'Unitary executive' theory may reach Supreme Court as Trump wields sweeping power
Donald Trump's broad assertions of power appear to be advancing an aggressive version of a legal doctrine called the "unitary ...
Trump’s war on spending is affecting NC domestic violence, sexual assault services | Opinion
President Donald Trump’s attempts to freeze all federal funding and place thousands of government programs under scrutiny ...
Fact Check: Helene survivor in FEMA video was rehomed before Trump took office
A Hurricane Helene survivor’s relocation to a new home has been falsely credited online to the work of U.S. President Donald ...
Some Schools Act After Trump’s D.E.I. Orders. Others Say They’ll Resist.
Some universities are scrubbing websites and canceling events to comply with executive orders targeting diversity efforts.
As Trump Threatened a Primary, a G.O.P. Holdout on Hegseth Flipped
Before Senator Thom Tillis voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, he worked with accusers to make the case ...
Dena King, the last federal prosecutor in NC to stay on during Trump admin, resigns
King, a South Mecklenburg High School graduate, replaced her former boss, Andrew Murray, as Western North Carolina’s top ...
RTI International lays off US workers, including in NC, citing Trump’s USAID cuts
The large research nonprofit received a portion of its annual revenue from the U.S. Agency for International Development, ...
North Carolina school board member rips ‘mediocre White men’ in rant against DEI critics
Wake County, North Carolina, Schools board member Sam Hershey made waves after referring to critics of DEI as potentially ...
HillmanTok University – a 'virtual HBCU' – is growing as Trump dismantles federal DEI
Americans can enroll in free courses at the rapidly-growing HillmanTok University, a 'virtual HBCU' that launched on TikTok ...
North Carolina cites risk to Hurricane Helene recovery in lawsuit against Trump’s federal funding freeze
North Carolina’s attorney general warned in a new court document that a federal funding freeze enacted by the Trump ...
Republicans wouldn’t attack higher education if it didn’t act like an arm of the Democrats | Opinion
Universities cry that academic freedom is under attack. Perhaps the way to stop it is to give that freedom to dissenters from ...
NC seeks assurance from Trump administration that high-speed train project is still a go
A year after awarding $1.1 billion for the first leg of the Raleigh-to-Richmond rail corridor, the U.S. Department of Transportation has put the grant on hold.