State Board of Elections ousts two Republican Surry County election board members
The North Carolina State Board of Elections has voted to remove two Republican members of the Surry County Board of Elections.
Politics & Government
Biden administration struggles to turn the Democracy Summit's goals into reality
Secretary of State Antony Blinken kicks off a summit to strengthen democracy, hosting an event with Ukraine's president.
5 things we learned from the Senate hearing on the Silicon Valley Bank collapse
A top federal regulator called the failure of Silicon Valley Bank a "textbook case of bank mismanagement" during a Senate hearing about what led to its spectacular collapse
Aide to Sen. Rand Paul is recovering after an assault in Washington, D.C.
Paul described the attack as brutal, and said a suspect had been arrested. The incident comes as a House panel this week holds the first in a series of oversight hearings on D.C., including on crime.
In North Carolina, Biden to compare economic plan with GOP's
President Joe Biden will visit an expanding North Carolina semiconductor manufacturer on Tuesday as he launches an extended effort to spotlight the impact legislation passed earlier in his administ
N. Carolina governor signs Medicaid expansion bill into law
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Monday signed a Medicaid expansion law that was a decade in the making and gives the Democrat a legacy-setting victory, although one significant hurdle remains before coverage can be implemented, thanks to a Republican-backed provision.
A Senate panel explores the current crisis in the banking industry
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank will be the focus of a Senate hearing Tuesday. Senators want to know why it and a second bank failed this month, and how to prevent similar meltdowns in the future.
Why Nepo Babies Are Bad For Business (Sorry, 'Succession')
What the HBO show 'Succession' can teach us about family companies
U.S. Senate is set to repeal the war authorization for the 2003 Iraq war
Twenty years after the Iraq War began, the Senate is on track to vote this week to repeal the authorization that justified the 2003 invasion.
Immigration fraud case brings tough First Amendment questions to the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a case about whether a federal law that prohibits inducing unlawful immigration violates the First Amendment.