Trump’s approval falls in NC, while Roy Cooper widens polling lead over GOP #ncpol Read more at: www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Congress votes to end shutdown. NC lawmaker breaks with party in vote for bill #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Dan Bishop appointed interim attorney for NC’s Middle District federal courts #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Trump pardons NC’s Mark Meadows, Sidney Powell in fake electorate scheme #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Is a blue wave coming? New poll indicates NC’s feelings about Trump #ncpol Read more at: www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Lumbee Tribe of NC makes the case for recognition, again, at Senate hearing #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Former Rep. Dan Bishop under consideration for U.S. Attorney job in NC #ncpol Read more at: www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Rumors of my demise have been slightly exagerated. I am employed through Feb. 2, with the option to move back to North Carolina after that date. Please keep the scoops coming. #ncpol

NC Democrats in Congress make new push for transparency in redistricting www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Which NC companies are donating to the White House ballroom fund? #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Greg Lindberg is seeking Trump’s pardon. Who from NC has been successful? #ncpol Read more at: www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

With new map, NC candidates make decisions on where to run in 2026 #ncpol #nc01 #nc03 www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

New NC political map quickly challenged in court as racial discrimination #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Durham’s Greg Lindberg hires ex-Trump bodyguard to seek pardon from president #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

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"No Kings" protests are taking place across North Carolina and America today. @newsobserver.com and @charlotteobserver.com have reporters fanning out across our regions today to report on these. I'm anchoring Raleigh's coverage today but watch both sites to keep up with the latest. #ncpol

Sen. Thom Tillis returns millions to donors as North Carolina Senate race shifts #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

NC Republicans draw Don Davis out of his district in attempt to take 11th seat #ncpol #nc01 #nc03 www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Trump passed over for Nobel Peace Prize as he secures Gaza ceasefire deal #ncpol Read more at: www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

NC lawmaker learned lesson from his role in another ‘idiotic’ shutdown, he says #ncpol Read more at: www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Sen. Tillis asks AG Bondi to investigate Cherokee marijuana business in NC #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Sen. Thom Tillis says he’s struggling to understand some National Guard deployments #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

NC Rep. Jarrod Lowery joining Trump administration as tribe seeks US recognition #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

These North Carolina members of Congress want their pay withheld during shutdown #ncpol Read more at: www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Shutdown brings memories of past Republican fights with different outcomes www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Lenoir County Commissioner Eric Rouse announces run for Congress in #NC01 #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Durham’s Neil Jacobs, linked to ‘Sharpie-gate,’ confirmed by Senate to lead NOAA #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

@paulbarringer.com NC lawmakers are saying a lot about the shutdown. What’s true and what’s not? #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Shutdown blame game centers on health care for immigrants. What are the facts? #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

A government shutdown is likely. How will North Carolinians be impacted? #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

NC lawmakers disagree on who’s to blame if stalemate ends in government shutdown #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

In ‘107 Days’ book, Kamala Harris discusses NC visits, relationship with Cooper #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Vance returns to NC to talk public safety after Charlotte slaying #ncpol www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politic...

How NC’s Berger broke from Tillis on Medicaid after a call from a Trump ally #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Comedian Jimmy Kimmel censored. North Carolina lawmakers weigh in. #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Gov. Josh Stein takes his appeal for more Western NC relief money to Capitol Hill. #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

As of this morning, the Department of Homeland Security has released the $64 million, Sen. Budd has been fighting for. Last week, Budd announced he would prevent DHS noms from moving foward while DHS Secretary Noem delayed payment to NC. #ncpol charlotteobserver.com/news/politic...

Charlie Kirk’s death becomes a political flashpoint in NC and DC #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

US House backs Lumbee tribe, tying its status to a military spending bill #ncpol Read more at: www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Updated: Secretary Noem releases a small portion of the Helene funds after Sen. Ted Budd vows to hold up DHS noms until she releases the money. Budd said he's waiting to hear from Noem on how they can work together to get WNC the promised funds. #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

President Donald Trump calls for the death penalty in Charlotte train stabbing case #ncpol www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politic...

NC’s Ted Budd breaks with party to send warning to Kristi Noem over Helene relief #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Donald Trump reacts to Charlotte light rail stabbing and other ‘horrible killings’ #ncpol www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politic...

Sen. Thom Tillis questions HHS Secretary Kennedy on COVID vaccines, CDC firings Read more at: www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

Rocky Mount mayor running in NC’s swing district now has a contested GOP primary #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

The return of Madison Cawthorn? Here’s a look back at his term representing NC #ncpol Read more at: www.charlotteobserver.com/news/politic...

Exclusive: Eastern NC senator forgoes reelection, launches competitive congressional race #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

ICYMI: Which members of Congress faced constituents at town halls this summer? Only a few. #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...

ICYMI: After another school shooting, what NC’s federal lawmakers said #ncpol www.newsobserver.com/news/politic...