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U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) listens during a Senate Judiciary Hearing on June 18, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Republican Senate committee memb...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., walks back onto the Senate floor after speaking to reporters at the U.S. Capitol Building on J...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., speaks to reporters as returns to his office from the Senate chamber at the U.S. Capitol Building...

Equality North Carolina executive director Eliazar Posada (Courtesy photo) The attacks on trans people at the North Carolina legislature ar...

North Carolina Legislative Building (Photo: Galen Bacharier/NC Newsline)Several new laws will take effect on Tuesday, July 1 in North Caroli...

A patient has blood drawn as he receives a free HIV test from a medical assistant in Miami. The giant tax and spending bill under considerat...

The U.S. Capitol on Sunday, June 29, 2025. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate began floor debate on Repub...

North Carolina State Board of Elections members, left to right, Jeff Carmon, Chairman Francis DeLuca, Stacy "Four" Eggers, Siohban Millen, a...

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) speaks to reporters before a weekly Republican policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol Building on June 3, 2025 in Washi...

U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., talks to reporters as he walks to the Senate Chamber at the U.S. Capitol on June 25, 2025 in Washington, D.C....

The Town of Red Springs owns and operates it electric utility, which has fallen into disrepair. (Photo: Lisa Sorg/Inside Climate News)This a...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks to reporters amid negotiations with Senate Republicans on budget reconciliation on Friday, June 27,...

Because there currently are no federal regulations for AI, companies often look to guidelines set by the National Institute of Standards and...

Inside Flip It restaurant: From left to right: Sameer Cheema, Nahla Ahmad, and Manzoor Cheema. (Photo: Ahmed Jallow)Community organizers gat...

The U.S. Supreme Court, as seen on Oct. 9, 2024. (Photo by Jane Norman/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court Friday in a major...

Children played in the heat Thursday at Forest Hills Park in Durham. The park has a "spray ground" to help visitors beat the heat. {Photo: G...

North Carolina Legislative Building (Photo: Galen Bacharier/NC Newsline)When the North Carolina legislature kicked off this year’s session i...

Legal Aid of North Carolina is the largest single recipient of funding from the Interest on Lawyers' Trust Accounts (IOLTA) program. Image:...

Democratic Party Chair Ken Martin sits for an interview at the Yellow Dog Bread Company in Raleigh on Thursday, June 26, 2025. (Photo: Brand...

North Carolina State Board of Elections members, left to right, Jeff Carmon, Chairman Francis DeLuca, Stacy "Four" Eggers, Siohban Millen, a...

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

Reid Wilson now has the full title of Secretary of the Department of Environmental Quality. (Photo: NCGA)Governor Josh Stein’s key cabinet m...

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., left, listens as Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, speaks to reporters outside of the West Wing of t...