Java Development Kit (JDK) 26, a planned update to standard Java due March 17, 2026, has reached its second release candidate (RC) stage. The RC is open for critical bug fixes, with the feature set ...

Halve, between 1990 and 2015, the proportion of people whose income is less than $1.25 a day The target of reducing extreme poverty rates by half was met five years ahead of the 2015 deadline. More ...

Above normal temperatures have returned to the Gulf Coast, and we are settling into a much milder stretch of weather. While today stays mostly dry, rain chances increase late Thursday into Friday, and ...

Members of the Rocky Mount Town Council and its Economic Development Authority held a joint meeting Tuesday to purchase 64 acres in the town for future development. JASON DUNOVANT, The Roanoke Times ...