MLK Jr. Holiday Celebrations Include Acts Of Service And Parades
Communities across the nation celebrated the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday with acts of service, prayer services and parades.
As Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Comes Under Legal Attack, Companies Quietly Alter Their Programs
Lawsuits and threat letters have targeted a wide array of diversity policies and dozens of prominent companies, but some are already retooling their diversity programs.
Looming Government Shutdown With No Plan In Sight
Two important deadlines are fast approaching with another possible government shutdown looming.
Vice President Kamala Harris Visited Charlotte To Discuss Ways To Reduce Gun Violence
Vice President Kamala Harris returned to Charlotte, NC to highlight the latest actions by the Biden-Harris Administration to reduce gun violence.
Longest Currently Serving State Senator In US Plans To Retire In South Carolina
The longest currently serving state senator in the U.S. doesn’t plan to run for office again this year in South Carolina.
Former First Lady Melania Trump's Mother, Amalija Knavs, Has Died
Amalija Knavs, the mother of former first lady Melania Trump, has died.
Hunter Biden Makes Surprise Visit To Capitol Hill As GOP Takes A First Step To Hold Him In Contempt
Hunter Biden is on Capitol Hill in the front row at a House Oversight Committee hearing as Republicans are taking the first step toward holding him in contempt of Congress.
A One-On-One Debate Between Haley And DeSantis Could Help Decide The Republican Alternative To Trump
After spending much of the Republican presidential primary flanked by lower-polling rivals, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis will be alone on the debate stage for the first time.
Trump Is Raising Expectations Heading Into The Iowa Caucuses. Now He Has To Meet Them
Seven days before Iowa's kick-off caucuses, his standing among the GOP faithful is hardly in doubt after a disappointing midterm election for Republicans.
The US Sees a Drop In Illegal Border Crossings After Mexico Increases Enforcement
Even if temporary, the decrease in illegal crossings is welcome news for the White House. President Joe Biden’s administration is locked in talks with Senate negotiators over restricting asylum and $110 billion in aid for Ukraine and Israel hangs in the balance.
DeSantis And Haley Are Battling To Emerge In Iowa As The Preferred Republican Alternative To Trump
The rivalry between GOP presidential candidates Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley has become a leading storyline before the first Republicans vote on Jan. 15.
Judge Recommends Ending Suit On Prosecuting Ex-Felons Who Vote In North Carolina, Cites New Laws
A North Carolina law that makes it a serious crime for someone to vote while still on probation or parole for a felony conviction shouldn't be thrown out, especially with a change to the law that took effect this week, a federal judge has ruled.
Speaker Johnson Leads House GOP On A Trip To A Texas Border City As Ukraine Aid Hangs In The Balance
U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson is leading about 60 fellow Republicans in Congress on a visit to the Mexican border.
Trump Appeals Maine Ruling Barring Him From Ballot Under The Constitution's Insurrection Clause
Former President Donald Trump is appealing a decision by Maine’s Democratic secretary of state that he cannot be on the ballot there because he violated a constitutional ban against people who “engaged in insurrection” holding office.
NJ Mayor Says Buses Of Migrants Bound For NY Dropped Off At NJ Train Stations
A New Jersey mayor says buses of migrants bound for New York City have been stopping at the train station in his town and others in an apparent effort to evade an executive order by New York's mayor trying to regulate how and when migrants can be dropped off in the city.
Maine State Official Who Removed Trump From Ballot Was Targeted In Swatting Call At Her Home
A fake emergency call to police resulted in officers responding Friday night to the home of Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows just a day after she removed former President Donald Trump from the state’s presidential primary ballot under the Constitution’s insurrection clause.
Trump Is Blocked From The GOP Primary Ballot In Two States. Can He Still Run For President?
First, Colorado's Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump wasn't eligible to run for his old job in that state. Then, Maine's Democratic secretary of state ruled the same for her state. Who's next?
In Battleground Arizona, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Draw Biden And Trump Voters United By Distrust
As voters display a lack of enthusiasm for the prospect of a Biden-Trump presidential rematch in 2024, Kennedy is emerging as an unpredictable factor in the election.
Tega Cay Leaders Pull Trigger On Plan To Hire Sharpshooters To Kill Deer
City leaders in Tega Cay have pulled the trigger on plans to cull the city's growing deer population. After months of debate, trained sharpshooters will now be hired to kill 80 deer.
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster Undergoes Successful Heart Procedure
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster is recovering well from the minor outpatient heart procedure performed Friday morning and will be heading home later today, according to Dr. Amy Rawl Epps, the governor’s cardiologist.
