Politics & Government

North Carolina Republicans who are resolved to promote President Donald Trump’s agenda now seek to compel the recently elected Democratic governor to aid the president's immigration crackdown and stop the new Democratic attorney general from fighting Trump in court.

The U.S. Department of Government Efficiency — also known as DOGE — is making cuts in the Triad.

North Carolina state Senate Republicans advanced a disaster recovery measure Tuesday to direct $533 million in additional spending to meet still-pressing needs from 

The city won a total of six federal grants last year. But Winston-Salem's lobbyist says two of them are still pending, with contracts that have not yet been signed. 

State inspectors visited the shelter three times and found 26 violations, including inadequate care and poor record-keeping.

The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners has approved its list of priorities for the next three to five years. One of them is developing a sustainable funding formula for Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools. 

Republicans in the North Carolina House of Representatives, including Donny Lambeth of Forsyth and Larry Potts of Davidson County, have filed a bill to set up a committee exploring what the state will do if funds are reduced.

Award-winning singer-musician Rhiannon Giddens has become the latest artist to call off an appearance at the Kennedy Center, which has been in upheaval since President Donald Trump forced out the center's leadership and was elected chair of the board of trustees.

Driscoll, 38, of North Carolina, had served as an adviser to Vice President JD Vance, whom he met when both were attending Yale Law School. He served in the Army for less than four years and left at the rank of first lieutenant.