Judge Jefferson Griffin — he refused to accept the choice of North Carolina’s electorate. Despite two recounts and the North ...

Cecil Bassett Moore was a Black American activist, lawyer and politician during the civil rights movement who operated mostly in Philadelphia. He was known for his more aggressive push for change and ...

The executive orders have sent the research community into a state of confusion, concern, and anxiety. Meanwhile, some of the ...

American state superintendent in North Carolina’s history and the first Democrat in the office in eight years. His friends ...

South Carolina Representative Nancy Mace is facing backlash after she repeatedly used a transgender slur while speaking on ...

On path one, you’re a reliable yes-man for President Donald Trump. You don’t need to be a firebrand, just a banked vote for his agenda. You agree with the positions you take about 90% of the time — ...

As editorial page editor of the Lexington Herald-Leader for more than two decades, Vanessa Gallman fought for policies to ...

Federal and state officials are eyeing legislation that would allow state officials to punish local officials for following so-called "sanctuary cities" policies.

Reacting a few days ago to President Donald Trump’s brief attempt to suspend payment on a broad swath of federal grants, U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer warned that “virtually ...

The Democratic National Committee chose Mr. Martin, the leader of the Minnesota Democrats, to help oversee a demoralized ...

"I will not run next year, nor do I have plans to seek elected office in the future," the former lieutenant governor posted ...

During the wildest spectacle in ag history, Dwight “Tractor Man” Watson held D.C. hostage for three days from his cab.