A week after Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. suspended his third-party presidential campaign and endorsed former President Trump, he filed a lawsuit against the North Carolina State Board of Elections to get his name removed from the state’s ballot before November. When he suspended his campaign, Kennedy said he planned to keep his name on the...
A top non-partisan political handicapper is shifting three key states toward Vice President Kamala Harris in her 2024 election showdown with former President Trump. The Cook Political Report is moving North Carolina from leans Republican to toss up. The Tar Heel State is one of seven battlegrounds across the country that will likely determine the...
While support for former President Trump has held steady, Vice President Kamala Harris has improved on President Biden’s 2024 election numbers in four battleground states, driven by strong support among women, Black voters and young voters. In addition, while Trump leads on top issues, more voters see Harris as the one who can unite the...
Just four days after Christmas in 1989, 52-year-old mother Ruth Buchanan was crossing a street in Charlotte, North Carolina, after leaving a department store with a friend when she was hit by a driver who sped through a red light. “Her body landed on the opposite side of the intersection and that vehicle, according to...
Former President Donald Trump held his first outdoor rally since the attempted assassination on his life in Pennsylvania, and a wall of bulletproof glass protected him at the podium in Asheboro, North Carolina. The rally came on the same day that a bipartisancongressional task forcelooking into the July 13 shooting is set to meet with...
Former President Trump is pointing to personal attacks at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago by former President Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as justification to disregard advice from allies to cut out insults and stick to policy attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris. “Did you see Barack Hussein Obama last night?...
Two men were handcuffed and firearms in their vehicles were confiscatedafter a “safe and uneventful” Trump rally in Asheboro, North Carolina.The suspect, Robert Castona Jr., was cited for NC General Statute 14-277.2, titled “Weapons at Parades, etc., prohibited” for displaying a weapon within his vehicle.TRUMP TALKS COCAINE, BIDEN AND HEALTH CARE IN INTERVIEW WITH COMEDIAN...
A House committee released data this week depicting what its Republican chairwoman called a failure by Columbia University to properly discipline students involved in antisemitic unrest earlier this year, as panel members called out the “blatant inaction.” Rep. Virginia Foxx of North Carolina, who heads up the House Education and Workforce Committee, and panel member...
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Civic Life and Leadership (SCiLL) aims to encourage its students to engage in civil public discourse and, in the words of Dean Jed Atkins, “learn how to disagree better,” despite a national culture increasingly mired by ideological division and censorship. “SCiLL prepares students for the...
Ramone Jamarr Alston, the “Christmas Day Killer” who escaped custody Tuesday morning and ran off into the woods near UNC Hillsborough Hospital, has been recaptured in Kannapolis, North Carolina, authorities said. Tactical officers arrested him at a hotel on Cloverleaf Parkway around 2 a.m. Friday, according to investigators. That is more than 100 miles to...
