Nov 03 When polls close on Election Day in these 7 battleground states By Meg Kinnard, Associated Press The results on Election Day will come down to seven states: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. Together, these states are likely to deliver the Electoral College votes needed for the winning candidate to get a majority of 270. Continue reading
Nov 02 Watch 4:22 News Wrap: Trump and Harris try to energize voters in final days of campaigning In our news wrap Saturday, Trump and Harris spent the day in battleground states, Israel’s military says it captured a senior Hezbollah commander in Lebanon, Spain is sending 10,000 more responders to Valencia in the aftermath of deadly floods, a… Continue watching
Nov 02 WATCH: Trump holds rally in Gastonia, North Carolina on state’s last day of early voting By Gary Robertson, Jill Colvin, Associated Press Donald Trump will rally supporters in North Carolina every day until Tuesday's election, a flurry of late activity in the only swing state that he won in both his 2016 and 2020 campaigns. Continue reading
Oct 30 Watch 5:08 Harris and Trump swing through North Carolina with less than a week of campaigning left By Amna Nawaz, Solveig Rennan The presidential campaign trail ran through the Tar Heel State on Wednesday. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump both rallied in North Carolina, one of the crucial swing states that could secure a victory in next week’s… Continue watching
Oct 30 What to expect in North Carolina on Election Day By Robert Yoon, Associated Press Polls in North Carolina have tightened considerably since President Joe Biden dropped out of the race in July, making the state a frequent destination for both campaigns. Continue reading
Oct 30 WATCH: Harris holds campaign rally in Raleigh, North Carolina By Will Weissert, Chris Megerian, Associated Press Harris called Wednesday for Americans to “stop pointing fingers at each other” as she tried to push past comments made by Biden about Trump's supporters and “garbage" and keep the focus on her Republican opponent in the closing days of… Continue reading
Oct 28 Watch 8:39 North Carolina election workers battle misinformation and conspiracies after Helene By Laura Barrón-López, Ian Couzens, Sam Lane North Carolina will be one of the closest-watched swing states on election night. On top of the challenges brought by Hurricane Helene, election officials have confronted a years-long swirl of disinformation, conspiracies and threats to workers by Donald Trump and… Continue watching
Oct 25 Watch 8:38 North Carolina’s Gen Z voters could be deciding factor in who wins the state By Laura Barrón-López, Ian Couzens Recent polls show Vice President Kamala Harris leading former President Donald Trump by double digits among voters under the age of 30. But underneath that data lies important signals about the gender divide and the issues that matter to young… Continue watching
Oct 24 WATCH: Walz holds campaign rally with James Taylor in Wilmington, North Carolina By Associated Press Taylor has backed Democratic candidates for years, performing with them at events and helping raise money. Continue reading
Oct 23 North Carolina calculates at least $53 billion price tag for Hurricane Helene damages By Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press The storm and its aftermath caused 1,400 landslides and damaged over 160 water and sewer systems, at least 6,000 miles (9,650 kilometers) of roads, more than 1,000 bridges and culverts and an estimated 126,000 homes, the budget office said. Some… Continue reading