NC Senate candidates to meet in likely only televised debate
The two major-party candidates seeking to succeed retiring North Carolina Republican Sen. Richard Burr are meeting for what is likely their only televised debate.
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Budd embraces Trump, abortion opposition in NC Senate race
In competitive races across the U.S., Republican candidates are distancing themselves from their party's most controversial policies and people — namely, abortion and former President Donald Trump
The Senate passes help for veterans exposed to toxins, after a reversal drew fury
The bill no longer would force generations of veterans to prove that their illness was caused by toxic exposures suffered in the military in order to get VA coverage.
Burr, Tillis to vote against Jackson confirmation to U.S. Supreme Court
Neither of North Carolina's U.S. senators support confirming Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson to the bench.
Rev. William Barber, Coalition Call For End To Filibuster
A national coalition of Christian leaders led by North Carolina's Dr. Rev. William Barber II is calling on Washington to end the filibuster.
'It's a Minefield': Biden's Pick For Health Secretary Faces Abortion Politics
As California's attorney general, Xavier Becerra fought Trump-era restrictions on reproductive health. If confirmed, he'll navigate an even more difficult legal and political landscape.
N.C. Senator Jeff Jackson Latest To Join Field For 2022 U.S. Senate Race
The race for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Republican Richard Burr is getting more crowded, with Democrats hoping in two years to flip what has been a GOP stronghold.
