North Carolina

46 million early votes cast so far in 2024

Local residents line up to enter a polling site on the first day of early in-person voting in a region…

Hurricane Helene recovery could cost $34 billion. Here’s who might pay

An aerial picture taken on September 28, 2024, shows storm damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Valdosta, Georgia.…

Helene quartz mine damage threatens semiconductor chip industry

Virtually all of the world’s supply of a mineral that is critical to semiconductor production comes from one tiny town…

Harris small business tour launches in play for Latino, Black voters

Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks onstage during a campaign event, in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.,…

Trump visits Georgia hurricane site, bashes Harris

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump gives brief statements as he arrives at Valdosta Regional Airport to…

Koch network touts Mark Robinson’s policy positions with ‘thank you’ ads

The political network largely funded by billionaire industrialist Charles Koch has been quietly touting North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson…

North Carolina GOP governor nominee Mark Robinson denies making racist and sexually graphic posts on porn forum

North Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson called himself a “black NAZI” and said “slavery is not bad” in years-old…

RFK Jr. off North Carolina presidential ballot, state Supreme Court rules

Former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s name must be removed from North Carolina’s November ballot, the state’s Supreme…

RFK Jr. is dropped from ballots in North Carolina and Michigan by appeals courts

Former independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will not appear on ballots in North Carolina and Michigan, appeals courts…

3 swing states where RFK Jr.’s plan to help Trump is in trouble

When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dropped his independent White House bid and endorsed former President Donald Trump in August, he…