Supreme Court upholds TN ban on gender-affirming care for transgender kids
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld Tennesseeβs ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors.
AP: South Carolina Attorney General will run for Governor
It looks like SC Attorney General Alan Wilson could soon officially enter the race for governor in South Carolina.
NAACP won't invite President Trump to National Convention in Charlotte
The NAACP will bring its national convention to Charlotte in July. The eight day event is expected to bring thousands of people to the Queen City, but one notable guest will be missing. President Donald Trump isn't invited to the convention.
Purdue Pharma, Sackler family agree to $7.4 billion settlement for opioid crisis role
Purdue Pharma and the family who previously owned the company will have to pay more than $7 billion for it's role in the opioid epidemic. It's the largest settlement in American history.
Toy company challenges Trumpβs tariffs before the Supreme Court
An Illinois toy company challenged President Donald Trumpβs tariffs in front of the Supreme Court on Tuesday in a long shot bid to press the justices to quickly decide whether they are legal.
The Trump family's next venture, a mobile phone company
If Trump watches or sneakers or bibles aren't your thing, the family business just added another product to show your support for the U.S. president: mobile phones.
US retail sales fall with Americans growing cautious after a spring splurge to beat tariffs
Retail sales fell sharply in May as consumers pulled back from a spending surge early this year to get ahead of President Donald Trumpβs sweeping tariffs on nearly all imports.
SC longtime GOP attorney general is set to enter 2026 governor's race
Alan Wilson, the four-term Republican attorney general of South Carolina, is set to enter the stateβs open gubernatorial race in 2026.
Albemarle City Council appoints Darren Rhodes as City Manager
Albemarle City Council has appointed Assistant City Manager Darren Rhodes as the next City Manager.
Northeast Charlotte mobile home community could be displaced by new development
Residents of Forest Park Mobile Homes are organizing against a development that would displace the entire Northeast Charlotte neighborhood of at least 60 families.
UPDATE: DOJ charges man suspected of shooting of 2 MN lawmakers with federal murder, stalking offenses
Justice Department charges man suspected of shooting of 2 Minnesota lawmakers with federal murder, stalking offenses.
NC redistricting trial begins, with racial gerrymandering allegations the focus
North Carolina congressional and legislative districts drawn by Republicans in 2023 that helped them retain majorities in Raleigh and Washington are in court.
Trump attends G7 summit amid his trade war with US allies
G7 summit opened in Canada on Monday with a focus on trade, wars. There is a shared mission to minimize any fireworks between Donald Trump and other world leaders.
Justice Department's early moves on voting and elections signal a shift from its traditional role
The Trump administration's Justice Department has begun targeting Democratic and presidential swing states with demands for election data or changes to voter registration procedures.
Authorities still searching for suspect in shooting of 2 Minnesota state lawmakers
A massive search is stretching into its second day for a man who authorities say posed as a police officer and fatally shot a Democratic state lawmaker in her suburban Minneapolis home.
Thousands gather for Charlotte 'No Kings' rally, small group pepper sprayed hours later
At least 5,500 people gathered in First Ward Park for the 'No Kings' rally and protest Saturday afternoon. The crowd packed into the park carrying signs towering over the crowd with clear messages. Hours after the sanctioned protest in Uptown, Charlotte Mecklenburg Police arrested two people and used pepper spray to control the crowd.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz: Two lawmakers shot, one killed, in politically targeted shooting
A Minnesota lawmaker and her husband were shot and killed in their home early Saturday by someone posing as a police officer and a second lawmaker and his wife were wounded in what Gov. Tim Walz described as βtargeted political violence.β
Monroe residents shocked to learn NC House Bill 3 would change the city's election process
Backdoor politics in Raleigh has people in Monroe furious. NC House Bill 3 was first created to change election years in Simpson, North Carolina. Like most bills, things have been added. Just this week, Monroe officials found out the new provision would change the way the city has voted for more than 60 years.
Military commander says 200 Marines moved into LA to protect federal property and personnel
About 200 Marines have moved into Los Angeles and will protect federal property and personnel, the commander in charge says.
UPDATE: Israeli strikes kill Iranβs top military leaders and prompt retaliation
Israel attacked Iran early Friday with a barrage of airstrikes that took out top military officers andΒ hit nuclearΒ and missile sites, calling it just the beginning and raising the potential for an all-out war between the two bitter Middle East adversaries.
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