The GOP Senate nominee described himself as “a conservative champion” and criticized his Democratic opponent, Roy Cooper, at length.

The U.S. House on Wednesday took a symbolic vote to end aid to Israel. The measure failed thanks to near-unanimous Republican support, but it marked a tipping point: More House Democrats voted for it than against it.

South Carolina Republican U.S. Rep. Ralph Norman says he is running for the U.S. Senate.Norman announced his candidacy over the weekend. A special Republican primary election to replace the late Lindsey Graham on the GOP ballot is scheduled for Aug. 11.Norman finished third in the Republican primary for governor earlier this year.

Union County commissioners will hold a public hearing Monday on a proposed $200 million bond referendum to build a new jail facility.

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley held a news conference in Harrisburg on Friday, pledging to make public safety his focus if elected in November.

North Carolina’s hemp industry has largely been unregulated, but that may soon change, and this multi-billion-dollar sector of our state’s economy hangs in the balance. A federal law banning intoxicating hemp products is scheduled to go into effect in November and the General Assembly is considering its own prohibitions. A look at what this may mean for the industry and the 16,000 people working in it.

Criminal indigent defense services, which the state has to provide anyway, will get funds that were going to aid civil legal aid programs.

Decisions by state and local election boards in NC over early voting sites and handling of personnel issues face pushback over partisanship.

GOP candidate Michael Whatley has received a $5,000 campaign contribution from Chemours' political action committee.

Charlotte City Council is looking for ways to address teen takeovers and may implement a stricter curfew. There's a new wrinkle in the I-77 toll lane saga. South Carolina U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham’s sister has been appointed to fill his seat in Congress, and a parasitic illness has arrived in North Carolina.