North Carolina

North Carolina Republicans push last-minute changes to election boards

North Carolina Republicans are on the verge of pushing through a bill that would give them more power over elections in the state.The changes were tucked into a bill...

Segregation Academies Are Raking In Millions of Taxpayer Dollars

Private schools across the South that were established for white children during desegregation are now benefiting from tens...

Turnout Surges in Swing States Pummeled by Helene

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North Carolina man wins $1m jackpot after finding a $20 bill in parking lot

An abandoned $20 bill became a $1m jackpot for a North Carolina man who plans to finance his...

Harris says federal aid for Hurricane Helene relief ‘here for the long term’

Kamala Harris pledged ongoing federal support and praised the “heroes among us” during a swing through hurricane-hit North...

Weather tracker: Hurricane Helene leaves trail of death and devastation

Hurricane Helene hit the Florida coastline as a category 4 hurricane with mean wind speeds of 140mph, making it the strongest hurricane on record...

North Carolina Musician Charged After Employing AI Tools And Bots to Boost Streams

The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York announced the unsealing of a three-count criminal indictment...