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(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) One of the most disturbing developments of the second Trump administration has been the President’s cl...

U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla, a California Democrat, speaks on the Senate floor on June 17, 2025, about how he was forcibly removed from a press c...

State Rep. Julie von Haefen (Photo: NCGA) A North Carolina Democratic lawmaker apologized on the House floor Tuesday for briefly posting an...

North Carolina Senators approved a bill Tuesday to place new regulations on hemp-derived consumables and THC products that some say can easi...

Speakers asked lawmakers to fund resources targeting Black mental health in the state budget on June 17, 2025. (Christine Zhu/NC Newsline)Ad...

The U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, April 18, 2024. (Photo by Jennifer Shutt/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — Republicans and bac...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein, seen here speaking to reporters as he unveiled his two-year budget proposal on March 19, 2025, says North Ca...

Jamila Headley (center), executive director of Be A Hero, discusses proposed health care cuts during Durham rally. (Photo: Greg Childress)C...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein signs a bill into law at the governor's mansion on June 13, 2025. (Photo: Galen Bacharier/NC Newsline) The f...

Demonstrators start to gather for a "No Kings" march and rally in West Jefferson, NC on Saturday, June 14. Approximately 1,000 people attend...

North Carolina Sen. Sydney Batch (D-Wake), the Democratic caucus leader, speaks during a press conference at Moore Square Magnet Middle Scho...

Households can begin applying to the Helene homebuilding program on June 16. (Dan Reynolds Photography/Getty Images)Families in western Nort...

A pharmacist fills a syringe with the Pfizer COVID-19 booster vaccination at a booster shot clinic in October 2021 in San Rafael, Calif. Thi...

Professor of law and policy Sara Rosenbaum (Courtesy photo) One of the more remarkable facts about some of the policies that state and fede...

GREEN ISLE, MINNESOTA – JUNE 15: Law enforcement stage in a neighborhood on June 15, 2025 in Green Isle, Minnesota. Law enforcement agencies...

North Carolinains gathered March 5, 2022 at the state capitol to show unified support for Ukraine. (Photo: Clayton Henkel/NC Newsline)In the...

Hilary Harris Klein, senior counsel for voting rights at the Southern Coalition for Social Justice, addresses the redistricting committee. (...

A student works in a biology laboratory. (Photo by Jess Daninhirsch/Capital News Service) Americans have long maintained a healthy instinct...

Photo: Getty ImagesI offer the following as someone who is both a scientist and a person who is interested in pursuing a career in governmen...

Hundreds of North Carolinians gathered at the State Capitol fothe June 14th No Kings Day protest. (Photo: Clayton Henkel)As President Donald...

A voter shows identification to an election judge. (Photo by Jeff Swensen/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — A Massachusetts federal judge on Frida...

Planned Parenthood has identified 200 of its clinics in 24 states that are at risk of closure through federal cuts under the budget reconcil...

North Carolina State Treasurer Brad Briner (left) and Gov. Josh Stein at a bill signing ceremony at the governor's mansion in Raleigh on Jun...

Immigration officials, their backs turned to hide their identities, pose with an Australian citizen who faces possible deportation back to h...

Left to right, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul are sworn in before the start of a hearin...