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Republicans want to toss out any absentee ballots received after Election Day. In 2020, that was more than 11,600 votes.

The embattled ex-president — and current presidential candidate — surrendered at a Manhattan courthouse Tuesday to face criminal charges.

Right-wing commentators and politicians are trying to blame transgender people for America’s mass shooting problem. But their information is bogus.

One North Carolina Democrat, Rep. Jeff Jackson, is using the app to demystify politics.

The president spoke at a Durham semiconductor maker about the billions of dollars in investments his administration has made in tech, climate change, and infrastructure.

The president will visit expanding Durham company Wolfspeed Tuesday to talk about his administration’s investment in infrastructure, COVID relief, and research.

Keep an eye to the sky this week for a chance to see a planetary hangout. Five planets — Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus and Mars — will line up near the moon.

For more than a decade, Republicans blocked a federally-funded expansion of healthcare to a half-million North Carolinians. On Thursday, they finally budged.

With the state facing shortfalls in health care, education, and housing, the GOP proposal would cost the state more than $1 billion.

If the company’s request is approved by the state Utilities Commission, the typical residential customer’s monthly bill would increase from $115.01 to a little over $134.11.