Senate Votes to Block Rule on Guns and Mentally Impaired
The Republican-led Senate has voted to block an Obama-era regulation that would prevent an estimated 75,000 people with mental disorders from being able to purchase a firearm.
Trump Campaign Aides Had Contact With Russia
High-level advisers close to then-presidential nominee Donald Trump were in constant communication during the campaign with Russian officials.
HB2: Gov. Cooper's Proposal Could Fall Flat For Republicans
Tuesday, Gov. Roy Cooper proposed what he calls a compromise bill
Judges Won't Extend Confirmation Ban In N. Carolina Senate
The Republican-controlled North Carolina legislature can keep for now its authority to confirm Cabinet secretaries of the new Democratic governor, a state judicial panel has ruled.
National Security Adviser Flynn Told To Resign After Losing Trump's Trust
President Donald Trump ousted his national security adviser because he lost trust in him, not for any legal concern, Trump's spokesman said Tuesday.
Gov. Cooper Issues New Proposal For HB2 Repeal
Gov. Roy Cooper held a news conference where he announced a new proposal to repeal House Bill 2.
NC Court Blocks Law Stripping Governor of Election Powers
North Carolina's Supreme Court on Monday again blocked a state law approved by Republicans that strips the new Democratic governor of powers to oversee elections.
DHS Arrested 680 Immigrants In Week-Long Roundup
The Homeland Security Department said Monday that 680 people were arrested in roundups last week targeting immigrants living illegally in the United States. The figure is far below the totals of similar raids conducted under the Obama administration.
Judge Denies Tribes' Request to Halt Pipeline
A judge has rejected a request by two American Indian tribes to halt construction of the remaining section of the Dakota Access oil pipeline until their lawsuit over the project is resolved.
Canada's Trudeau Arrives in Washington to Meet with Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, a polar opposite to President Donald Trump in almost every way, arrived in Washington Monday morning keen to build a relationship that doesn't threaten trade.
Officials: More Than One Travel Ban Judge Threatened
Threats against more than one federal judge involved in hearing legal challenges to Donald Trump's travel ban have resulted in extra protection for those judges.
Anger Erupts At GOP Town Hall
Republican Rep. Jason Chaffetz was met with boos and chants of "do your job" at a town hall in his Utah district.
Kellyanne Conway: Trump Supports Me 100%
President Trump's adviser Kellyanne Conway was unrepentant Thursday night for using her White House position to promote first daughter Ivanka Trump's fashion brand, despite a backlash from ethics experts and public officials.
Trump's HHS Nominee Tom Price Confirmed
The senate voted to confirm President Trump's nominee Tom Price as head of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Travel Ban Block Impacts Charlotte
The ruling has a direct impact on many in the Charlotte community, including UNC Charlotte students.
Democrats File Two New Bills to Repeal HB2
Wednesday Democrats filed two more bills calling for the repeal of HB2. That makes three bills filed since February first. Each bill builds upon the one before it, offering several options now for debate.
Trump Responds To Ruling On Travel Ban: "SEE YOU IN COURT"
President Donald Trump vowed Thursday to contest a federal appellate court decision refusing to reinstate his ban on travelers from seven Muslim-majority nations, tweeting, "SEE YOU IN COURT, THE SECURITY OF OUR NATION IS AT STAKE!"
Federal Appeals Court Refuses To Reinstate Trump Travel Ban
A federal appeals court refused Thursday to reinstate President Donald Trump's ban on travelers from seven predominantly Muslim nations, dealing another legal setback to the new administration's immigration policy.
White House: Trump 'Absolutely' Backs Conway Amid Criticism
The White House says President Donald Trump "absolutely" continues to support White House counselor Kellyanne Conway after she promoted his daughter Ivanka Trump's fashion line during a cable interview.
In First Day, Attorney General Vows To Get Tough On Crime
Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions was sworn in as President Donald Trump's attorney general Thursday, pledging to fight a crime problem he described as "a dangerous, permanent trend that places the health and safety of the American people at risk."
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