North Carolina’s Wolfspeed to receive $750 million for semiconductor plant
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo speaks during a House Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, and Commerce on June 26. She announced a $750 million investment to help…
Suspect arrested after FEMA pauses Hurricane Helene work in North Carolina over threats
1 of 3 | Responders from the Eastern Band of Cherokee, FEMA Urban Search and Rescue's Massachusetts Task Force 1, and local responders conduct a…
FEMA pauses work in some parts of North Carolina amid threats
FEMA paused relief efforts in some parts of North Carolina amid reports of threats to responders. Photo by Madeleine Cook/FEMA/UPI | License Photo Oct. 14…
50+ storm-related deaths, 4M without power in Helene aftermath
1 of 3 | Hurricane Helene devastated St. Pete Beach, Fla., after making landfall Thursday night as a Category 4 storm with winds up to…
DNC sets stage for Kamala Harris’ history-making acceptance speech
1 of 6 | Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver her history-making presidential nomination acceptance speech Thursday night as the Democratic National…
Harris clinches enough delegate votes to win Democratic presidential nomination
DNC Chair Jaime Harrison announced Friday that Vice President Kamala Harris has won enough delegate votes to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination. Harris said she…
Astronaut? Governor? Cabinet member? Assessing Harris’ VP options
As Vice President Kamala Harris consolidates support among Democrats to become the party’s 2024 presidential nominee, a key question dominates the political conversation: Who would…
Ophelia weakens to post-tropical cyclone after making landfall in N.C.
Tropical Storm Ophelia made landfall Saturday morning in North Carolina with forecasters warning of "life-threatening storm surge inundation" over portions of North Carolina and Virginia.…
After tearing through Florida, Tropical storm Idalia sweeps across Carolinas
1 of 7 | A person walks next to debris in the town of Perry, after Hurricane Idalia made landfall Wednesday near Keaton Beach, Fla.…
V.P. Kamala Harris defends abortion rights on anniversary of Supreme Court decision
1/4 Vice President Kamala Harris defended abortion rights on the one-year anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court's Dobbs decision, which overturned Roe V. Wade, at…
North Carolina GOP overrides governor’s veto of 12-week abortion ban
North Carolina lawmakers voted Tuesday night to override Gov. Roy Cooper's veto of a 12-week abortion ban. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo…
N.C. Gov. Cooper vetoes 12-week abortion ban despite override threat
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed the Republican-backed S,B. 20, which reduces the cutoff for most abortions from 20 weeks to 12 and places new…