Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Dies At 87
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive yet towering womenβs rights champion who became the courtβs second female justice, died Friday at her home in Washington. She was 87.
In North Carolina Senate Race, Tillis Calibrates Ties To Trump
When President Donald Trump fired up a crowd at a North Carolina airport last week, he gave a shout-out to the home-state senator fighting in his own tough reelection battle that could decide control of the chamber.
SC's Governor Signs Into Law New COVID-19 Election Rules
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster signed into law Wednesday changes in South Carolina voting rules allowing anyone to cast an absentee ballot without a reason in Novemberβs general election to help fight the spread of COVID-19.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Leaders Approve Plan for Return to In-Person Learning
Wednesday night, Charlotte-Mecklenburg School leaders approved a plan to return to in-person learning.
Some North Carolina Voters Mistakenly Get 2 Absentee Ballots
A mixup with the first absentee ballots sent in North Carolina caused some voters to receive two identical ballots for the November general election, according to election officials.
NC Senate Candidates Trade Accusations On Virus, Vaccine
North Carolina Republican Sen. Thom Tillis and Democrat Cal Cunningham battled over the governmentβs COVID-19 response and a future vaccine in a debate Monday, kicking up a notch a campaign that could determine the Senateβs control.
Tillis, Cunningham Meet For 1st Televised NC Senate Debate
North Carolina Republican Sen. Thom Tillis and Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham are meeting for their first televised debate in a campaign whose outcome could determine which party controls the Senate.
POLITICAL WRAP: Woodward Interview; Campaign Trail
Fallout continues after President Trump's comments to Bob Woodward about downplaying the danger of the coronavirus. But Woodward is facing criticism too, about holding the comments for a date closer to the election.
Ivanka Trump To Host Fireside Chat In Wilmington, N.C. For Trump Campaign
Ivanka Trump will host a Fireside Chat in Wilmington on Monday, September 14th at 1:00 p.m., according to a news release.
Trump's Virus Debate: Project Strength Or Level With The Public
In times of crisis β wars, hurricanes, pandemics β effective leaders strike a balance between inspirational rhetoric and leveling with the public about the tough times ahead.
NC: Trump Rally Exceeded Pandemic Limits, But Not Illegal
A crowed political rally hosted by President Donald Trump put peopleβs health at risk but was legal under state pandemic rules that exempt certain gatherings where people exercise free speech, a spokeswoman for North Carolinaβs governor said Wednesday.
Hundreds Of Ballots Accepted As North Carolina Begins Voting
Hundreds of ballots were accepted in North Carolina on Tuesday, making the Tar Heel State the first in the nation to kick off voting in the November general election.
Trump And Biden Run Vastly Different Pandemic Campaigns
North Carolina caps outdoor gatherings at 50 people to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, but donβt tell that to President Donald Trump. He basked in a largely maskless crowd of several thousand supporters during a rally in this critical battleground state.
CMS Leaders Discuss When & How to Re-Open for In-Person Learning
Charlotte-Mecklenburg School leaders are talking about how and when to re-open for in-person learning. It comes as a group of parents sue the school board over the decision to go all-virtual.
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster Applauds President Trump's Decision To Halt Offshore Drilling Exploration
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster releases a statement applauding President Trump's decision to halt the exploration of offshore drilling off South Carolina's coast.
House To Investigate DeJoy Possible Campaign Law Violations
House Democrats said Tuesday they will investigate whether Postmaster General Louis DeJoy encouraged employees at his former business to contribute to Republican candidates and then reimbursed them in the guise of bonuses, a violation of campaign finance laws.
Trump, Biden Spar Over Economy, Workers In Labor Day Blitz
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and President Donald Trump spent Monday diminishing each otherβs credentials on the economy and understanding of the American worker as the presidential campaign entered its final, post-Labor Day stretch.
Trump To Campaign In Florida, N.C. Battlegrounds On Tuesday
President Donald Trump will highlight his environmental agenda as he campaigns in the battleground states of Florida and North Carolina on Tuesday.
In Labor Day Blur, Harris Meets Blake Family; Trump Steps Up
Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris met the family of a Wisconsin man shot by police last month to kick off her Labor Day visit to a critical swing state while President Donald Trump assailed the Democratic ticket and put the halting economic recovery under the best light.
POLITICAL WRAP: President Trump Denies Accusations in Article; COVID Concerns over Labor Day Weekend
President Trump is defending himself after a report in the Atlantic magazine claiming he disparaged U.S. service members killed in battle and chose to skip a visit to a cemetery in France.
