Third time’s a charm: House passes bill with disaster relief funding for North Carolina
North Carolina is set to gain $9 billion in aid to help those impacted by Helene, a devastating storm that struck Western ...
Party of one? ‘NostraThomas’ Massie throws wrench in GOP agenda before Trump takes office
Northern Kentucky U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie, a Republican, is signaling a move to dislodge Speaker Mike Johnson over spending ...
True to form, Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul again opposes defense authorization bill
Sen. Rand Paul’s objection centered around presidential emergency powers, while Sen. Mitch McConnell lauded the $895 billion ...
Florida obtains warrant for man accused of trying to assassinate Trump at golf course
An attempted felony murder charge hinges on a five-car crash that occurred when police shut down Interstate 95 to catch the ...
Congress to vote on disaster relief package months after Helene devastated Western NC
Speaker Mike Johnson released a continuing resolution to keep the government funded that includes more than $100 billion in ...
House approves federal recognition of NC’s Lumbee tribe, with little time left to pass it
Rep. David Rouzer asked for federal recognition of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina in a last-minute vote before the end of ...
Why a Duke professor joined fellow Nobel laureates to oppose RFK Jr.’s DHHS nomination
Robert Lefkowitz was one of more than 75 Nobel Prize winners to sign the letter against President-elect Trump’s nomination of ...
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After NC’s Tillis blocked appellate judge’s replacement, judge cancels retirement
Judge James A. Wynn Jr., a Barack Obama appointee to the U.S. 4th Circuit Court of Appeals, raised questions at a hearing in Raleigh on Aug. 29, 2017, about gerrymandering and whether there were ...
With a week left, Congress hasn’t funded Helene disaster relief. Will NC get the money?
There is one week left of this session of Congress, and its members have yet to issue disaster relief aid to those affected ...