Winston-Salem City Council approves installation of new public safety cameras
The Winston-Salem City Council voted Monday to fund the installation of new surveillance cameras meant to prevent crime.
Politics & Government
Key state and local results from Tuesday's primary
Delayed contests and crowded fields made for an unusually busy primary season in this midterm election. Here's a look at some of the key results.
Tina Kotek's win comes amid a wave of LGBTQ candidates running for office
Kotek won her state's Democratic primary on Tuesday. If she wins the general election later this year, she will become the country's first openly lesbian governor.
Beasley, Budd win as NC voters pare down primary candidates
U.S. Rep. Ted Budd and former state Supreme Court Chief Justice Cheri Beasley won their respective Senate primaries on Tuesday, setting up a fall election matchup that should again test former President Donald Trump's influence in North Carolina.
5 states went to the polls Tuesday to pick candidates in primary elections
A key U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania is too close to call. North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn, a freshman Republican who's been beset by scandal, has been ousted in a heated primary.
A prominent conference of American conservatives is taking place in Hungary
The Conservative Political Action Conference is in Hungary this week, with a keynote from Prime Minister Viktor Orban. He has clamped down on democratic institutions and targeted minority groups.
News brief: Primary results, Biden visits Buffalo, Elon Musk flips on Twitter
Results are in from primary elections in five states. President Biden calls for unity during his visit to Buffalo after Saturday's shooting. Elon Musk expresses doubts about his deal to buy Twitter.
Biden will visit South Korea and Japan to reinforce alliances in the region
President Biden is making his first trip to Asia since taking office. Pivoting U.S. foreign policy to the region has been a major goal, often interrupted by crises like the war in Ukraine.
Scandal-plagued Rep. Madison Cawthorn is ousted in North Carolina primary
The Republican narrowly lost to state Sen. Chuck Edwards, who had received the backing of some Republicans who had tired of Cawthorn's controversies.
Budd will face off against Beasley in North Carolina Senate contest, per AP race calls
Rep. Ted Budd, who has former President Donald Trump's endorsement, easily won the North Carolina GOP Senate primary, the AP reports. He will face Democrat Cheri Beasley in November.