More than 50 universities are being investigated for alleged racial discrimination as part of President Donald Trumpβs campaign to end diversity, equity and inclusion programs his officials say exclude white and Asian American students.
The Senate has just hours left to avoid a partial government shutdown. Minority leader Chuck Schumer says Democrats have two painful choices: Vote yes and give President Donald Trump vast discretion on spending, or vote no and give him free rein.
The bipartisan-supported bill aims to remove parking minimum requirements and toxic pavement sealants while updating guidance on how to manage run-off and floodplains.
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to allow restrictions on birthright citizenship to partly take effect while legal fights play out.
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency has announced a series of actions to roll back landmark environmental regulations, including rules on pollution from coal-fired power plants, climate change and electric vehicles.
American retailers say President Donald Trump's threatened 200% tariff on European wine would harm consumers.
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate thousands of probationary workers let go in mass firings across multiple agencies. The judge found the firings didnβt follow federal law and required immediate offers of reinstatement be sent.
A day before a shutdown deadline, Senate Democrats are mounting a last-ditch protest over a Republican-led spending bill that already passed the House.
An office that helps minority veterans has been cut by the Department of Veteran Affairs. The VA says the Office of Equity Assurance is "No longer needed."
Charlotte restaurants are paying close attention to moves made by President Donald Trump. Imposed tariffs could raise costs for local eateries.
The European Union has announced retaliatory trade action with new duties on U.S. industrial and farm products. The bloc responded on Wednesday within hours to the Trump administrationβs increase in tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25%.
The Trump administration said Tuesday that it would immediately lift its suspension of military aid to Ukraine and its intelligence sharing with Kyiv.
The U.S. stock market is falling further following President Donald Trumpβs latest escalation in his trade war.
President Donald Trump says that he will double his planned tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% for Canada, escalating a trade war with the United Statesβ northern neighbor.
The Western District of North Carolina, which includes Charlotte, has a new US Attorney.
Crews have begun work to remove the large yellow βBlack Lives Matterβ painted on the street one block from the White House. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the change last week in response to pressure from activist Republicans in Congress.
The U.S. stock market is flirting with its worst day in years as its sell-off cuts deeper.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is signaling that the Trump administration has finished its six-week dismantling of the six-decade-old U.S. Agency for International Development.
New tariffs on U.S. farms as countries crack down on U.S.
U.S. employers added solid 151,000 jobs last month, but the outlook is cloudy as President Donald Trump threatens a trade war, purges the federal workforce and promises to deport millions of immigrants.
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