a bus to the Jeopardy! studio, Kooistra had no clue who he was—but that would soon change.
At a Fox News town hall May 19, sophomore Matt Long got a chance to ask Mayor Pete Buttigieg how his policies differentiate him from other Democratic Party presidential candidates.
Just two weeks after graduating with his Masters in Public Policy from Duke, Augie Gonzalez, 36, died in a car crash Saturday that also killed his two daughters.
Durham Police Department is currently investigating the possible homicide after receiving a call at around 12:30 a.m.
Kristen Brown, Duke's associate vice president of news, communications and media, was in Page Auditorium on West Campus when she received an emergency alert of an explosion in downtown Durham.
