Polls showed growing concerns in NC about Russia threat before Ukraine invasion
A new poll from High Point University shows North Carolinians expressed growing fears about Russia even before it invaded Ukraine.
Politics & Government
President Biden to deliver his 1st State of the Union address
President Biden delivers the State of the Union address Tuesday. He will talk about how inflation is hampering the country's economic progress, the status of the pandemic and the war in Ukraine.
The challenges Biden faces in his State of the Union address
As President Biden is set to make his first State of the Union speech, he and the country face pressing issues, from Russia's invasion of Ukraine to inflation and the continuing pandemic.
Ukrainians aren't getting U.S. intelligence on Russia fast enough, Sasse says
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Republican Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska about the U.S. response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. He is a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee.
The Texas primary is the first election of the 2022 midterms
It's primary day in Texas. Voters there will decide who to nominate for governor, attorney general and a host of other offices.
Doctors' worst fears about the Texas abortion law are coming true
It's been six months since Texas passed a law banning almost all abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy. Doctors and patients are feeling frustrated as they navigate the new legal environment.
State of the Union speech is a chance for Biden to show he's got a handle on crises
President Biden is set to give his Tuesday night address at a moment when the White House is tackling the Ukraine crisis, soaring inflation and the lingering pandemic.
News brief: Russian military convoy, sanctions fallout, State of the Union
Satellite images show a convoy of Russian forces headed to Kyiv. The world is watching to see how sanctions impact Russia. President Biden will give his State of the Union address Tuesday night.
4 races to watch in the Texas primary
Texas holds the first primaries of the midterms on Tuesday. Here are four races to watch — two congressional contests and two contests in which statewide Republicans have primary challengers.
Results: Key Texas primary elections
Texas kicks off the 2022 midterm elections. There are notable primaries for governor and attorney general, and in key congressional districts.