NC news line

NC State Board of Elections executive director Karen Brinson Bell and Senate President Phil Berger. (File photos) The state’s top election o...

North Carolina Solicitor General Ryan Park (Photo: NC Department of Justice)North Carolina Solicitor General Ryan Park will not receive a vo...

(Photo by Jane Norman/States Newsroom)Gerrymandering – the corrupt rigging of districts to elect candidates of certain parties – is one of t...

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper outlines the damages and relief money needed after Hurricane Helene at a press conference on Oct. 23, 2024 in...

Sen. Ted Budd during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on May 11, 2023. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)U.S. Sen. Ted Budd of Nort...

Laura Hogshead (left), the director of ReBuild NC, and Pryor Gibson, advisor to Gov. Roy Cooper, are sworn in to testify in front of lawmake...

Democrat Allison Riggs leads Republican Jefferson Griffin by 625 votes. (Courtesy photos) Trailing incumbent Supreme Court Justice Allison R...

North Carolina Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) and House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland), surrounded by state lawmakers,...

The NC Senate chamber (Photo: ncleg.net)Republican lawmakers in North Carolina approved wide-ranging legislation Wednesday that was billed a...

North Carolina General Assembly (File Photo)North Carolina sheriffs must comply with Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainer requests w...

Students wait for a bus outside Lane Tech College Prep High School in Chicago. Teen birth rates have been falling for decades, but abortion...

A Connecticut Department of Transportation crew works on an Interstate 95 bridge on Nov. 05, 2023, in Westport, Connecticut. The Federal Res...

Judge Jefferson Griffin and Justice Allison Riggs (Courtesy photos)North Carolina county election boards began their recounts Wednesday in a...

NC State students tape a list of demands to Holladay Hall, the building containing the chancellor's office, on Nov. 19, 2024. (Christine Zhu...

U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz is photographed inside the Rayburn House Office Building Feb. 27, 2019.  (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)In a scathing...

The North Carolina Legislative Building (Photo: Clayton Henkel) Republicans in the North Carolina legislature moved swiftly Tuesday to reduc...

North Carolina Rep. Destin Hall (R-Caldwell) speaks with reporters at the legislative building on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. Hall was elected b...

Photo: Getty ImagesThe North Carolina House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon overrode Governor Roy Cooper’s veto of House Bill 10 — a...

North Carolina Solicitor General Ryan Park (Photo: NC Department of Justice)The Senate appears set to vote on North Carolina Solicitor Gener...

North Carolina Senate President Pro Tem Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) and House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland), surrounded by state lawmakers,...

Judge Jefferson Griffin and Justice Allison Riggs (Courtesy photos)With all counties reporting, incumbent Supreme Court Justice Allison Rigg...

Sen. Danny Britt (File photo) In a legislature that includes plenty of unserious characters, state Senator Danny Britt of Robeson County is...

The North Carolina Legislative Building (Photo: Clayton Henkel) There have been many times throughout American history in which so-called “l...

Laura Hogshead (bottom left), the director of ReBuild NC, and Pryor Gibson (bottom right), advisor to Gov. Roy Cooper, testify in front of l...

Bins full of absentee ballots await Wake County Board of Elections review. (Photo: Lynn Bonner)Appeals Court Judge Jefferson Griffin on Mond...