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N. Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Ahead of Trump-Xi Meeting

North Korea fired a ballistic missile into its eastern waters Wednesday, U.S. and South Korean officials said, amid worries the North might conduct banned nuclear or rocket tests ahead of the first summit between President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping this week.

Governor Cooper Signs Compromise HB2 Repeal Bill

Over a year after being signed into law Governor Roy Cooper signed a new bill repealing House Bill Two, but not without some compromise. Many say the new bill still doesn't offer equal protections.

Michael Flynn In Talks With Congress, Wary Of Prosecution

Former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn is in discussions with the House and Senate intelligence committees on receiving immunity from "unfair prosecution" in exchange for agreeing to be questioned as part of ongoing probes into possible contacts between Donald Trump's presidential campaign and Russia, his attorney said Thursday.

Ex-South Carolina Governor To Head UN Food Agency

Former South Carolina Gov. David Beasley was appointed Wednesday to head the U.N. World Food Program, the largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide as it assists some 80 million people in around 80 countries every year.

HB 2 Repeal Efforts Ahead of NCAA Deadline

Thursday is the deadline set by the NCAA before it pulls North Carolina's bid for college championship games. House members in Raleigh will be back in session Thursday morning, but negotiations continue behind the scenes.

First lady Helps Present Courage Awards to 13 Women

Melania Trump helped present State Department awards Wednesday to 13 women from around the globe who were recognized for demonstrating courage and leadership in the face of adversity, a group she praised a "true heroes."

Leaders Respond to HB2 Proposals

Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) and House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) announced Tuesday evening they’ve agreed in principle to a proposal Gov. Roy Cooper made last Thursday that would repeal House Bill 2, while protecting bathroom safety and privacy.

Visit To WH Grounds By Intel Chairman Clouds Investigation

House intelligence chairman Devin Nunes went to the White House grounds to review intelligence reports and meet the secret source behind his claim that communications involving associates of President Donald Trump were caught up in "incidental" surveillance, the Republican congressman said Monday.

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