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The University of Michigan is playing for the College Football National Championship. Whenever the team gets a turnover, the triumphant player puts on an iconic pair of Cartier white buff sunglasses.

House Republicans are pushing a bill funding government agencies through November 21, but Democrats say without a plan to renew expiring health care subsidies they will oppose it.

Employees say their out-of-office messages were changed without their consent to include language blaming Democrats for the shutdown.

The General Assembly passed the legislation in response to the widely publicized murder of Iryna Zarutska on board a Charlotte light rail car.

The president of the American Bar Association says that the Trump administration is targeting judges and lawyers who make decisions it disagrees with.

Venezuela continues to prepare its military in response to increasing regional presence of U.S. military in the region.

North Carolina is facing a looming deadline to find more funding to cover new federal work requirements for Medicaid.

Years of delays due to unexpected environmental problems and the COVID-19 pandemic have pushed back reopening of the historic Carolina Theatre in uptown Charlotte. But Michael Marsicano of the Foundation for the Carolinas said it's on track for the fall of 2022. In a talk to the World Affairs Council of Charlotte, he also addressed giving during the pandemic and the ASC's recent apology over past inequities in grantmaking.

North Carolina election officials and some voters who challenged U.S. Rep. Madison Cawthorn's candidate qualifications over his Jan. 6 involvement say the formal effort to evaluate his eligibility should be allowed to continue. Cawthorn, meanwhile, says he's never engaged in an insurrection.

After approving funding for joining the multi-state collective known by acronym ERIC, Republicans in the North Carolina General Assembly want to prohibit the state from joining the organization.

Republicans in the state Senate on Thursday rejected Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's nomination of Dionne Delli-Gatti as environmental secretary. The governor immediately appointed her to another environmental job and named DEQ Chief Deputy Secretary John Nicholson as interim secretary.

A new bookstore opens in Charlotte this weekend, and its shelves might leave readers feeling a little steamy. The Trope Bookshop, located off Central Avenue, is dedicated entirely to romance novels.

The state constitution currently requires the tax rate to remain below 7% — a number set through an amendment vote in the 2018 election. The proposed amendment would reduce that cap to 3.5%. Voters in the November election would decide whether to approve the amendment.

From bestselling books to popular podcasts, advice giving has become an industry. But do professional advice-givers really solve people's problems?

The deal would leave in place a number of other tax exemptions for data centers, including for their construction materials and hardware.

The Maine mass shooting suspect is still at-large. Army reservist Robert Card was taken for a mental health evaluation this summer after military officials became concerned about his behavior.

The music artist Isaia Huron has released a new RnB album that draws on Biblical scripture and his early life experiences in the church.

Blanche won Senate confirmation early in President Trump's second term to serve as the No. 2 official at the Justice Department. Now he's facing a contentious hearing as he seeks the top job.

Republicans passed more than $1 trillion for the Pentagon alongside a budget blueprint to fund the war with Iran and implement provisions of President Trump's election overhaul bill.

The Conservation Reserve Program is one of the largest voluntary land conservation initiatives in the U.S. More than 26 million acres of grassland and former crop land are enrolled.