Whether NC House and Senate members will have a budget deal by mid-June remains to be seen, but as the 2026 hurricane season kicks off, recovery from 2024’s Hurricane Helene is still not fully funded.
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., posted to social media that the reconciliation process would provide a way for Congress to change how elections work and appropriate more funding for defense.
Todd Blanche took the oath of office as U.S. attorney general at a brief ceremony in the Oval Office Monday, following the Senate’s narrow vote to approve his nomination as the nation’s top law enforcement official over the weekend.
Healthcare providers, advocates and politicians gathered in Raleigh Wednesday to push for state laws and grant programs they say would reduce pregnancy-related deaths among Black women.
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham died on Saturday night of a “brief and sudden illness,” the South Carolina Republican’s office announced early Sunday.
Are North Carolina’s new state budget investments in public schools enough to make a real difference? We’ll talk to David Rice of the research and advocacy nonprofit, Public Ed Works, to find out
We explore an array of bills being advanced by GOP lawmakers that would impact everything from alcohol sales to tax policy and the state constitution in a two-part chat with NC Newsline government and politics reporter Brandon Kingdollar.
The North Carolina Senate unanimously passed a bill Wednesday barring children who are 13 and under from “addictive” social media apps.
The 2-1 decision means the Department of Homeland Security can continue with expanded use of expedited removal after lower courts blocked the policy over concerns that immigrants were not receiving due process.
The U.S. House Thursday rejected a proposal to rein in President Donald Trump’s months-long military actions in Iran that have left more than a dozen U.S. military members dead, while killing thousands of civilians and displacing millions in the Middle East, according to third-party monitors.