‘Focus less on the president’: Beshear among Dem governors urging Schumer to fight Trump
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear joined a group of Democratic governors for a private conversation with the U.S. Senate Minority ...
NC’s Richard Burr returns to the Capitol to support Tulsi Gabbard for intelligence job
Former Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina came back to Congress Thursday to support former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence. She’s a controversial pick by President Donald ...
Charlotte-based crew was on American Airlines jet in DC plane crash, family, reports say
An American Eagle flight crew from Charlotte was onboard a plane that collided with a military Black Hawk helicopter over the ...
‘You get to work’: Rand Paul offers a middle ground on Trump’s deportation spree
Immigration authorities are ramping up arrests across the country as the Trump administration makes good on its promise to ...
25 to watch in 25: Mitch McConnell heads to the finish line with one ‘hard’ goal in mind
The former Senate Republican leader says he’ll prioritize national security during the final two years of his term.
NC Medicaid could face risk from congressional GOP ideas to fund tax cuts, immigration
This safeguard now puts Medicaid expansion, which became law in the state in 2023, at risk, as congressional Republicans are ...
Trump names GOP’s Whatley, 3 more from NC to help review FEMA after saying he may end it
President Donald Trump named RNC Chairman Michael Whatley and three GOP members of Congress to review FEMA’s work in Helene.
McConnell votes to advance Hegseth for defense secretary. Final vote set for Friday
The procedural vote of 51-49 put the Fox News host on the path for approval Friday evening, after senators engage in 30 hours ...
Trump takes step toward federal recognition of NC’s Lumbee Tribe
President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum outlining a path for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina to receive ...
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As Los Angeles area burns, House approves efforts aimed at curbing future fires
As fires in the Los Angeles area continue to rage, California could see more activity aimed at reducing wildfire risks in the future under legislation passed with strong Democratic and Republican ...