Local Food Pantries Helping Federal Workers Impacted by Government Shutdown
With thousands of federal workers about to miss a second paycheck, more are turning to local food pantries for help.
Judge Denies Mark Harris' Request to Certify Election Results
"Certification is not appropriate until the investigation into protest is concluded by final decision," said Wake County Superior Court Judge Paul Ridgeway. After two and a half hours of arguments, he sided with the State of North Carolina and the Dan McCready campaign.
Trump Moving Ahead With State Of The Union Speech Next Week
The White House is moving forward with plans for President Donald Trump to deliver his State of the Union speech next week in front of a joint session of Congress β despite a letter from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi requesting he delay it.
Judge Denies Mark Harris' District 9 Election Certification Request
A judge has denied Mark Harris' election certification request.Β
For The Poor, The Safety Net In A Shutdown Doesn't Feel Safe
Doris Cochran, a disabled mother of two young boys, is stockpiling canned foods these days, filling her shelves with noodle soup, green beans, peaches and pears- anything that can last for months or even years.
Senator Kamala Harris Opens Democratic Presidential Bid
Senator Kamala Harris is running for president.
Judge to Decide if Mark Harris Should be Certified Winner in 9th District
On Tuesday, a judge will decide if results should be certified in the 9th District Congressional Race. Attorneys for candidate Mark Harris are going to Raleigh to try and convince a judge the Republican should be seated, despite the investigation into alleged election fraud.
First Tangible Signs Of Shutdown Progress May Be Emerging
The first tangible signs of movement may be emerging in the impasse that has shut down the government for weeks: President Donald Trump is promising a βmajor announcementβ about the closure and the U.S.-Mexico border and Democrats are pledging more money for border security.
Shutdown Could Affect Health Of Local Catawba Native Americans
Catawba Nation Dipping Into Reserve Funds To Pay Doctors Due To Government Shutdown
Dan McCready Calls On Harris To Publicly Testify
Dan McCready is calling on Mark Harris to publicly testify under oath about election fraud in the 9th Congressional District Race.
Trump Denies Pelosi Aircraft For Planned Trip Abroad
It took President Donald Trump one day to flex his executive power back at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, denying her an aircraft for a planned trip abroad in apparent response to her attempt to delay his State of Union address amid their government shutdown clash.
Trump Says U.S. Will Develop Space-Based Missile Defense
Declaring that space is the new warfighting domain, President Donald Trump on Thursday vowed the U.S. will develop an unrivaled missile defense system to protect against advanced hypersonic and cruise missile threats from competitors and adversaries.
Number Of Federal Workers Seeking US Jobless Aid Doubles
The number of furloughed federal employees seeking unemployment benefits jumped in the first two weeks of the shutdown, topping 10,000 during the week of Jan. 5.
Two U.S. Soldiers, Two American Citizens Killed In Suicide Bombing In Northern Syria
Two U.S. soldiers and two American citizens were among those killed Wednesday in a suicide bombing in northern Syria.
South Carolina Lawmakers Consider Legalizing Medical Marijuana
Medical marijuana could become legal in South Carolina. Lawmakers have re-introduced a bill called the "Compassionate Care Act."
14 Killed, Including One American, In Terror Attack In Kenya
San Francisco-based company I-DEV International confirms that American Jason Spindler was killed in the extremist attack in Kenya's capital.
UK's May Faces No-Confidence Vote After Brexit Plan Crushed
British lawmakers on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected Prime Minister Theresa Mayβs divorce deal with the European Union, plunging the Brexit process into chaos and leading to a no-confidence vote in her government.
President Trump Feeds Fast-Food To Clemson Tigers Football Team
Junk food for athletes? President Donald Trumpβs offer of greasy burgers and fries to the college football champion Clemson Tigers brought a roasting from late-night TV hosts.
Republicans Seek To Defend Voter ID Law In Federal Court
North Carolina Republican legislators want to get formally involved in a federal lawsuit challenging the state's latest voter identification law because they say Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and Attorney General Josh Stein can't be trusted to defend it.
Shutdown Becomes Longest Federal Closure In U.S. History
The partial government shutdown became the longest closure in U.S. history when the clock ticked past midnight into early Saturday as President Donald Trump and nervous Republicans scrambled to find a way out of the mess.
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