Michael Bryant was officially sworn in as Mecklenburg County’s new manager Monday morning during a ceremony at the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center.

Canada scrapped a digital services tax that would have hit U.S. tech companies such as Google and Amazon after President Trump halted trade talks and threatened higher tariffs on Canadian imports.

In South Carolina the race to be the state’s next governor is heating up. Two Republican candidates have announced their bids in the past week: Attorney General Alan Wilson and state Sen. Josh Kimbrell.

Mayor Lyles’ tiebreaking vote made the proposal moot — Charlotte won’t even take the anodyne step of referring it to a City Council committee for study. The issue is complicated.

A race for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court finally ended last month after a protracted legal fight. But the ramifications of that fight could last a lot longer as Republicans look to change the state's rules on voting. The Assembly's Bryan Anderson joined WFAE's Marshall Terry to discuss.

Denaturalization is a tactic heavily used during the McCarthy era and one that was expanded during the Obama administration and grew further during President Trump's first term. It's a tool usually used in only the most serious and rare of cases: dealing with Nazis or war criminals.

Republican Thom Tillis said Sunday he will not seek a third term representing North Carolina.

The Department of Homeland Security, with help from DOGE, has rolled out a tool that purports to be able to check the citizenship status of almost all Americans.

The executive committee of the North Carolina Democratic Party on Saturday voted in favor of the resolution calling for an arms embargo on Israel.

Senate Republicans voted to advance their massive tax and spending bill late Saturday night after hours of delays and negotiations.