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If she runs for Senate, Lara Trump would need to move back to NC by this fall
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his daughter-in-law Lara would be his “first choice” for the GOP nominee in next ...
Are Triangle ABC stores open on July 4? Where to buy liquor on the holiday
Beer and wine may be purchased at grocery stores, but liquor is only available at ABC stores in North Carolina. Be prepared ...
What K’Andre Miller said about joining Carolina Hurricanes after sign-and-trade
After five seasons with New York Rangers, 25-year-old defenseman K’Andre Miller has a new team and new eight-year, $60 ...
Governor vetoes bill that would let Duke Energy miss its goal on reducing emissions
The bill also would have allowed Duke Energy to bill customers for the construction cost of plants that haven’t yet been ...
Mark Robinson hasn’t learned his lesson. Hopefully the GOP has. | Opinion
North Carolina’s former lieutenant governor reemerged this week sounding like a man gearing up for a comeback | Opinion ...
Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ means the end of the real pursuit of happiness | Opinion
The narrow approval by Congress of President Donald Trump’s megabill, which he dubbed the “One Big, Beautiful Bill,” will ...
Gov. Josh Stein vetoes bill taking NC charter school power from education board
GOP lawmakers have been stripping authority over charter schools from Democratic state Superintendent Mo Green and the Democratic majority on the State Board of Education.
Children make up most NC pool drownings. Is enough done to save lives?
Regulations are in place but they’re not always followed. Some concerned about swimming risks want more protections.
With Sen. Thom Tillis retiring, what happens to his $4 million campaign haul?
With more than 13,000 individual campaign contributions, Tillis announced Sunday he will not be seeking a third term next ...
With Tillis out, lawmakers and experts weigh in on competitive NC Senate race
North Carolina’s other U.S. senator, Republican Ted Budd, supported Trump’s bill “because the people of North Carolina ...
Woman goes to store for baking soda — comes back with top lottery win. ‘Crazy!’
A Virginia woman went to the store for baking soda and came home with a big lottery win, officials said. Melinda Jacques won ...
Lottery player crosses state lines to buy ticket. Now, he plans to help his kids
Albert Boumel Jr., a Derry resident, picked up a Massachusetts State Lottery’s “Billion Dollar Extravaganza” instant ticket ...