Obama's Hiroshima Visit Stirs Differing Views Across Pacific
Two very different visions of the hell that is war are seared into the minds of World War II survivors on opposite sides of the Pacific.
Obama Lifts Decades-Old Arms Ban In His 1st Visit To Vietnam
U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday lifted a half-century-old ban on selling arms to Vietnam, looking to bolster a government seen as a crucial, though flawed partner in a region that he has tried to place at the center of his foreign policy legacy.
National Rifle Association Endorses Trump
The National Rifle Association is endorsing Donald Trump for president.
Gov. McCrory's Lawsuit Against Feds May Shift Narrative On LGBT Law
After weeks of taking a beating from critics over North Carolina's law dictating which restrooms transgender people can use, Gov. Pat McCrory adopted a strategy long favored by Southern conservative governors: He went after the federal government.
McCrory Lawsuit Against Feds May Help Shift HB2 Narrative
After weeks of taking a beating from critics over North Carolina's law dictating which restrooms transgender people can use, Gov. Pat McCrory adopted a strategy long favored by Southern conservative governors: He went after the federal government.
New Rule Expands Overtime Pay To Millions
Salaried workers who make up to $47,476 will automatically qualify for overtime pay when they work more than 40 hours a week. CNNMoney's Christine Romans explains the new rule, which will go into effect on Dec. 1, 2016.
Trump And Frequent Target Megyn Kelly Call A Truce
Donald Trump and Megyn Kelly appear to have called a truce.
Sanders Wins Oregon, Battles Clinton In Ky.; Trump Wins Ore.
Bernie Sanders has won Oregon's presidential primary and battled Hillary Clinton to a razor-thin margin in Kentucky, vowing to stay in the race until the end as Clinton aimed to blunt his momentum and prepare for a fall campaign against Republican Donald Trump.
Afghan Capital Locked Down For Massive Demonstration
Tens of thousands of Afghanistan's ethnic Hazaras marched on Monday through downtown Kabul, demanding the government reroute a planned power line through their poverty-stricken province so they can get more access to electricity.
HB2 Impact On Transgender Youth In Schools
WCCB Charlotte has learned calls to Charlotte's transgender suicide hotline have doubled since House Bill Two became law. Most of those calls are from teens, the same kids the Obama Administration is trying to protect with a sweeping bathroom protection decree. Supporters and opponents are facing off again over transgender rights and federal finding.
US Gives Directive To Schools On Transgender Bathroom Access
Public schools must permit transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms consistent with their chosen gender identity, according to an Obama administration directive issued amid a court fight between the federal government and North Carolina.
Chaos at Local Animal Shelter
The Lancaster County Shelter is all but shut down right now, while a criminal investigation is underway. Rescue groups are on edge, waiting for word that they can save the animals inside the facility.
Trump, Ryan Prepare To Meet As Republicans Call For Unity
Donald Trump and House Speaker Paul Ryan are sitting down face-to-face for the first time, a week after Ryan stunned Republicans by refusing to back the mercurial billionaire for president.
NC Democrats Announce Equality For All Act
North Carolina Democrats announced the Equality For All Act Wednesday morning in Raleigh. This bill is meant to replace House Bill 2.
AP Interview: Trump Narrows VP List As He Moves Into General
Shifting swiftly to the general election, Donald Trump says he's narrowed his list of potential running mates to "five or six" people and doesn't want to accept public money to finance a fall campaign against likely Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton.
North Carolina, United States Sue Each Other Over Transgender Bathroom Law
A potentially epic clash over transgender rights took shape Monday when North Carolina and the federal government sued each other over the state's new bathroom law.
Obama To Pay Historic Visit To Hiroshima This Month
President Barack Obama will travel to Hiroshima this month in the first visit by a sitting American president to the site where the U.S. dropped an atomic bomb.
Gov. McCrory Responds To Feds With Lawsuit
RALEIGH, NC-- "I could not agree to that because I do not agree with their interpretation of Federal law." said Governor Pat McCrory The Justice Department offered Governor Pat McCrory a one week…
City Council Looks At The Cost to Combat Crime In Charlotte
"Really what it boils down to is perception, if you see the officers in the community, then you know they are there. That sends a message that they are there and they're watching," says Charlotte City Council member Julie Eiselt.
Rep Moore and Sen Berger Release Statement Following Lawsuits Filed Over HB2
Raleigh, N.C. –Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) and House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland) announced Monday they have filed a lawsuit in the federal Eastern District of North Carolina, asking the court to declare that North Carolina’s commonsense law to maintain…
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