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Mike Krzyzewski’s last dance is still on as his No. 2 Duke squad beat No. 7 Michigan State 85-76 to reach the Sweet 16.

Duke University doctors say a baby is thriving after a unique heart transplant

UNC fans have finally enacted their revenge on Duke in more ways than one. The unranked Tar Heels shocked the Blue Devils on Saturday when they won the crosstown rivalry 94-81, spoiling Coach K’s final farewell to the Cameron Crazies. This sparked an outpouring of emotion within the arena and suddenly the Crying Jordan had met its match.  NBA...

One of the most storied rivalries in college basketball is set to tip-off once again. Here’s how to watch the latest Duke vs. North Carolina matchup.

Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski reportedly is set to retire following the upcoming 2021-22 college basketball season.

Administrators at Duke University ordered all undergraduate students to stay in place for one week to contain a growing coronavirus outbreak connected to “recruitment parties for selective living groups,” according to an all-campus communication.

Duke has pulled out of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament because of a positive coronavirus test and the resulting quarantining and contact tracing

The Duke women’s basketball team ended its season Friday amid the coronavirus pandemic, The team has been on pause since Dec. 16 because of two positive COVID-19 tests and contact tracing within the program’s travel party.

A recent study out of Duke University suggests that not all face coverings are equally effective at preventing the spread of Covid-19.

Now that masks are a part of our daily lives, there is a debate over which ones work and which ones don’t.

They come in all shapes, sizes and colors and in California, everyone is required to wear one. Now that masks are a part of our daily lives, there is a debate over which ones work and which ones don’t. Cheryl Hurd reports.

Three universities and a health care institution are sharing a gift of more than $1 billion that’s one of the largest in the history of higher education, they announced Wednesday. Receiving $260 million apiece will be Duke University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Southern California, and the Cleveland Clinic. The institutions are free to use the money...

What’s behind those hard-to-resist puppy dog eyes? New research suggests that over thousands of years of dog domestication, people preferred pups that could pull off that appealing, sad look. And that encouraged the development of the facial muscle that creates it. Today, pooches use the muscle to raise their eyebrows and make the babylike expression. That muscle is virtually absent...

The percentage of U.S. adults who belong to a church or other religious institution has plunged by 20 percentage points over the past two decades, hitting a low of 50% last year, according to a new Gallup poll. Among major demographic groups, the biggest drops were recorded among Democrats and Hispanics. Gallup said church membership was 70% in 1999 —...

The Notre Dame Cathedral has long been regarded as a spiritual beacon, architectural marvel, monument to Parisian beauty and a towering symbol of French national pride. But the flames that engulfed the centuries-old structure on Monday threatened to demolish part of that rich cultural legacy, NBC News reports. “It is bone-chilling. It is heartbreaking,” Caroline Bruzelius, a professor of architectural...

Video taken by shocked Parisians and onlookers shows the spire of the Notre Dame Cathedral collapsing in the heart of Paris as flames engulfed the French landmark.

Former White House chief of staff John Kelly said he disagreed with some Trump administration policies — particularly on immigration — but dodged questions Wednesday about the president reportedly intervening to secure top-secret security clearances for his daughter Ivanka Trump and son–in–law, Jared Kushner. Kelly, in an appearance at Duke University, did not deny reports that President Donald Trump circumvented...

A living member of species of tortoise not seen in more than 110 years and feared to be extinct has been found in a remote part of the Galapagos island of Fernandina. An adult female Chelonoidis phantasticus, also known as the Fernandina Giant Tortoise, was spotted Sunday by a joint expedition of the Galapagos National Park and the U.S.-based Galapagos...

A former Los Angeles Clippers player and current broadcaster covering the team for Fox Sports West has been accused of rape by the same woman accusing Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin E. Fairfax of rape, according to a report in the New York Times.

Duke University officials say someone painted a Nazi symbol on a mural honoring victims of last month’s Pittsburgh synagogue massacre. University president Vincent Price said in a letter to the school community that a red swastika was painted Sunday night on the tribute to those who died in the shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue. The East Campus Bridge...