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Politics Sep 17
North Carolina judges strike down state’s latest voter ID lawNorth Carolina judges struck down the state's latest photo voter identification law on Friday, agreeing with minority voters that Republicans rammed through rules tainted by racial bias as a way to remain in power.
Economy Jun 28
Juul to pay $40 million in North Carolina teen vaping suit settlementNorth Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein had accused Juul of unfair and deceptive marketing practices targeting young people to use it vaping products, which delivers addictive nicotine.
Politics Nov 10
Democrat Cal Cunningham concedes to U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis in North CarolinaDemocrat Cal Cunningham conceded to incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis in North Carolina on Tuesday, saying “the voters have spoken” and it was clear Tillis had won.
Politics Jun 02
GOP to look at potential alternative sites for conventionOrganizers of the Republican National Convention say they will begin visiting potential alternative sites after North Carolina's governor told them in a letter that the COVID-19 pandemic means they must prepare for a scaled-back event if they want it in…
Politics Dec 20
Trump challengers Weld, Walsh added to North Carolina GOP primary ballotsNorth Carolina election supervisors on Friday added two candidates to the state's Republican presidential primary ballot, even though the state GOP had asked that Donald Trump be the only one listed.
Politics Dec 19
Trump ally Rep. Mark Meadows won’t seek reelection“My work with President Trump and his administration is only beginning," Rep. Mark Meadows said in a statement.
Nation Dec 18
Thousands march nationwide in support of Trump’s impeachmentLiberal groups organized more than 600 events from Alaska to Florida, following a familiar model of mass protest that has come to define the left during the Trump administration.
Politics Dec 06
North Carolina Rep. Holding won’t seek 2020 reelectionHolding represents a district that was dramatically altered by the state legislature a few weeks ago because state judges ruled it was likely that the previous map was tainted with extreme partisan bias favoring the GOP.
Politics Oct 28
North Carolina judges throw out current congressional mapThe judges halted the use of these districts less than two months after they struck down state House and Senate districts.
Politics Mar 04
North Carolina Democrats see opportunity in do-over electionA ballot-fraud scandal that brought down a Republican candidate and led North Carolina to order a do-over congressional election could give the Democrats a strong shot at taking back a seat that has been held by the GOP since John…