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Matthews would be the first Asian Pacific woman and first Indian American to serve as a federal judge in the Southern District of California.
Attorney General William Barr plans to bring back the federal death penalty for five individuals on death row in January 2020.
In the wake of recent mass shootings, Republican lawmakers have been pointing to mental illness. But experts from Duke say that’s wrong.
The ordinance targeted both plastic and paper bags because they both pose an array of environmental and economic problems.
Preparing to welcome Greenland as the newest American state? Not so fast, says one Duke professor.
The N.C. Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case that could determine the fates of death row inmates whose cases were tainted by racial bias.
Mike Posner, Trinity ‘09, was 1,632 miles into his walk across the United States when a baby rattlesnake bit him Aug. 7.
“Who are we?” asked Democratic Party presidential candidate Kamala Harris.
Local leaders committed to fighting gun violence spoke at a press conference on Thursday, following two deadly shootings in Durham.
When Tessa Gote came to Duke for graduate school from the Netherlands, she quickly faced a problem: she couldn’t find housing.
If a recent survey of business executives is any indication, the American economy is in trouble.
Two Duke alumni were once top officials in the U.S. intelligence community. Now, one will resign on Aug. 15, and the other is suing the Department of Justice and FBI after his firing.
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.
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