A Japanese court has ruled that the countryβs ban on same-sex marriage does not violate the constitution, and rejected demands for compensation by three couples who said their right to free union and equality has been violated.
Officials say voters in 15 N.C. counties will go to the polls on July 26th in a mix of municipal general elections, runoff elections and, in Graham and Wake counties, second primaries for sheriff.
The Jan. 6 committee is plunging into Donald Trumpβs last-ditch effort to salvage the 2020 election by pressuring Vice President Mike Pence to reject the electoral count β powers Pence didn't have.
Frustration over student achievement boiling over at Tuesday's Charlotte Mecklenburg School Board meeting. It was the first meeting since the interim superintendent walked out of a meeting with faith and community leaders.
NC Governor Roy Cooper signs a bill that addresses arson, drugs, and insurance. Β Cooper had signed three bills into law, including one thatΒ addresses federally approved medicines that contain marijuana or its active ingredient.
The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol has postponed a hearing that was to feature Trump-era Justice Department officials.
Donald Trumpβs closest campaign advisers, top government officials and even his family were systematically dismantling his false claims of 2020 election fraud ahead of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Ohio school districts could begin arming employees as soon as this fall under a bill signed into law Monday by GOP Gov. Mike DeWine.
In its second day of June hearings, the House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection is making the case that Trump and his advisers knew that his claims of fraud in the 2020 election were false.
A federal trial is scheduled to start on Monday for a father and son from Delaware charged with storming the U.S. Capitol together.
House investigators are making the case to the American public that the violent insurrection by President Donald Trumpβs supporters should not be forgotten.
Chairman Carrol D. Mitchem of the Lincoln County Board of Commissioners was charged with Driving While Impaired on Wednesday, police say.
The first female mayor of Rock Hill who was known as a civic booster who was instrumental in building its premier recreational complex and other infrastructure has died.
The House has passed a wide-ranging gun control bill in response to recent mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas.
Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule isnβt expecting miracles out of Sam Darnold this season.
Academy Award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey has offered an emotional call on Congress to βreach a higher groundβ and pass gun control legislation.
Vice President Kamala Harris is returning to South Carolina this week to headline a fundraising dinner for Democrats in the state.
Tens of thousands of North Carolina state employees are now provided with paid leave to observe a day of βpersonal significance" thanks to a new executive order from Gov. Roy Cooper.
New Yorkers under age 21 will be prohibited from buying semiautomatic rifles under a new law signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Democrats in the state Senate are pitching their proposal to give $200 tax rebates to North Carolina motorists dealing with high gas prices.
