Politics & GovernmentPresident Trump flouts military tradition with partisan Fort Bragg speechPresident Donald Trump used a speech at Fort Bragg to promote candidates and his party, flouting a long-standing tradition of the military remaining nonpartisan.Updated February 20, 2026 at 11:03 AM
SBI probing Kentucky distillery tours taken by NC lawmakers and lobbyistsUpdated February 20, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Many NC residents are shocked by higher energy bills this month. Here’s whyFebruary 20, 2026 at 1:30 PM
This NC destination is the No. 1 ‘most desirable’ place to live, US report findsFebruary 20, 2026 at 10:49 AM
Durham suddenly halts zoning code overhaul after property owner lawsuit threatsUpdated February 20, 2026 at 5:01 PM
The NC zoning law no one saw coming (including many who voted for it)Updated February 20, 2026 at 11:21 AM
Politics & GovernmentLetters to voters, a meeting with the FBI and more in the run-up to NC’s primaryFebruary 20, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentHundreds flocked to NC election offices after registration letter sparked concernUpdated February 20, 2026 at 8:44 AM
Politics & GovernmentAre you one of 241,000 voters NC contacted about their registration? Here’s whyUpdated February 20, 2026 at 8:44 AM
Politics & GovernmentPolice say ‘flash-bang’ device was thrown at North Carolina voting siteUpdated February 19, 2026 at 10:16 AM
State PoliticsNC among states saying Trump administration is ignoring judge’s FEMA orderFebruary 17, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Politics & GovernmentRepublicans settle with DNC in lawsuit that sought to purge 225,000 NC votersUpdated February 17, 2026 at 1:43 PM
Politics & GovernmentNC DMV brings self-service kiosks to more locations. See where.Updated February 16, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Politics & GovernmentRev. Barber’s ‘Love Forward Together’ rally draws thousands to NC State CapitolUpdated February 14, 2026 at 7:42 PM
ElectionsWhere do NC candidates stand on the issues? Find out in our voter guideUpdated February 14, 2026 at 7:48 AM
Politics & GovernmentDecrying ‘oligarchy,’ Bernie Sanders campaigns in NC Democratic primaryUpdated February 13, 2026 at 10:04 PM
Politics & GovernmentTrump takes shots at Cooper; Congress leaves Washington as shutdown loomsFebruary 16, 2026 at 5:00 AM
State PoliticsAfrican American monument belongs on ‘sacred ground’ of NC Capitol, Stein saysFebruary 15, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentTrump speaks at Fort Bragg again. How this visit was different.Updated February 13, 2026 at 4:04 PM
ElectionsValerie Foushee faces contentious rematch with Nida Allam in NC’s bluest districtUpdated February 13, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Politics & GovernmentA look inside funding for Eastern NC’s contested GOP primary + Our election guideFebruary 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentGrilled by NC lawmaker on Epstein case, Pam Bondi deflects to light rail killingUpdated February 12, 2026 at 6:49 PM
ElectionsRoy Cooper addresses NC prison releases while casting early vote for SenateUpdated February 12, 2026 at 5:13 PM
ElectionsRepublicans fight to keep NC’s Senate seat. Can any of them beat Cooper?Updated February 12, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Politics & GovernmentAnita Earls raises 15 times more than Republican opponent in NC Supreme Court raceFebruary 12, 2026 at 12:44 PM
Politics & GovernmentBernie Sanders to visit Greensboro & Durham this week on ‘Fighting Oligarchy’ tourUpdated February 11, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Elections‘Toss-up’: No clear front-runner in GOP race for redrawn Eastern NC districtFebruary 12, 2026 at 5:00 AM
State PoliticsNC lawmaker wants to make sure more cities have salt reserves by next winterUpdated February 11, 2026 at 12:44 PM
CrimeNC marks milestone in use of gun database that links crimes nationwideUpdated February 10, 2026 at 3:49 PM
Politics & GovernmentGov. Josh Stein’s challenge to election power shift goes before NC appeals courtFebruary 10, 2026 at 3:46 PM
