During the first week of his second term as President, Donald Trump hinted at cutting back the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) during a visit to North Carolina to survey the damage from Hurricane Helene that devastated the western part of the state in September of last year.
Judge Jefferson Griffin’s effort to toss out 65,000 ballots is impacting North Carolina voters across the board, including Republicans. In a new political ad, one Republican-led group is pushing back against Griffin’s attempt to overturn election results.
Labor Commissioner Luke Farley and State Auditor Dave Boliek, both of whom are newly elected Republicans, announced that they had directed their North Carolina agencies to remove all internal Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies.
President Trump is expected to make significant cuts to federal health care programs — a move that could spike costs for North Carolinians who receive their health insurance coverage through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and Medicaid.
Of the myriad questionable picks Donald Trump has made for his cabinet nominations, few are as worthy of intense scrutiny as Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick for Secretary of Defense.
Ahead of arguments in the federal appeals court Monday, Democrats and impacted voters held a press conference to condemn Judge Jefferson Griffin’s efforts to erase 65,500 ballots more than 80 days after the election.
Just two weeks after taking office, North Carolina’s Democratic Governor Josh Stein has already implemented new measures to protect individuals’ reproductive rights.
Over 400 doctors from North Carolina have joined a national effort urging U.S. senators to reject the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services. President-elect Donald Trump nominated Kennedy for the role in November, following Kennedy’s endorsement of Trump after ending his 2024 presidential campaign.
Bajo la administración de Donald Trump, las políticas migratorias se endurecieron significativamente, afectando a miles de inmigrantes, especialmente a aquellos sin estatus legal.
On Thursday evening, pro-democracy advocates hosted a virtual town hall to inform North Carolinians about Judge Jefferson Griffin’s ballot challenge case and hear from voters impacted by the egregious attempt to throw out over 60,000 ballots.