Biden Says Decision On Gas Tax Holiday May Come This Week
President Joe Biden says he’s considering a federal holiday on the gasoline tax.That could possibly save U.S. consumers as much as 18.4 cents a gallon.
Gov. Cooper Tests Positive For COVID-19
Governor Roy Cooper has tested positive for COVID-19.
Japan Court Says Ban On Same-Sex Marriage Constitutional
A Japanese court has ruled that the country’s ban on same-sex marriage does not violate the constitution, and rejected demands for compensation by three couples who said their right to free union and equality has been violated.
Elections Slated For 15 North Carolina Counties On July 26th
Officials say voters in 15 N.C. counties will go to the polls on July 26th in a mix of municipal general elections, runoff elections and, in Graham and Wake counties, second primaries for sheriff.
1/6 Panel Probes Trump Pressure On Pence To Reject Election
The Jan. 6 committee is plunging into Donald Trump’s last-ditch effort to salvage the 2020 election by pressuring Vice President Mike Pence to reject the electoral count — powers Pence didn't have.
Parents And Community Activist Call For Change Following Contentious Meeting With Interim Superintendent
Frustration over student achievement boiling over at Tuesday's Charlotte Mecklenburg School Board meeting. It was the first meeting since the interim superintendent walked out of a meeting with faith and community leaders.
Cooper Signs NC Medical Marijuana Bill
NC Governor Roy Cooper signs a bill that addresses arson, drugs, and insurance. Cooper had signed three bills into law, including one that addresses federally approved medicines that contain marijuana or its active ingredient.
1/6 Panel Postpones Hearing With Ex-Justice Dept. Officials
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol has postponed a hearing that was to feature Trump-era Justice Department officials.
AP: Jan. 6 Panel Hears: Trump 'Detached From Reality' In Defeat
Donald Trump’s closest campaign advisers, top government officials and even his family were systematically dismantling his false claims of 2020 election fraud ahead of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Ohio Governor Signs Bill Allowing Armed School Employees
Ohio school districts could begin arming employees as soon as this fall under a bill signed into law Monday by GOP Gov. Mike DeWine.
Takeaways: Trump's Mind 'Made Up,' The Giuliani Factor
In its second day of June hearings, the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection is making the case that Trump and his advisers knew that his claims of fraud in the 2020 election were false.
Dad Who Carried Confederate Flag Into Capitol Heads To Trial
A federal trial is scheduled to start on Monday for a father and son from Delaware charged with storming the U.S. Capitol together.
Takeaways: Jan. 6 Panel Says Trump Led 'Brazen' Conspiracy | VIDEO
House investigators are making the case to the American public that the violent insurrection by President Donald Trump’s supporters should not be forgotten.
Lincoln County Commissioners Chairman Charged With DWI
Chairman Carrol D. Mitchem of the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners was charged with Driving While Impaired on Wednesday, police say.
Rock Hill's First Female Mayor, With A Signature Style, Dies
The first female mayor of Rock Hill who was known as a civic booster who was instrumental in building its premier recreational complex and other infrastructure has died.
House Passes Gun Control Bill After Buffalo, Uvalde Attacks
The House has passed a wide-ranging gun control bill in response to recent mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas.
Panthers Want QB Darnold To Avoid 'Catastrophic' Mistakes
Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule isn’t expecting miracles out of Sam Darnold this season.
Actor McConaughey Calls For Gun Legislation At White House
Academy Award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey has offered an emotional call on Congress to “reach a higher ground” and pass gun control legislation.
VP Harris To Headline Dinner For South Carolina Democrats
Vice President Kamala Harris is returning to South Carolina this week to headline a fundraising dinner for Democrats in the state.
Cooper OKs NC Employee Leave For 'Personal Significance' Day
Tens of thousands of North Carolina state employees are now provided with paid leave to observe a day of “personal significance" thanks to a new executive order from Gov. Roy Cooper.
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