New governor tests relations with North Carolina lawmakers with aid request for Helene recovery

New wildfire spreads north of charred Los Angeles

A new brush fire north of Los Angeles, called the Hughes Fire, sparks new evacuation warnings, consuming more than 10,000 acres in a matter of hours. NBC’s Liz Kreutz reports for TODAY.

NBC News - Jan. 23

Democratic field for New Jersey governor’s race wide open: Poll

The Democratic field in the New Jersey gubernatorial race appears wide open with a half dozen major candidates in contention, according to an early survey of the race. The Emerson College ...

The Hill - Jan. 23

New wildfire explodes in size north of Los Angeles

A wildfire erupted Wednesday near the community of Castaic in north Los Angeles County. The blaze quickly grew to more than 5,000 acres, spurring thousands of evacuations. Jonathan Vigliotti has ...

CBS News - Jan. 22

Mace mulls South Carolina governor's bid

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) is mulling a run for South Carolina governor, her spokesperson confirmed to The Hill on Wednesday. Mace in an interview with The Associated Press said she's "seriously ...

The Hill - Jan. 22

Political war rages over North Carolina court race

A political war has erupted over a state Supreme Court race in North Carolina more than two months after Democrats appeared to narrowly clinch the seat. Justice Allison Riggs, the Democratic ...

The Hill - Jan. 22

North Carolina vs. Wake Forest prediction, odds: 2025 college basketball picks, Jan. 21 bets by proven model

SportsLine's model simulated Tuesday's Wake Forest Demon Deacons vs. UNC Tar Heels college basketball matchup 10,000 times

CBS Sports - Jan. 21

New Jersey’s Governor Asks Trump to Move Swiftly on Congestion Pricing

Gov. Phil Murphy wrote a letter to the president saying that the surcharge on drivers entering Manhattan’s busiest area was a “disaster” for commuters and residents in his state.

The New York Times - Jan. 21

Bill Belichick's girlfriend says North Carolina coach is 'overtly committed' to Tar Heels amid NFL rumors

The current UNC coach has been a topic of conversation in the NFL world recently

CBS Sports - Jan. 18

U.S. Drops Corruption Case Against New York’s Former Lieutenant Governor

Brian Benjamin had been accused of funneling state money to a real estate developer in exchange for campaign contributions. A key witness in the case has died.

The New York Times - Jan. 17

NC governor asks FEMA for 6-month Helene extension on temporary shelters

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein (D) asked for an extension on funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Thursday to support temporary shelters for residents who lost their homes ...

The Hill - Jan. 17

North Carolina governor announces new abortion protections

Democratic North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein issued an executive order Thursday that he believes will further protect reproductive health care access across the state. The order directs Cabinet ...

The Hill - Jan. 16

Republicans in North Carolina Are Treading a Terrifying Path

They’re trying to overturn a fair election. Gee, who gave them that idea?

The New York Times - Jan. 16

A month after taking the job, Bill Belichick hasn't signed his North Carolina contract yet

Michigan coach Sherrone Moore coached the first two games of 2024 without a signed deal.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16

Lobbying World: Former lawmakers find new homes in lobbying firms

Two more recently retired lawmakers have found their way to K Street since the end of the 118th Congress. Former Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) has joined Liberty Partners Group as a senior policy ...

The Hill - Jan. 16

Lawmakers play high-stakes game of chicken in fight over California fire aid

The battle over wildfire aid for Los Angeles is quickly evolving into a game of high-stakes chicken. Many Republicans are demanding conditions on any new emergency funding, blaming Democratic ...

The Hill - Jan. 16

Hunters scouting for ducks find human remains in North Carolina

The still-unidentified human remains were discovered by two local hunters in woods near Taylorsville, North Carolina, officials said.

CBS News - Jan. 15

North Korea tests 'several' missiles, South Korean military says

North Korea launched "several short-range ballistic missiles," that landed in the Sea of Japan Tuesday morning local time, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said.

ABC News - Jan. 14

Trump Discusses Tax Cuts for New Yorkers With G.O.P. Lawmakers

The president-elect told Republicans from New York, New Jersey and California to come up with a plan for increasing the state and local tax deduction — a move that would benefit their constituents.

The New York Times - Jan. 12

‘It will be jolly nice’: illustrator Helen Oxenbury, 86, on preparing for her first solo show – and a new book with Michael Rosen

Acclaimed for her work on children’s books, the artist is teaming up again with her collaborator on Bear Hunt . The imaginations of hosts of little children, many now parents themselves, have been ...

The Guardian - Jan. 12

William & Mary Tribe vs. North Carolina A&T Aggies: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch William & Mary vs. North Carolina A&T basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 11

North Carolina State Wolfpack vs. N. Carolina Tar Heels: How to watch, schedule, live stream info, start time, TV channel

How to watch NC State vs. North Carolina basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 11

'LA Strong' logo and custom gear unveiled to aid Los Angeles wildfire recovery efforts

Los Angeles sports organizations are uniting to launch an “LA Strong” custom logo and apparel line that will raise money for organizations assisting those impacted by this week’s devasting wildfires

ABC News - Jan. 10

In North Carolina, Republicans Try to Reverse a Supreme Court Election Loss

An incumbent Democrat narrowly won re-election to the state’s highest court. But the Republican-controlled court is considering an unusual protest from her challenger that could flip the result.

The New York Times - Jan. 10

'Pizzagate' gunman killed by police during traffic stop in North Carolina

Edgar Maddison Welch traveled from North Carolina to Washington, D.C., in 2016 and fired shots in Comet Ping Pong restaurant, acting on a conspiracy theory that had spread online.

NBC News - Jan. 9

Gunman in "pizzagate" hoax fatally shot by North Carolina police

Edgar Welch fired an assault rifle inside a Washington, D.C., restaurant in December 2016 while claiming to investigate the "pizzagate" hoax.

CBS News - Jan. 9

How to watch North Carolina A&T Aggies vs. Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens: TV channel, NCAA Basketball live stream info, start time

How to watch North Carolina A&T vs. Delaware basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 9

Rachel Reeves heads to China to build bridges, but a new golden era of relations is impossible

Seeking business partners post-Brexit is sound policy, but even in these darker geopolitical times the UK will ultimately side with the US. Rachel Reeves will fly with a delegation of City grandees ...

The Guardian - Jan. 9