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A 7-year-old boy picks up a handgun during the 2022 National Rifle Association annual convention in Houston. The number of firearm deaths am...

The North Carolina House chamber (Photo: ncleg.gov)In a funny current television ad for a vacation rental company, former University of Alab...

Members of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists meet with a member of Congress during the organization’s Congressional Le...

North Carolina Rep. Destin Hall (R-Caldwell) speaks with reporters at the legislative building on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. The House will beg...

Bob Phillips, Executive Director of Common Cause North Carolina  It seemed like it might never happen, but we now know the winner of last...

Galen Bacharier (File photo) Lawmakers in Raleigh recently concluded crossover week – a chaotic period in which they considered and voted...

NCIOM President Michelle Ries and NC Child's Erica Palmer Smith (courtesy photos)   For nearly three decades, a pair of nonprofits – the N...

A chainsaw operator cuts down debris collected from the bottom of Lake Lure in Rutherford County, North Carolina, on April 14, 2025, to make...

A man attempts to pull his power wheelchair through the snow after it got stuck on his driveway in December 2024 in Watertown, N.Y. In recen...

The U.S. Capitol is pictured on Feb. 25, 2025. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom) WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans on the Budget C...

Gov. Josh Stein signed the Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 (Part 1) into law. (Photo via the Governor's Press Office)Under the Trump administr...

North Carolina Legislative Building (Photo: Galen Bacharier/NC Newsline) Everyone knows the state legislature must operate under a set of p...

President Joe Biden delivers his farewell address to the nation from the Oval Office of the White House on Jan. 15, 2025, in Washington, D.C...

Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas shakes hands with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman following a hearing of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science a...

Demonstrators gathered in front of the U.S. Supreme Court as justices heard arguments in March 2024 about medication abortion, the most comm...

The U.S. House Budget Committee votes on Friday, May 16, 2025 on a massive reconciliation package. The vote failed, 16-21. (Screenshot from...

The U.S. Constitution (iStock via Getty Images Plus photo)After six long months, the day has finally come. Hell has frozen over. Jefferson G...

South Dakota state Rep. Karla Lems, R-Canton, speaks to hundreds of rally attendees at the South Dakota Capitol in Pierre on Jan. 13, 2025,...

Graphic: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.As many as 170 communities have enacted ordinances banning unauthorized camping an...

The U.S. Capitol pictured on March 25, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Shauneen Miranda/States Newsroom) WASHINGTON — Students and famil...

Image: NC Utilities Commission - ncuc.gov/ Among the most worrisome bills under consideration in Raleigh this year is a Senate proposal tha...

Hundreds gather outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday, May 15, 2025, to protest the Trump administration's effort to strip birthright c...

North Carolina Legislative Building (Photo: Galen Bacharier/NC Newsline)Republicans in the North Carolina House began unveiling their plan f...

A proposal in the U.S. House would allocate $5 billion a year in tax credits for people donating to organizations that provide private and r...