Trump Administration Announces Sanctions Against North Korea
The Trump administration is due to announce new sanctions on North Korea on Tuesday after declaring it a state sponsor of terrorism in the latest push to isolate the pariah nation.
GOP Senators Push for Tax Reform Plan
The Republican tax reform plan is moving forward this week after passing in the House last week. Now, it faces a few hurdles in the senate but the White House is willing to be a little flexible.
Secret Service Apprehends Attempted White House Fence Jumper
The U.S. Secret Service says an individual has been taken into custody after attempting to jump a security barrier on the Pennsylvania Avenue side of the White House.
Gastonia City Council to Consider Franklin Woods Rezoning Again
A controversial rezoning plan will be back in front of Gastonia City Council members next week. Neighbors are fighting to preserve one of the last undeveloped areas along Franklin Boulevard.
Democrat Candidate For Ohio Governor Reveals Sexual Past On Facebook
A state Supreme Court justice running for Ohio governor volunteered candid details of his sexual past on Facebook, saying Friday that he was taking a swipe at the βmedia frenzyβ over sexual misconduct.
House OKs GOP Tax Bill In Trump Win; Senate Fate Less Clear
Republicans rammed a near $1.5 trillion package overhauling corporate and personal taxes through the House on Thursday, edging President Donald Trump and the GOP toward their first big legislative triumph in a year in which they and their voters expected much more.
Senate Tax Bill to Face Bumpy Road
The House is set to vote on a tax overhaul bill and it's expected to pass.
GOP Senators From NC Come Out Against Trump EPA Nominee
North Carolinaβs two Republican senators say they oppose President Donald Trumpβs pick to oversee chemical safety at the Environmental Protection Agency, putting his nomination at serious risk.
Roy Moore Losing GOP Endorsements After New Accusations
Roy Mooreβs support from fellow Republicans is hemorrhaging after a second woman accused the Alabaman of groping her when she was a teenager in the late 1970s, the latest setback to his effort to win an open Senate seat that suddenly seems up for grabs.
Trump Jr. Messaged With WikiLeaks During, After Campaign
President Donald Trumpβs oldest son on Monday released a series of direct messages he received from the Twitter account behind the WikiLeaks website, including his responses to the communications.
New Sex Assault Allegation Hits Moore; Withdrawal Calls Grow
A second woman abruptly emerged Monday to accuse Roy Moore of sexually assaulting her as a teenager in the late 1970s, this time in a locked car, further roiling the Alabama Republicanβs candidacy for an open Senate seat. Moore strongly denied it, even as his own partyβs leaders intensified their efforts to push him out of the race.
Trump: 'I'm With Our Agencies' On Russian Election Meddling
President Donald Trump on Sunday said he believes U.S. intelligence agencies, which have concluded that Russia meddled in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. But Trump also said he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin is sincere when he says Russia didnβt interfere.
Trump Calls Putin Sincere, Ex- U.S. Intelligence Heads 'Hacks'
Days before returning home from a whirlwind trip to Asia, President Donald Trump was back on the defensive over Russian election meddling, saying he considers President Vladimir Putinβs denials sincere, dismissing former U.S. intelligence officials as βpolitical hacksβ and accusing Democrats of trying to sabotage relations between the two countries.
Trump to Have Possible Meeting with Putin
President Trump is feeling confident about his time with Chinese President Xi Jingping. The next stop on his Asia tour is Vietnam, where a high-profile meeting could be on the agenda.
Mary C: Charlotte Election Results
Democrat Vil Lyles beat out Republic mayoral candidate Kenny Smith to become Charlotte's first female African American to take the city's top office.
Trump Meets with Chinese President Xi
The relationship between the U.S. and China is strong and it will be even better in the future.
Fresh, New Faces Roll to Victory in Charlotte City Council Elections
Mayor-elect Vi Lyles will take office alongside several fresh, new faces on city council. Voters elected a younger, more diverse group to lead the city.
2017 Election Results: Vi Lyles (D) Wins Charlotte Mayoral Race
Here are the 2017 election results in North Carolina.
Trump Issues New Warning to North Korea
North Korea has been put on notice as President Trump issues new threats to Pyongyang and it's nuclear program.
A Look at the Winners and Losers of the Top U.S. Races
Democrats swept Virginia and New Jerseyβs governorβs races, incumbents came out on top in several big-city mayoral races and voters in Maine said they wanted to join 31 other states in expanding Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act.
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