Italy has no clear plan for 10,000 North African migrants who landed on resort island
Thousands of migrants from North Africa have landed on the Italian island of Lampedusa. Italy has no clear plan for what happens next to them.
Politics & Government
At UN, world leaders talk Russia's war against Ukraine, coups and climate change
Climate change dominates the opening day of the UN general assembly, with speeches from President Biden amongst other leaders, as the UN Secretary General warns that
Restoring the Voting Rights Act is still on this Alabama Democrat's agenda
Despite a divided Congress, Democratic Rep. Terri Sewell of Alabama is still pushing to shore up the Voting Rights Act after the U.S. Supreme Court dismantled key parts of the landmark law.
Zelenskyy's U.S. visit comes as Republican opposition to Ukraine aid grows
Congressional leaders are working to pass $24 billion in additional aid to Ukraine, but rising opposition on the right is complicating its passage.
House Republicans to hold first impeachment hearing into President Biden next week
House Oversight Committee Republicans plan to hold the first hearing on an impeachment inquiry into President Biden on Thursday, September 28.
High Point City Council approves adopting reparations report
High Point City Council approved adopting a reparations report that outlines po
Housing Authority CEO addresses Winston-Salem City Council amid Crystal Towers controversey
The leader of Winston-Salem’s housing authority told the city council his agency is doing all it can to address ongoing maintenance issues at public housing complex Crystal Towers, amid criticism f
Another option emerges to expand North Carolina gambling, but most Democrats say they won't back it
The prospects of enacting soon an overdue North Carolina budget, permitting more state-sanctioned gambling and implementing Medicaid expansion stayed uncertain Monday as Republicans suggested dividing the topics between two bills. But most Democratic colleagues sound unwilling to provide the necessary votes.
Trump to skip second GOP debate and head to Detroit to court autoworkers instead
Former President Donald Trump won't be at the second Republican debate, unsurprisingly. His counter-programming this time involves union autoworkers, engaged in a strike against Detroit automakers.
GOP gets a warning on how to talk about abortion from Donald Trump
The Republican Party is facing criticism for its messaging around abortion from an unlikely source: former President Donald Trump.