The U.S.-led military coalition is hitting ISIS "harder than ever," President Barack Obama said at the Pentagon on Monday, sharpening his rhetoric on the war as he comes under criticism for his strategy after a pair of ISIS-linked attacks.
Nine Republicans hopefuls meet Tuesday in the next prime-time presidential debate, with a familiar slate of candidates looking to wrangle over what to do about the threat of extremist groups and who has the right temperament and judgment to lead the nation.
Working to ease public jitters ahead of the holidays, President Barack Obama will use visits to the Pentagon and the National Counterterrorism Center this week to try to explain his strategy for stopping the Islamic State group abroad and its sympathizers at home.
The group joined together to show solidarity as a Muslim community, but also denounce the attacks that claimed 14 lives in San Bernardino last week.
Republican support for Donald Trump continues to grow in South Carolina. Even after he said he wants to ban Muslims from entering the U.S. The latest Winthrop poll has Trump with 30% of the Republican vote in the Palmetto State.
Lawyers filed a lawsuit challenging a law allowing magistrates to opt out of performing same-sex marriage, citing religious beliefs. The lawsuit was filed Wednesday, calling Senate Bill 2 unconstitutional.
Despite a lot of political backlash, Donald Trump is refusing to back down from his latest controversial comments.
Jennifer Roberts' first day on the job as the Mayor of Charlotte was a busy one. It wrapped up Tuesday night with a speech to the LGBT Chamber of Commerce.
Donald Trump is rejecting criticism that his proposal to ban Muslims from entering the U.S. is un-American and has critics comparing him to Adolf Hitler.
Donald Trump has called for a "total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States," a dramatic escalation of his rhetoric on Islam and an idea widely condemned by his rival GOP candidates for president and others in the Republican Party.
Surrounded by those demanding change, Jennifer Roberts highlighted her agenda including some of the pricier, more controversial issues that were never resolved with the last council.
Sen. Chris Murphy, a Democrat who's advocated for gun control since the Sandy Hook shooting in his state, took to Twitter after the latest mass shooting to voice his frustration.
Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would kill the families of terrorists in order to win the fight against ISIS.
Governor Pat McCrory is running for a second term. The Republican announced his re-election campaign on social media late Tuesday.
The crowd was in the hub of the political world, crowding Winthrop University as Democratic favorites faced their questions.
Republicans are making sure South Carolina voters hear from them during the Democratic debate in Rock Hill.
Crowds started pouring into Rock Hill Thursday night to see Democratic Presidential candidates face off Friday for the first debate in the Southern states.
Roberts speaks with WCCB Charlotte's Amanda Fitzpatrick about her plans to address crime in the Queen City, and how she will restore public trust following former mayor Patrick Cannon's arrest.
WCCB Charlotte's Amy Cowman hears from the Republican Mayoral candidate following his loss to Democrat Jennifer Roberts.
Early voting turnout is lower than it was for the mayor's race in 2013. More than 12,000 people have voted so far. At this point in 2013, 16,000 people had cast their ballots early.
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