Michael Whatley has made crime and public safety the centerpiece of his campaign for U.S. Senate. But he has repeatedly found himself campaigning alongside and promoting men with convictions for...
Read MoreMichael Whatley has made crime and public safety the centerpiece of his campaign for U.S. Senate. But he has repeatedly found himself campaigning alongside and promoting men with convictions for...
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La administración Trump ha puesto fin al TPS para personas provenientes de 13 de los 17 países que tenían esta protección, como parte de sus esfuerzos para reducir el uso del programa. Sin embargo, en el caso de El Salvador, el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) no ha anunciado una decisión.

The ad features a sexual abuse survivor, Katie, who went on to advocate for legislation to protect victims. Katie shares her experience fighting for the Safe Child Act– a 2019 bill meant to protect children and give more time for survivors of abuse to seek justice. Katie names Sarah Stevens as “probably the biggest impediment to [the legislation] passing.”

Since the war started at the end of February, American consumers have paid an extra $106.8 billion on gasoline and diesel alone, amounting to $815 per household – a figure that is likely to rise as fuel costs remain elevated.

Michael Whatley has made crime and public safety the centerpiece of his campaign for U.S. Senate. But he has repeatedly found himself campaigning alongside and promoting men with convictions for sex crimes involving minors.

“Every candidate on this year’s Dirty Dozen has a record, a vote, a lobbying history, or a policy position that is helping drive up the electricity and heating bills their own constituents pay, whether through blocking or repealing clean energy projects, providing handouts to dirtier and more expensive fuels like oil, coal and gas, or embracing costly data center buildouts without protecting ratepayers from the bill or the pollution.”

Ahead of the voting period, North Carolinians can check their voting status, register or re-register to vote, review their sample ballot, find their early voting site or polling place, make a plan to vote, and encourage their friends and family to do the same!

In addition to Medicaid cuts, there has been a major drop in Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollment. After the federal tax credits for the ACA expired at the beginning of the year, North Carolina saw a 21% drop in enrollment, coming out to an estimated 165,000 residents – the largest drop in the country.

As Duke Energy asks North Carolina families to pay even more for electricity, advocates and elected leaders gathered outside the North Carolina Utilities Commission last week to call for lower rates and greater accountability from the utility giant.

NCGOP Sen. Michael Lee of New Hanover County has spent the last decade-plus publicly portraying himself as a moderate while quietly and devastatingly voting against the interests of North Carolinians time after time.

Community leaders across western North Carolina have been working to locate those who were detained, support their families, and demand answers from local authorities.

Ronald Hayes is a grieving father who has willingly told the story of his son’s murder in the hope that his pain might spare another

North Carolina ranks near dead last for school funding in the country – something that Governor Josh Stein has been trying to change. He calls the new state budget “a launching pad, not a landing spot.”

The meeting featured tense debates over whether eliminating Sunday voting could disproportionately affect Black voters, whether students would have adequate access to the polls without voting sites on college campuses, and how much influence the state auditor’s office should have over local election decisions.

The cyclosporiasis outbreak has spurred conversation about the Trump administration’s part in exacerbating this growing public health concern due to cuts to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).