View an interactive version of the North Carolina races we're watching in 2026, from Ager vs. Balkcom to Page vs. Luking.

UNC-Chapel Hill settled with the Trump administration but will avoid paying the significant financial penalties other ...

A group of Wake County voters arrive at the John Chavis Memorial Park Community Center in Raleigh to cast their ballots on Thursday, October 15, 2026. (Bryan Anderson for The Assembly) ...

Through the first five days of early voting, hundreds of thousands of North Carolinians showed up to the polls, according to data from the State Board of Elections. More than 733,000 ballots had been ...

Signage at North Carolina Central University. Staff at North Carolina Central University spent $235,764 on purchases that violated university policies from July 2025 through February 2026, according ...

Bo Frizzell says he loses sleep at night trying to figure out how to save Scotland County money. Frizzell, a Republican who chairs the county’s board of commissioners, saw an opportunity in September ...

The Republican-controlled General Assembly redirected funds that have been used to help low-income residents with civil cases ...

With the help of AI, the Republican Party's camera-shy state Supreme Court candidate shows up in a new way online.

Sonia A. Rao is a freelance journalist from Morrisville, N.C. She was previously a fellow on the national desk of The New York Times and is a 2024 graduate of The University of North Carolina at ...