Sheriff Sam Page will primary for Senate Leader Phil Berger’s seat, News & Observer reports
Over a year before midterm elections, a primary challenger has emerged for one of North Carolina’s most powerful GOP elected ...
Very cold weather is coming. US about to get 10th and chilliest polar vortex this winter
The coldest burst of Arctic air this season is coming to put an icy exclamation point on America’s winter of repeated polar vortex invasions, meteorologists warn. And it will stay frozen ...
US retail sales plunged last month as consumers pulled back after busy holiday season
U.S. retail sales dropped sharply last month, in part because cold weather kept more Americans indoors and dented sales at car dealers and most other stores. Retail sales dropped ...
Chicken farmer from the Carolinas explains egg shortage
Labor officials report the average price of a pound of boneless chicken breast was $4.10 in December, a nine-cent increase from November. In December of 2023, it was $4.08.
Order to drop New York mayor’s case rocks Justice Department as high-ranking officials resign
Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, Danielle Sassoon, and five high-ranking Justice Department officials resigned Thursday after she refused an order to drop corruption charges against New York ...
Judge sets a 5-day deadline for the Trump administration to start lifting its USAID funding freeze
A federal judge has ordered President Donald Trump’s administration to temporarily lift a funding freeze that has shut down U ...
McConnell tests the strengths and limits of his power opposing a trio of Trump’s Cabinet nominees
No longer in charge, Sen. Mitch McConnell has been speaking his mind, the long-serving GOP leader rejecting President Donald Trump’s more high-profile Cabinet nominees — alone at ...
President Trump’s tariffs could raise costs
In a move that could dramatically reshape global trade president Trump signed an executive order enforcing reciprocal tariffs ...
Issa Rae cancels sold-out Kennedy Center after Trump takeover
Unfortunately, due to what I believe to be an infringement on the values of an institution that has faithfully celebrated ...
Dozens of vehicles involved in Oregon highway crash amid ‘whiteout’ conditions
Dozens of vehicles, including cars, trucks and semi-trucks, were involved in crashes along Oregon’s Interstate 84 early ...
McConnell on RFK Jr.: ‘I will not condone the re-litigation of proven cures’
Sen. Mitch McConnell issued a blistering indictment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Thursday, with the Kentucky Republican saying ...
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Wisconsin’s spring primary
Wisconsin’s top school official faces the first big hurdle of her reelection bid in the spring primary on Tuesday, when she’s ...