Nation Oct 11 Isaias moves north as Rachel batters Southern California By Sophie Bates, Kate Brumback, Julie Walker, Associated Press
Economy Oct 03 A $28 billion hemp THC industry is fighting to save itself from a looming federal ban America’s multibillion-dollar market for impairing hemp products faces potential elimination after Congress voted to close a loophole in federal law that has allowed it to flourish. By Gene Johnson, Associated Press
Politics Oct 02 AP report: Senate Republicans move cash from North Carolina to Kansas as battle for majority shifts The moves offer a stark sign of how dramatically the Senate map has shifted just a month before midterm elections that will determine control of Congress. By Joey Cappelletti, Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press
Politics Sep 29 GOP hopes fade in Georgia and North Carolina as party shifts focus in battle for Senate The party is spending heavily to defend GOP-heavy Texas, and Trump plans to campaign for the Republican incumbent in Ohio. They're both places Trump won easily in 2024. By Thomas Beaumont, Bill Barrow, Steven Sloan, Associated Press
Arts Sep 22 Watch 8:14 2 years after the storm, graphic novel shares stories of Hurricane Helene survivors Two years after Hurricane Helene ripped through much of the Southeast, many of the communities affected by that storm are still recovering. A new project has chronicled their journey, using what might seem like an unlikely medium: a graphic novel. By William Brangham, Madison Staten
Sep 16 Watch 3:07 North Carolina Senate race emerges as Dems' best chance to flip GOP seat By Lisa Desjardins, Ali Schmitz, Jonah Anderson The 2026 primary season is officially over after voters in Delaware cast their ballots on Tuesday. With just seven weeks left until Election Day, Lisa Desjardins takes a look at the Democratic Party's chance to take control of the Senate… Continue watching
Sep 16 WATCH: Trump campaigns for GOP Senate candidate Michael Whatley in North Carolina By Bill Barrow, Erik Verduzco, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press President Donald Trump tested his midterm campaign appeal Wednesday in North Carolina as he tries to help his handpicked Republican Senate hopeful and former national party chairman Michael Whatley shore up his campaign against Democratic former Gov. Roy Cooper. Continue reading
Sep 15 Watch 7:15 Ocean at the front door: Coastal communities battle erosion By Ben Tracy Rising seas, stronger storms and relentless erosion are reshaping America’s coastlines and forcing communities to make difficult choices. Special correspondent Ben Tracy of Climate Central has the story of two Atlantic coast communities grappling with erosion. It's part of our… Continue watching
Sep 15 WATCH: First lady Melania Trump says kids need to learn AI 'to lead' during school visit By Collin Binkley, Jill Colvin, Associated Press First lady Melania Trump visited an elementary school in northwestern North Carolina Tuesday, where she said the U.S. must lead on artificial intelligence as she spoke with elementary school students, teachers and staff about how they're using technology and AI… Continue reading
Aug 31 Teen who recorded San Diego mosque shooting livestream has been charged with murder, DA says By Gene Johnson, Associated Press A North Carolina district attorney says a 17-year-old girl who recorded a livestream of a shooting that killed three people at a San Diego mosque and disseminated the attackers’ white-supremacist writings has been charged with murder by aiding and abetting. Continue reading