Thousands of refugees and people granted asylum who are living in North Carolina will lose their Medicaid coverage due to cuts made in the 2025 federal spending bill.

Join talk show host and actress Claudia Jordan for a voter registration celebration hosted by the A. Philip Randolph Institute and Progress North Carolina. The event will include music by Charlotte's ...

The state has significantly increased funding for the centers over the past decade, though questions remain about oversight and how the money is used.

Senate candidate Michael Whatley has portrayed himself as heavily involved in Helene recovery in western NC. Public records say otherwise.

The ad is nearly identical to one Trump’s presidential campaign released in 2024.

Helene won’t define Western North Carolina. How people showed up for one another in the aftermath– the resilience, generosity, and determination– that’s what will define Western NC.

In many Western NC communities devastated by Helene, volunteer organizations have helped bring relief while government funding has been slow.

Groups are suing to prevent the NC State Board of Elections from spoiling ballots over rules they see as unrelated to voter eligibility.

Congress recently passed a bill changing eligibility for food benefits. Attorney General Jeff Jackson challenged the USDA changes in court and won.

Join talk show host and actress Claudia Jordan for a voter registration celebration hosted by the A. Philip Randolph Institute and Progress North Carolina. The event will include music by local Charlo...

The Trump administration’s top wildlife official issued a directive last week that expands a recent rollback of endangered species protections much further than the feds had told the public. Individua...

President Donald Trump depicted North Carolina as lawless and crime-ridden during a speech in Gastonia. Public safety data shows crime is actually down, and even Trump's own attorney general praised North Carolina's declining crime rates.

In North Carolina, Common Cause plans to have a presence in all 100 counties during the election, said Brooks Fuller, policy director of Common Cause North Carolina. The organization is working with g...

One month before early in-person voting begins in North Carolina, civil rights leader and Repairers of the Breach President Bishop William Barber said voters should not fall victim to the confusion su...

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A North Carolina pastor who led the opening prayer at a recent campaign stop for Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley is a registered sex offender, twice sentenced to prison.

From proposed constitutional amendments about taxes and voter ID to a range of local referendums, 2026 NC voters will face ballot questions.

It’s okay to feel unsettled right now, but there’s no reason to panic. With ballots already going out in North Carolina, let’s take a look at what’s going on with mail-in voting, and make a plan for w...

An excerpt from a new book on NC Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls examines her rise in civil rights law.