Election Day is in one week, and there are five days of early voting remaining. The share of registered Republicans who have voted so far is down compared to the 2018 and 2022 midterms.
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Farm owners say equipment costs have doubled this year, while higher fuel and fertilizer prices are squeezing their operations. Tariffs have also limited some markets for their crops.
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Hundreds of mail-in ballots in North Carolina did not count, because the inner envelopes were not sealed properly.
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With Election Day just one week away, Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Roy Cooper is making his final push to reach voters.
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The project is intended to restore eroded beaches, strengthen natural storm protection and maintain the shoreline that supports tourism across Carteret County.
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The State Health Plan and the state's largest hospital system had been in a standoff over rates even as open enrollment continues.
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North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is joining a multistate lawsuit accusing Dollar General of repeatedly charging customers more at the register than the prices posted on store shelves. The lawsuit alleges the company knew about widespread pricing problems but failed to adequately address them.
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Voters are asked to provide photo ID when voting in North Carolina this year, and it’s one of the three constitutional amendments appearing on the ballot.
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The decision followed hours of debate and a heated public comment period.
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City Council voted unanimously to extend the moratorium until October 18, 2027. District 6 representative Kimberly Owens said they had no other option.
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Latino voters in Mecklenburg County have cast far more early ballots in this year’s midterm election than at the same point in 2022.
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The Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs grant brings a wide variety of services to students and their families in rural western North Carolina. It's overseen by App State's Office of Rural Promise.
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If you drove west on Independence Boulevard a week ago, you might have noticed a Charlotte FC billboard flash by. Now, the advertising company that owns the sign has cut down the trees in front of it, and local business owners are paying for the extra visibility.
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In celebration of N.C. A&T's 100th homecoming this weekend, ten alumni, each 100 years old or more, will serve as honorary grand marshals.
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Chinese government hackers are secretly burrowing into critical networks using creative new methods.
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Despite her hard financial times, a Maryland woman became a leading local data center activist — an example of the way the issue has prompted people to get involved.
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Geo Rutherford is a TikTok creator whose annual series "Spooky Lake Month" has amassed her millions of followers.
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Under President Trump, the Justice Department has taken numerous steps to wade into elections. This includes new and unprecedented lawsuits filed in California and Alaska.
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Defeated presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro and his family have arrived in the U.S. after Brazilian authorities ordered him to surrender his passport. He is facing multiple investigations in Brazil.
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This year, Democrats are hoping Latino voters swing back to them. Particularly in Arizona, where the party is trying to flip to some competitive congressional races.
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The new president of the nation's largest labor union, Princess Moss, talks about the challenges facing educators and the next steps for the National Education Association.
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With data about early voting, campaign ad spending and polls coming in during the final days of voting, it's important to make sense of what matters in understanding this election.
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Dolores Huerta was a civil rights icon and labor leader who met countless famous people in her long life. She was also a passionate jazz fan, who found herself speechless when she met Charlie Parker.
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