1+ week, 4+ day ago   (338+ words) NORTH CAROLINA (WWAY) — Voting in North Carolina’s 2026 general election begins this week as county boards of elections prepare to send absentee-by-mail ballots to voters who requested them. On Friday, Sept. 4, North Carolina’s 100 county boards of elections will begin sending absentee…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (912+ words) (ABC) — For years, Republicans have had a lock on those who base their vote on their religious preferences and values, but this year’s midterm elections have seen some Democratic candidates sharing their faith to try to connect with voters. Starting…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (234+ words) WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls will meet with Wilmington-area faith leaders Friday for a conversation focused on justice, equality and community. The gathering will take place from 2 to 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 14, at Little Drum Landing,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (486+ words) (CBS) — The top Democrats on two congressional panels are demanding details and records about the training and vetting of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer who shot and killed a Colombian immigrant in Maine earlier in July, according to a…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (513+ words) The new tariffs, announced by Trump on Monday, are scheduled to come into effect Aug. 19. “If these tariffs, or other measures come into force, there’s a full range of things that we can do in that regard,” Carney said after…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (654+ words) Trump will be at Dover Air Force Base when the remains of the troops killed in action are returned to their families, the White House said. The ritual is one of the most somber duties of a commander-in-chief. It will…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (358+ words) The flight carrying 700 packages is meant to bypass the Cuban government, with the items distributed directly to the Cuban people by Catholic groups in Cuba, according to the U.S. State Department. The latest iteration of this was a lengthy document released…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (294+ words) The United States granted him parole into the country earlier this week, according to a social media page maintained by his friends and supporters. They wrote that he accepted exile as the only way to escape persecution and continue his…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (593+ words) (CBS) — President Trump on Friday threatened additional tariffs on Canada for wildfires that have blanketed large parts of the Midwest and East Coast in smoke in recent days, blaming the U.S.’ northern neighbor for failing to contain the blazes. “We…...