In the new Billy Ball Explains NC, we break down the AI revolution, the good and the bad, and what North Carolina lawmakers are doing to protect people from the bad.
The cost of groceries continues to soar, and gas prices have risen to over $4 per gallon in many parts of North Carolina due President Trump’s decision to go to war against Iran.
At a rally in support of former Gov. Roy Cooper’s US Senate campaign, State Sen. Natalie Murdock said Republican nominee Michael Whatley is downplaying the cost of living crisis.
“While you’re getting hit with rising grocery, health care, and utility costs, Michael Whatley keeps telling us that costs are down,” Murdock said.
Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, in the midst of his "Make Stuff Cost Less" tour, says he can lower prices.
Immigrant rights advocates speak out in one North Carolina city after ICE targets kids. Here's what they had to say.
New reporting reveals secret ICE hold rooms across the country, including three right here in North Carolina. In a new Billy Ball Explains NC, we tell you what you need to know.
Five North Carolina men say ICE and Border made illegal arrests during their immigration crackdown in 2025. Here's what to know.
By throwing out the Leandro case, Republican justices on the NC Supreme Court have dealt a major blow to public schools. So what now?
Congresswoman Deborah Ross on Monday spoke out against Duke Energy’s request for an 18% rate hike, criticizing the energy giant for trying to raise prices on already-struggling North Carolina households.
At "No Kings" in Raleigh, a NC teacher talks about why it's so important for her to speak out on education funding.
A North Carolina veteran explains why he marched in Saturday's "No Kings" protests in Raleigh.
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