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A Bunch of Free, or Nearly Free, Activities for North Carolina Kids This Summer
We get it. You need something cheap to do with your kids this summer. Here’s a list of activities only a short drive away from every corner of North Carolina.
Country-Fried Steak, Braised Goat, and Fresh Fish: Here Are Some of the Best Black-Owned Restaurants in NC
From Mama Dip’s to Boss Hog’s, we wanted to show off not just the depth and deliciousness of North Carolina’s restaurants, but the diversity.
What Trump’s Unchecked Legacy of Lies Could Mean in the Fight Against Extremism in North Carolina
Of the more than 250 people charged for their roles in the siege on the Capitol, at least seven are North Carolinians and one has ties to the Oath Keepers.
This Will Not End Well for North Carolina Republicans
NC’s state Republican Party has to rebuke Donald Trump. Or go the way of the dinosaur following Burr’s censure.
Here Are The NC Federal Lawmakers Who Want to Overturn Biden’s Win
Numerous GOP legislators from NC are making baseless claims that the election should be overturned.
2020 Was a Drag. But Here’s My (Incomplete) List of the Cardinal & Pine Stories That Soared.
Brave leaders, earth-moving candidates, a president in free fall, and a NC man who waited 44 years for justice. The best stories of 2020.
Only 2.1 Million People Have Received the Coronavirus Vaccine So Far. That’s Not Enough, Biden Says.
President-elect Joe Biden predicted that “things will get worse before they get better” when it comes to the pandemic.
My Favorite Stories of 2020: NC In All Its Complicated Splendor
Politics and pandemics, it was a difficult and confounding year. Here’s a look inside my top stories of 2020 in NC.
NC Santas Can’t Do Normal Santa Things This Season. Here’s How They’re Handling the Change.
Long walks on the beach with Santa? Coronavirus is hard on everyone. But these NC Santas say he’s up for the challenge.
Roy Cooper Is No Unicorn. Here’s How Other NC Democrats Can Win Like Him.
Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper outperformed most NC Democrats in the 2020 election. There is a lesson in this for the party.
Meet Biden’s Cabinet Picks: A Climate Champion, a Woman Who Faced a Man With a Machine Gun, and More
Biden’s initial cabinet choices indicate that he plans to surround himself with a group of diverse, experienced officials with whom he already has relationships.
Missed Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Make History? Watch Their Victory Speeches Now.
In case you were out celebrating on Saturday and missed Biden and Harris speak, we’ve got you covered.
Biden to Nation: ‘We’re Looking Ahead to an America That Is Freer and More Just’
Biden delivered a message of unity to the nation, acknowledging the challenges facing the United States and setting out their plan to get to work immediately.
North Carolina Progressives Dust Off After a Tough Election and Look Ahead
Three NC women who worked to turn out the vote this election talk about the stress of waiting for election results, and the future.
NC Facing Highest COVID-19 Numbers Yet
Coronavirus cases are surging in NC, alarming officials as colder weather sets in and people grow weary of restrictions.
Election HQ: Cardinal & Pine’s Live Blog on NC’s 2020 Election
With a recount likely in the race for chief justice of the NC Supreme Court, Paul Newby holds a lead over Cheri Beasley.
‘We Didn’t Vote in 2016’: Why These Young NC Voters Are So Eager to Vote This Year
Three young voters from NC talk about the issues and the candidates that will drive them to the polls this year.
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.
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.
‘Failure to Act is a Huge Crisis.’ NC Environmentalist Sees Promise in Biden Climate Plan
As California wildires burn, a NC environmentalist talks the sharp contrast of Biden and Trump’s climate plans.
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.
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.
Federal Crimes Took David Lewis Down. But Voter Suppression Is What He’ll Be Remembered For.
David Lewis resigned as word of his plea deal with prosecutors spread, but his legacy of voter suppression made a far greater impact in NC.
READ: The Full Transcript of President Obama’s DNC 2020 Speech Last Night
President Obama delivered a powerful speech on the third night of the 2020 DNC. In it, he called out President Trump’s handling of everything from police brutality to the pandemic, making the case for a Biden-Harris ticket.
READ: The Full Transcript of Sen. Kamala Harris’ DNC Speech
Making history, Harris officially accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president Wednesday night. Read her full speech below.
North Carolinians See a More Inclusive Future with Biden-Harris Ticket
The historic selection of Kamala Harris as Joe Biden’s vice-presidential choice prompted reaction around NC.
How History Is Made: After George Floyd, NC Educators Consider a More Inclusive Curriculum
The NC Department of Education is trying to make its history curriculum more representative of our country. Getting it right is proving to be a challenge.
These Army Veterans Plan to Vote for Joe Biden. Here’s Why.
Many veterans are coming out in support of Joe Biden, especially after the way President Donald Trump handled protests and the Russia bounty program.
Biden’s Economic Plan Seeks to Address Racial Inequality and Systemic Racism
“It’s about jobs—good paying jobs, financial stability, building wealth for families of color.”