If Trump gets rid of FEMA, where would money come from to clean up Kentucky floods?
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, has been a fierce defender of the beleaguered agency that the president wants to ...
Former US Rep. Madison Cawthorn broke campaign finance law, FEC says. How much he owes
Madison Cawthorn, who represented North Carolina in Congress for one term, could face further legal penalties if he doesn’t ...
Voters jam lawmakers’ phone lines, inboxes over Musk. Here are answers they’re getting
North Carolinians say they have struggled to reach their lawmakers to voice their concerns about Elon Musk and his access through DOGE. When they do get in touch, here’s what they’ve been told.
Congress considers tax relief for wildfire victims. Here’s what the proposals would do
Much of the proposed tax breaks involve taking steps to prevent damage from future fires, floods and other catastrophic ...
NC native Linda McMahon moves closer to leading Department of Education
A Senate committee approved of President Donald Trump’s nomination of Linda McMahon to lead the Department of Education. She ...
NC’s Sen. Thom Tillis: Putin is ‘the greatest threat to democracy in my lifetime’
Sen. Thom Tillis speaks out against Russian President Vladimir Putin and the carnage in Ukraine with a Senate floor speech just one day after President Donald Trump criticizes the Ukrainian president.
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Lawmakers uncertain on how job cuts could impact Helene recovery efforts in Western NC
FEMA employee Jirau Alvaro works with Daniel Mancini, doing a report on the damage to his property on Sunday, October 6, 2024 in rural Buncombe County, near Black Mountain, N.C. Robert Willett ...
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Trader Joe’s issued a recall on one of its healthier items. It may contain plastic
A Pinecrest officer helps shoppers jockey for parking spaces in this file photo from the 2013 opening of Trader Joe’s, the first in South Florida. The store still draws customers who fill the lot.