Two unnamed ICE officials told the Washington Post that the increase in raids were more about politics than enforcement, as President Donald Trump has repeatedly condemned so-called sanctuary cities.
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Thursday’s Town Halls: Trump Flirts With QAnon as Biden Addresses Discrimination
The stark differences between the Republican and Democratic candidate were clear, even though they weren’t on the same stage.
This NC Social Studies Teacher Says Trump, GOP Are Warping History Curriculum
Inside the efforts by President Trump and GOP allies like Dan Forest to dismantle and warp the history we teach in NC schools.
Trump Administration Knew What It Was Doing With Its Child-Separation Policy, Watchdog Report Says
A draft report from the Justice Department’s inspector general revealed that Jeff Sessions and others encouraged the “zero-tolerance” policy that separated more than 4,000 children from their families at the US-Mexico border.
The Average American Spends 15 Times More on Health Care Than Trump Paid in Federal Income Taxes in 2017
The average person spent $11,172 on health care in 2018, according to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services—15 times the amount Trump paid in federal income taxes a year earlier.
Trump Likely Exposed White House Staff and Campaign Event Workers to COVID-19
People who contract the coronavirus from the president won’t get the top-notch health care he received.
Trump Will Get Top-Notch Care for COVID-19. Not All Americans Can Say the Same.
The care Trump is likely to receive in the coming days will set him apart from most people who’ve contracted the virus, a disproportionate percentage of whom have been Black, Latino, or low-income.
President Trump and First Lady Test Positive for Coronavirus
Trump has held multiple events without masks or social distancing, The presidents senior adviser, Hope Hicks, also tested positive.
After Trump Backer Shouts ‘White Power’ At Her, Alamance Protester Is Undeterred
The Sept. 19 incident was recorded after a neo-Confederate group held a pro-Trump rally in Alamance County.
Suburbs Are Multi-Racial and Home to Women—Trump Openly Supported a Group Who Hates Both
Trump’s refusal to condemn white supremacist and extremist groups like the Proud Boys was meant to win over suburban voters. However, the suburbs are more diverse than ever—and their voting habits reflect that.
10 Things for North Carolina to Take Away From a Chaotic Biden-Trump Debate
The first Biden-Trump debate involved a lot of shouting, mostly from the president. But in NC, it was really about healthcare and jobs.
3 Things You Should Know About Trump’s Taxes
The president only paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and 2017. But that’s only one element of what the documents reveal.
Trump Campaigns Hard in North Carolina. But Does Coronavirus Overshadow His Message?
Trump campaigning on the US Supreme Court and voter fraud, but coronavirus and the economy is on the minds of many in North Carolina.
I Vote in Honor of My Dad, Who Died from Cancer as Trump Cut Research Funding
Keisha Shields remembers how troubled she and her father were after the 2016 election. So in memory of him, she’s using her vote to stand up for their shared values this November.
Trump’s Latest Executive Order Does Absolutely Nothing to Protect People With Pre-Existing Conditions
Instead, the president is suing to overturn the law that actually prohibits insurance companies from banning people with pre-existing conditions.
After Trump’s Attacks on Election, Both Parties Vow Orderly Transition
Republicans and Democrats alike pushed back against fears that President Trump would not cede power if he loses the election.
The ACA Saved My Life. We Can’t Let Trump Destroy It.
A NC cancer survivor explains why Trump and Sen. Tillis can’t be allowed to appoint a Supreme Court justice that will overturn the ACA.
Cartoon: Trump’s Crisis Strategy
President Trump’s strategy to address the deep existential threats facing the world is consistent, to say the least.
Trump Keeps Lying About COVID and Kids As Schools Struggle to Report Case Numbers
There is no federal system to track outbreaks at schools in the United States and states differ significantly on what they report.
Biden: Trust Scientists on a COVID-19 Vaccine, Not Donald Trump
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden met with researchers and scientists to discuss how he would manage the pandemic, as polling shows a majority of Americans don’t trust President Trump on the coronavirus vaccine.
Biden’s Plan for the Climate Is Focused on Clean Jobs. Trump Says ‘It Will Start Getting Cooler.’
Both presidential nominees spoke about the environment as wildfires burn throughout the West Coast. Only Biden has released a plan to fight climate change.
Soldiers and Federal Workers Used as ‘Guinea Pig’ in Trump’s Payroll Tax Deferral
They can’t opt out of the payroll tax deferral and will have to pay the money back in 2021.
After Trump Hosts In-Person Rally in NC, Biden Says President Has No Plan To Slow Coronavirus
Biden and Trump are taking two vastly different approaches to campaigning in NC during the coronavirus pandemic.
Trump or North Carolina? Critics Say Thom Tillis Can’t Please Both
With the number of uninsured and unemployed people surging in NC, Thom Tillis, a Trump ally, questioned about his priorities.
Report Says President Trump Called Military Members ‘Losers’ and ‘Suckers’
While the President denies the story, many point to his on-camera attacks to war hero John McCain for being “captured.”
Biden Says Trump and DeVos ‘Haven’t Stepped Up,’ Keeping Millions of Kids at Home Instead of in School
“This year we’re facing some of the most difficult circumstances and we’re seeing an awful lot of heart and grit from our educators and our students to try to rise to the occasion here. But our government hasn’t risen up to that bar.”
After Maskless Appearance at Trump Speech, Should Thom Tillis Take a Coronavirus Test?
After cameras caught Thom Tillis without a mask at Trump’s speech, some want the senator to cancel his events or take a coronavirus test.
I’m a First-Time Voter. Here’s Why More Youth Like Me Will Come Out to Reject Trumpism.
A UNC-Greensboro student tells us why, for youth voters like her, their first election in 2020 might just be the most important.
As Trump Downplayed Coronavirus, His Task Force Warned Of ‘Red Zone’ States Like NC
Since July, a Trump task force has warned NC that it is in the “red zone” for coronavirus, even as Trump and Pence downplayed the risk.
Biden Outranks Trump in Military Service Members Poll
“The bottom line is that in 2020, Trump can’t be claiming to have overwhelming support in the military.”