People on parole or probation after felony convictions—or those who've yet to pay their fines after a conviction—could lose their voting rights due to a case before the North Carolina Supreme Court.
If the proposal is approved, a typical Duke Energy Carolinas residential customer would see their monthly bill rise from $115.01 per month to $127.55 starting next January.
EnergyUnited said that an alarm early Tuesday alerted it to an equipment problem at the substation in Randolph County, north of Charlotte.
Republicans pushed through temporary rules that omit a longstanding requirement that House leaders give at least two days' notice before holding a vote to override the governor's veto of a bill. The change, which likely will be debated when permanent rules surface, could allow Republicans to complete an override simply because one Democrat leaves to take a phone call.
Chaos behind closed doors as Trump-aligned Republicans threaten to undermine the party's agenda.
A record-high 104,000 people missed work in October because of child care problems, surpassing even early pandemic levels.
Has the party of Trump finally hit a wall after the bipartisan January 6th committee recommended criminal prosecution of the former president?
The Moore v. Harper case, which originated in North Carolina, has the potential to dramatically alter American elections.
As Moore County reels from the weekend attacks, Gov. Roy Cooper called for a thorough assessment of the state's critical infrastructure Tuesday morning.
Law enforcement says they have found no connection to anti-LGBTQ protests outside of a local drag show.
