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A new rule from the Office of Management and Budget would prohibit anyone from using federal grant money for voter registration drives. It’s part of the Trump administration’s broader efforts to restr...

This November, in addition to deciding races for U.S. Senate, Congress, and the General Assembly - among others - voters will determine the fate of three proposed amendments to the North Carolina Cons...

Surveillance towers, increasingly powered by AI, promised faster responses to crossings. Our investigation of deaths near the towers found they are failing to deliver.

Academics and journalists do the far right favors when they describe American politics as polarized and desperately seek to seem neutral, says professor Shannon McGregor.

ICE has denied it made an arrest at a school bus stop, but confirmed it made 118 arrests in Connecticut that week.

Chapel Hill-Carrboro residents are able to submit their pitches to join the CHCCS Board of Education. Applications are due Sept. 14.

The court said a map redrawn to benefit Republicans could not be used in November. Voters will decide whether the new boundaries ever take effect.

‘Ghost creators’ are reaching millions of viewers with nearly identical, sensationalized videos that take aim at Democrats.

Ask election questions in Slack, get on-the-record answers from vetted experts and use a new AI research tool to search election laws and source material.

Daniel Kreiss will lead research into how journalism, digital platforms and new technologies shape democratic life.

When the tech giant retired a popular software grant, years of nonprofit data vanished with it.

The plan, which complies with President Trump’s executive order to curtail mail voting, will only go into effect if the Supreme Court rules in the order’s favor.

The Department of Homeland Security told Nevada election officials that it identified 185 “potential” noncitizens on the state’s voter rolls, not the nearly 16,000 it claimed last month.

SCOTUS allows states to keep accepting ballots that arrive after Election Day, even as conservatives on the court continue to cast doubt on mail voting.

The evolving face of rural America is presenting new challenges.

Maine is one of the only places in the country where prisoners keep their right to vote. But logistical barriers to voting still contribute to their larger exclusion from the political process.

Noticias en español sobre política, inmigración y asuntos comunitarios para los latinos en Carolina del Norte.

Black lawmakers and activists in the Deep South say they are fighting an existential crisis on their own in the wake of a major Supreme Court ruling.

Despite increasing prominence in the contemporary media ecosystem, podcasts have attracted limited scholarly attention. This study examines audience characteristics of the most popular podcast in t...

To protect the social fabric from relational threats, the rights that we invoke need to be relational in turn — freedom of association and assembly

James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman were tortured and murdered by the Ku Klux Klan in Neshoba County, Mississippi.

View and follow events from Protopian Prize on Luma. The Protopian Prize is a fiction contest inviting artists, storytellers, and dreamers to share their vision of people working toward liberatory fut...

Power to the People, Y’all, a documentary about the Black Panther Party in North Carolina, explores what that means in practice

The NC State student center won't be an early voting site this year. Republicans on the Wake County elections board said parking is too hard.

The legislative response to Calvin Duncan’s landslide victory has a long, shameful history in Louisiana.