Republican state Supreme Court candidate Sarah Stevens said judges and justices phoned her “frequently” when she was a state lawmaker.

Now Spruill is among potentially hundreds of North Carolina residents who will receive payments for such hassles. Tyler ...

Anna Massoglia is a North Carolina native and investigative journalist based in the Washington, D.C. area. She is editor of MuckRock, founder of Influence Brief, and previously led the editorial team ...

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 ...

It’s an hour before Big Ivy’s food bank officially opens, but over a dozen families have congregated around the picnic tables outside the metal building. Children dart back and forth among the trees ...

The U.S. Senate voted Wednesday to grant full federal recognition for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, a moment 137 years in the making. The chamber passed the National Defense Authorization Act, ...

U.S. Rep. Don Davis greets early voters at the Craven County Board of Elections office in New Bern. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call via AP Images) ...

Justin Burke projected his voice over the whir of a giant fan inside the exhibition center at the Columbus County Agricultural Fair. “So, we’re trying to raise the minimum wage,” Burke, who is a paid ...

The Republican Senate candidate talks a lot about his time in government. He’s said much less about lobbying for the oil and ...

Now anyone can create campaign materials with the help of artificial intelligence. That doesn’t mean they should.

For the first time in almost 30 years, the candidates vying to represent North Carolina in the U.S. Senate won’t meet on a debate stage. Here’s what our reporters and editors would ask them if we had ...