Governor Cooper Issues State Of Emergency For N.C. As Winter Weather Approaches
Governor Roy Cooper has issued a State of Emergency for North Carolina as an incoming ice storm is expected to cause power outages and fallen trees throughout the state.
South Carolina House Passes Bill Restricting Abortions
The South Carolina House on Wednesday passed a bill banning nearly all abortions, following the lead of other states with similar measures that would go into effect if the U.S. Supreme Court were to overturn Roe v. Wade.
South Carolina Democrats Walk Out To Protest Restrictive Abortion Bill
Nearly all of the Democratic members of the South Carolina House walked out of the chamber in protest Wednesday before a vote on a bill that would ban nearly all abortions in the state. Republican members are expected to pass the measure easily and it will soon go to Republican Gov. Henry McMaster for his signature.
Conservative Talk Radio Host Rush Limbaugh Dies At 70
Rush Limbaugh, bombastic talk radio host and voice of American conservatism, has died at the age of 70, according to his website.
NCGOP Censures Sen. Richard Burr Following Impeachment Conviction Vote
The North Carolina GOP voted to censure Sen. Richard Burr on Monday night, signaling the partyβs displeasure with Burr following his vote to convict Fmr. President Donald Trump of inciting a riot.Β
NC GOP To Vote On Censuring Burr After Impeachment Vote
The North Carolina Republican Party is expected to vote Monday on whether to censure Sen. Richard Burr over his vote to convict former President Donald Trump during Trumpβs second impeachment trial.
POLITICAL WRAP: Donald Trump's Political Future; Will He Run in 2024?
One day after former President Trump's acquittal in his second impeachment trial, the debate is only just beginning about his political future. So, what are the chances the former President runs again in 2024?
Trump Looks To Reassert Himself After Impeachment Acquittal
Donald Trump took in the win at Mar-a-Lago, surrounded by friends and family. His lawyers celebrated with hugs and smiles. One joked, βWeβre going to Disney World!β
2 Impeachment Trials, 2 Escape Hatches For Donald Trump
Donald Trumpβs first impeachment trial centered on a phone call Americans never heard with the leader of a country very far away. The trial went on for two weeks of he-said-she-said. There was a mountain of evidence to pore over but not one drop of blood to see.
Senate Votes To Acquit Trump In Historic Impeachment Trial
The Senate on Saturday acquitted Donald Trump of inciting the horrific attack on the U.S. Capitol, concluding a historic impeachment trial that exposed the fragility of Americaβs democratic traditions and left a divided nation to come to terms with the violence sparked by his defeated presidency.
Tight Supply Creates Reluctance Over Federal Vaccine Sites
The Biden administrationβs plan to open 100 vaccination sites by the end of the month was initially embraced by governors and health officials, who considered it a much needed lifeline to get more Americans inoculated against the coronavirus.
Biden To Slowly Allow 25,000 People Seeking Asylum Into U.S.
The Biden administration on Friday announced plans for tens of thousands of people who are seeking asylum and have been forced to wait in Mexico under a Trump-era policy to be allowed into the U.S. while their cases wind through immigration courts.
All Eyes Turn To GOP Senators As Impeachment Nears Vote
Most every Senate juror has said they will listen to the evidence in Donald Trumpβs historic second impeachment trial, but most minds were likely made up before the trial began. Democrats would need a minimum of 17 Republicans to vote with them to convict Trump of incitement of insurrection, and that appears unlikely.
Governor Cooper Honors Black Health Leaders In North Carolina
Governor Roy Cooper recognized and honored North Carolina's Black leaders and organizations in health and medicine on Friday as part of celebrating Black History Month this February.
What To Watch As Trump's Lawyers Deliver Impeachment Defense
Donald Trumpβs lawyers have a simple objective as they open their defense at the former presidentβs impeachment trial: Donβt lose any Republican votes.
Former President Donald Trump Impeachment Trial Update
House impeachment managers will finish laying out their case against Former President Donald Trump Thursday.
Police Beg Help, Senators Flee In Chilling Trump Trial Video
Prosecutors unveiled chilling new security video in Donald Trumpβs impeachment trial Wednesday, showing the mob of rioters breaking into the Capitol, smashing windows and doors and searching menacingly for Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi as overwhelmed police begged on their radios for help.
Rock Hill Schools Moving Nearly 4,000 Elementary Students to New Schools
Some parents in Rock Hill are upset over a newly approved school redistricting plan. Three elementary schools will close and nearly 4,000 students will move to new schools.
Trumpβs Historic 2nd Trial Opens With Jarring Video Of Siege
Donald Trumpβs historic second impeachment trial opened Tuesday in the Senate with graphic video of the deadly Jan. 6 attack on Congress and the defeated former president whipping up a rally crowd β βWeβre going to walk down to the Capitol!β β as he encouraged a futile fight over his presidency.
Charlotte Will Change 9 Street Names Connected to Slave Owners or the Confederacy
The City of Charlotte will change the names of nine streets connected to slave owners or the Confederacy. It comes after months of deliberation by a 15-person legacy commission.
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