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Congress’ failure to pass a short-term government funding bill before midnight Tuesday will lead to the first shutdown i...
09/27/2025

Congress’ failure to pass a short-term government funding bill before midnight Tuesday will lead to the first shutdown in nearly seven years and give President Donald Trump broad authority to determine what federal operations keep running — which will have a huge impact on the government, its employees, states and Americans.

A federal government shutdown is nearing. Here's a guide for what to expect for courts, Social Security checks and more.

The state heath insurance plan is going to help members who use Duke Health doctors find alternative medical providers, ...
09/26/2025

The state heath insurance plan is going to help members who use Duke Health doctors find alternative medical providers, as protracted negotiations over payments drag on.

The NC employee health plan is helping members who use Duke find alternatives as negotiations between Aetna and the health system drag on.

Former North Carolina Republican Party executive director Dallas Woodhouse will oversee county boards of elections in a ...
09/26/2025

Former North Carolina Republican Party executive director Dallas Woodhouse will oversee county boards of elections in a new role with the State Auditor’s Office. Auditor Dave Boliek says Woodhouse will "serve as my eyes and ears on the ground."

Former North Carolina Republican Party executive director Dallas Woodhouse will oversee county boards of elections under Auditor Dave Boliek.

A majority of children in the United States rely on Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program at some point by...
09/26/2025

A majority of children in the United States rely on Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program at some point by their 18th birthday.

A majority of children in the United States rely on Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program at some point by their 18th birthday, and many experience periods of coverage loss, according to a study published Wednesday in the journal JAMA.

At Duke University, former U.S. Transportation Secretary and Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg offered th...
09/26/2025

At Duke University, former U.S. Transportation Secretary and Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg offered three principles to “fashion something dramatically better” than where we are today.

Former Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg talks about working across boundaries and getting offline at Duke University.

Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted Thursday on two federal charges, after President Donald Trump publicly urge...
09/26/2025

Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted Thursday on two federal charges, after President Donald Trump publicly urged Attorney General Pam Bondi to prosecute Comey, a Trump critic who led an investigation into the president’s first election victory.

Former FBI Director Comey indicted on two federal charges in Alexandria, Virginia, after Trump urged prosecution

NEW: Senator Phil Berger denies endorsement from Trump is part of any possible redistricting deal
09/26/2025

NEW: Senator Phil Berger denies endorsement from Trump is part of any possible redistricting deal

NC Senate President Phil Berger said on social media that he would be open to North Carolina redrawing congressional district maps this year.

The White House did not immediately release a list of U.S. investors, but Trump said Oracle and its CEO, Larry Ellison, ...
09/26/2025

The White House did not immediately release a list of U.S. investors, but Trump said Oracle and its CEO, Larry Ellison, would be major players. He also mentioned computer entrepreneur Michael Dell and conservative media magnate Rupert Murdoch as others involved.

TikTok sale to US investors OK’d by Trump in deal valued in billions. Larry Ellison, Michael Dell, Rupert Murdoch among those involved.

U.S. Rep. Deborah Ross and a panel of health care advocates and experts urged the public to help “save health care” on T...
09/25/2025

U.S. Rep. Deborah Ross and a panel of health care advocates and experts urged the public to help “save health care” on Thursday by calling on elected officials to extend health insurance tax credits and restore Medicaid funding as a government shutdown looms.

US Rep. Deborah Ross (D-N.C.) and a panel of health care advocates and experts urged the public to help “save health care” on Thursday.

The Trump administration’s aggressive drive to carry out mass deportations of people without legal status already has le...
09/25/2025

The Trump administration’s aggressive drive to carry out mass deportations of people without legal status already has led to U.S. citizens being swept up in raids and detained, according to news reports from around the country as well as immigration experts. Such detainments now will increase, experts predict.

Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh argued in a major case earlier this month that U.S. citizens face few problems in having their immigration status verified if federal agents apprehend them.

North Carolina AFL-CIO president Braxton Winston II, a longtime Democratic activist in Charlotte, said he will fight for...
09/25/2025

North Carolina AFL-CIO president Braxton Winston II, a longtime Democratic activist in Charlotte, said he will fight for the rights of all workers regardless of political affiliation and sees opportunities for cooperation with the Republican-controlled General Assembly.

Former Charlotte City Council member Braxton Winston II was elected to lead the North Carolina AFL-CIO on Sept. 12

Sports betting is prompting more calls to North Carolina’s gambling helpline. And increasingly the callers are concerned...
09/25/2025

Sports betting is prompting more calls to North Carolina’s gambling helpline. And increasingly the callers are concerned parents:

North Carolina's Problem Gambling Helpline answered more than 8,100 calls in the last fiscal year, more than an 11% increase from 2024.

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