An historic election night victory in Kannapolis. The city has elected the first African-American woman to ever serve on city council. Jeanne Dixon won one of three seats up for grabs on Tuesday night.
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster wants to spend the last $17 million of his COVID-19 education relief money to fully pay for anyone to go to a technical college for two years to train to enter high demand jobs.
Critics of President Joe Biden have come up with a cryptic new phrase to insult the Democratic president. It's βLet's Go Brandon.β
President Joe Biden offered a public apology to a U.N. climate conference over his predecessor Donald Trumpβs move to pull the U.S. from the Paris accord.
Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory is among three top Republicans engaged in a hotly contested 2022 U.S. Senate primary.
A sheriffβs officer has accused former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo of groping a woman in an investigation stemming from the scandal that drove him from office earlier this year.
Republican North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson says heβs fairly certain he will run for governor in 2024, rather than seek a second term in his current post.
North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr and his brother-in-law are under investigation for insider trading.
Former President Donald Trump says heβs launching a new media company with its own social media platform nine months after being expelled from social media for his role in inciting the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection.
South Carolina State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman announced Wednesday that she will not pursue re-election in 2022.
The United States has issued its first passport with an βXβ gender designation β a milestone in the recognition of the rights of people who donβt identify as male or female.
The ex-chairman of a local hospital board who resigned his position last year when his social media postings early during the COVID-19 pandemic got public attention will serve out the term of a Gaston County legislator who died.
The first Black U.S. Secretary of State and former Joint Chiefs chairman Colin Powell has died due to COVID-19 complications Monday morning, his family said on Facebook. He was 84.
Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper said Wednesday that Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson βdoes not speak for North Carolina,β a reference to comments that Robinson made about sex education in public schools that critics say plainly disparaged LGBTQ people.
It's clear Jeanne Dixon has a passion for the Kannapolis community. She's spent most of her career in public service and noticed not many people in municipal government looked like her.
Governor Roy Cooper signed a milestone energy bill into law on Wednesday that aims to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions in North Carolina.
The Taliban on Saturday ruled out cooperation with the United States to contain extremist groups in Afghanistan, staking out an uncompromising position on a key issue ahead of the first direct talks between the former foes since America withdrew from the country in August.
A state senator is calling for North Carolina's Lt. Governor Mark Robinson to resign after a video surfaced on Thursday in which Robinson refers to homosexuality and transgenderism as "filth."
President Joe Biden will restore two sprawling national monuments in Utah that have been at the center of a long-running public lands tug-of-war between presidential administrations, the stateβs governor said Thursday.
After a tense school board meeting Tuesday night, board chairman Jeff Chance announced his resignation effective immediately after revealing his life had been threatened.
