NC Supreme Court race reaffirms importance of every vote
A crucial seat on North Carolina’s highest court, with substantial influence over abortion rights and democracy, may be decided by around 600 votes.
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Kindergarten drop-off saved Cantor Fitzgerald CEO from 9/11 attacks
Howard Lutnick survived 9/11 by chance, but lost 658 employees. Seen as a villain then a hero, he is now Trump's…
Riggs claims win despite opponent disputing 60,000 votes
Justice Allison Riggs has declared victory in the North Carolina Supreme Court race, despite an ongoing recount…
Gaetz withdraws as Trump’s AG pick amid minor sex scandal details
Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his name from consideration as Trump's pick for US attorney general amid concerns over a lack of Senate confirmation votes.
Trump Nominates Ex-WWE Head, Voucher Proponent as Education Secretary
Former WWE chief executive Linda McMahon has been nominated by the president-elect as secretary of the Department…
NC Republicans Override Cooper’s Veto, Allocate Billions to School Vouchers
The North Carolina Senate has overridden Governor Cooper's veto of HB 10. The bill will expand the state’s private…
Finding Working-Class Representation: Election Proves Leaders Should Reflect Society
Growing up at construction sites, the author learned the value of expertise from those doing the work. They discuss how this wisdom should be applied in politics but often isn't, noting the disconnect between working-class voters and the wealthy politicians they elect.
NC Lawmakers Prioritize Immigration Fears, School Vouchers Over Infrastructure
NC communities grapple with underfunded schools and lead-contaminated water as the state's Republican leadership…
Western NC Seeks Increased Support as General Assembly Reconvenes
Post-Hurricane Helene, western North Carolina is in dire need of financial support for the recovery of the region.…
NYC Deputy Mayor Discusses City’s Response to Potential Mass Deportations
Deputy Mayor Anne Williams-Isom discusses plans to protect immigrants in New York from potential mass deportations under the Trump administration.