The Supreme Court’s conservative majority has ruled a Christian graphic artist who wants to design wedding websites can refuse to work with same-sex couples. The decision is a defeat for gay rights.
A sharply divided Supreme Court has ruled that the Biden administration overstepped its authority in trying to cancel or reduce student loan debts for millions of Americans. Conservative justices were in the majority in Friday’s 6-3 decision that effectively killed the $400 billion plan that President Joe Biden announced last year.
Who should call the shots when it comes to planning future highway and transit projects in our region? Some towns in Northern Mecklenburg County want to shift power away from the city of Charlotte.
The Supreme Court has ruled that state courts can act as a check on their legislatures in redistricting and other issues affecting federal elections. The court rejected arguments by NC Republicans and upheld a decision by NC’s top court that struck down a congressional districting plan as excessively partisan under state law.
Former President Donald Trump has been honored as the Man of the Decade in a Michigan county he lost twice.
North Carolina's state House speaker is being sued for damages by a local elected official who alleges the powerful Republican ruined his marriage by having an affair with his wife.
President Joe Biden’s son Hunter has been charged with failing to pay federal income tax and illegally possessing a weapon and has reached an agreement with the Justice Department, according to letter filed in U.S. District Court in Delaware.
Regulated betting on sports and horse racing is expected to begin across North Carolina in the first half of next year, enabled by legislation Gov. Roy Cooper signed Wednesday that greatly expands gambling opportunities in the ninth-largest state.
The Espionage Act offense is punishable by up to 10 years in prison, though it's rare for first-time federal offenders to get close to the maximum.
The Biden administration announced new measures to prevent further FBI abuses under a controversial surveillance program Tuesday, June 13th.
Donald Trump entered a not guilty plea in federal court Tuesday afternoon after being indicted on charges of mishandling classified documents.
Republicans delegates in North Carolina have voted to censure the state’s senior U.S. senator for backing LGBTQ+ rights, immigration and gun violence policies.
China has been operating a spy base in Cuba since at least 2019, part of a global effort by Beijing to upgrade its intelligence-gathering capabilities, according to a Biden administration official.
Follow along for live updates on former President Donald Trump, who has been indicted on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate.
Donald Trump said Thursday he’s been indicted on charges of mishandling classified documents at his Florida estate, igniting a federal prosecution that is arguably the most perilous of multiple legal threats against the former president as he seeks to reclaim the White House.
In celebration of Pride Month, the Biden-Harris Administration announces they are taking new actions to protect LGBTQI+ communities from attacks on their rights and safety.
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has filed paperwork formally launching his campaign for the Republican nomination for president. Christie has cast himself as the only candidate willing to directly take on former President Donald Trump. He's set to hold a town hall in New Hampshire Tuesday evening kicking off his bid.
Dozens of neighbors spoke out Monday night about a proposed crystal lagoon in Huntersville. A developer wants to transform nearly 270 acres off Sam Furr Road into a resort-style property.
Former Vice President Mike Pence has filed paperwork declaring his campaign for president in 2024, setting up a historic challenge to his former boss, Donald Trump. The nation’s 48th vice president will formally launch his bid for the Republican nomination with a video and kickoff event in Iowa on Wednesday, the date of his 64th birthday.
This week changes go into effect allowing duplexes and triplexes in neighborhoods zoned as single-family only. It's part of Charlotte's new Unified Development Ordinance. But now, City Council could consider last minute changes.
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