These are the 2026 primaries in North Carolina that are expected to be the most competitive, consequential, or interesting—or all three. In-person early voting begins Thursday, and March 3 is the ...

The rare move comes a year after the Board of Trustees delayed dozens of votes to confer tenure, sparking outcry from faculty ...

A handful of state legislative, judicial, and even congressional races haven’t gotten much attention but are worth tracking ahead of the March 3 primary. State Rep. Nasif Majeed caught many in his ...

The high-ranking DOJ lawyer was reared in the 1970s as an outsider—an Indian Sikh girl in a town with a Ku Klux Klan ...

Nondisclosure agreements kept a land deal secret for months. Internal emails show officials were preparing for a Microsoft ...

Chuck Edwards, a GOP Rep. from North Carolina, is reportedly under investigation over alleged sexual misconduct with a former ...

For people in treatment for substance use disorder, the weeks after Hurricane Helene unraveled lives they’d spent years ...

North Carolina’s top Republicans have reached an agreement on key budget sticking points, but still have some policy disagreements to continue working out. House Speaker Destin Hall and Senate leader ...

Ralph Baric—the renowned public-health researcher whose work on coronaviruses helped make COVID-19 vaccines possible, but brought scrutiny in the process—will retire from UNC-Chapel Hill in June.

State House and Senate Republicans unveiled a budget framework on Tuesday that resolved several of their biggest sticking points in negotiations over the past year. Party leaders said they reached ...