North Carolina Lawmakers Focus On Guns, Immigration and Parental Rights Ahead of a Key Deadline
The crossover deadline has passed for bills in the North Carolina General Assembly. What are some of the themes seen in this session?
Read More
Associated Press
Prevost, Now Pope Leo XIV, Known as the ‘Saint of the North’ in Peru for His Closeness to Poor
Robert Prevost may have made history Thursday by becoming the first pope from the United States. But in Peru, he is known as a saintly missionary.
Read More
The Election Director in North Carolina, A Key Swing State, Is Ousted After a Republican Power Play
The North Carolina elections board ousted its executive director Wednesday in a partisan move that now puts Republicans in control.
Read More
India and Pakistan Trade Fire and Accusations as Fears of a Wider Military Confrontation Rise
India fired attack drones into Pakistan on Thursday, wounding four soldiers, the Pakistani military said. India, meanwhile, accused its neighbor of attempting its own attack, as tensions soared between the nuclear-armed rivals.
Read More
Republican Concedes Long-Unsettled North Carolina Court Election to Democratic Incumbent
The Republican challenger for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat conceded last November’s election to Democratic opponent Allison Riggs.
Read More
Trump, Carney Faceoff in Oval Office Leaves Gaping Differences on Tariffs, 51st State
President Donald Trump and Canada’s Mark Carney faced off in the Oval Office and showed no signs of retreating from their gaping differences.
Read More
Europe Launches a Drive To Attract Scientists and Researchers After Trump Freezes US Funding
The European Union launched a drive to attract American scientists and researchers to Europe with offers of grants and new policy plans.
Read More
Federal Judge Says Results of North Carolina Court Race With Democrat Ahead Must Be Certified
Disputed ballots in the still unresolved 2024 race for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat must remain in the final count, a federal judge ruled late Monday.
Read More
North Carolina Republicans Already Seek to Tighten Up 2024 Immigration Enforcement Law
North Carolina Republicans want a 2024 deportation law tightened further as President Donald Trump’s national immigration crackdown builds.
Read More
North Carolina Is Pursuing Its Own Restrictions Amid Trump’s Pushback Against DEI
Following the lead of several conservative states and the president himself, North Carolina Republican lawmakers have advanced their own bills that target diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
Read More