The NC Board of Elections asks for public comment on safeguarding voting system information
The North Carolina State Board of Elections is inviting the public to weigh in on new rules to protect sensitive voting system information.
Politics & Government
VP Kamala Harris says the Supreme Court took rights from the people of America
Vice President Harris tells voters at Essence Fest to elect people to Congress who can address policy that cannot be done through executive action.
Attorneys: Lawsuit alleging North Carolina House speaker ruined a marriage has been resolved
Litigation filed by a North Carolina local elected official alleging House Speaker Tim Moore's ruined his marriage by having an affair with his wife is ending, attorneys said on Monday, two weeks a
Mail voting is still pretty popular, even without the pressure of the pandemic
After the 2020 election saw record levels of mail-in voting, election officials saw less mail ballots than at the height of the pandemic but the method is still much more widely used than before.
Critics slam DeSantis campaign for sharing an anti-Trump ad targeting LGBTQ rights
DeSantis' campaign shared a video that attacked Trump for his support of LGBTQ rights, prompting widespread backlash. Both candidates have rolled back protections for trans and gay people in office.
The political implications for last week's Supreme Court rulings
The Supreme Court has delivered significant blows to President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan, LGBTQ+ protections and affirmative action. Those rulings are reverberating on the campaign trail.
Morning news brief
How will candidates use Supreme Court rulings to attract voters? French authorities say they're calming protests that began after the police killing of a 17-year-old. Twitter is limiting tweet views.
Up first briefing: Supreme Court and 2024 elections; French protests; Twitter limits
How will the recent Supreme Court rulings affect presidential campaigns? Protests over the police killing of a French teen raged for nearly a week. Elon Musk limits how many Tweets users can read.
DeSantis' presidential campaign is under fire for an ad described as homophobic
NPR's Rob Schmitz talks to Charles Moran, president of the Log Cabin Republicans, for reaction to a presidential campaign ad for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that some call homophobic.
Affirmative action divided Asian Americans and other people of color. Here's how
Myths about affirmative action being discriminatory against Asian Americans helped spread a narrative that college admissions meant to increase diversity were actually racist.