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Hundreds of thousands of people in North Carolina are eligible for Medicaid benefits beginning Friday, almost a decade after ObamaCare let states expand eligibility.  Advocates say North Carolina’s expansion will give much-needed…

STEVE REED Associated Press NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. — When Dale Earnhardt Jr. entered the gates of North Wilkesboro Speedway on a cold December day in 2019, he took one look around the dilapidated track…

Republican North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is weighing a presidential bid in 2024, two sources familiar with the governor’s plans told the Daily Caller News Foundation. Burgum, who is the 33rd governor of North Dakota, will decide whether…

Two workers are unaccounted for after firefighters battled a massive, five-alarm blaze that broke out Thursday morning at a construction site in Charlotte, North Carolina.More than 90 firefighters were called to the scene and had…

Firefighters are battling a massive, five-alarm blaze that broke out Thursday morning at a construction site in Charlotte. Videos and images shared on social media show bright orange flames engulfing part…

As potential Republican contenders Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former Vice President Mike Pence and South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott move closer to announcing their entries into the GOP presidential fray, another potential candidate is…

It has been almost five years since a bid from the United States, Canada and Mexico beat out a proposal from Morocco to host soccer’s 2026 men’s World Cup. Now the competition has turned intramural.The stadiums for the tournament have been…

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM, GARY D. ROBERTSON and DENISE LAVOIE (Associated Press) RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Legislation banning most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy will become law in North Carolina after the state’s Republican-controlled…

Topline North Carolina’s GOP-led House and Senate voted to override Democratic Governor Roy Cooper’s veto of a bill that bans nearly all abortions after 12 weeks, becoming the latest state to severely restrict access to the procedure since…

The Republican-led North Carolina legislature voted Tuesday to override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto on pro-life legislation. After Cooper vetoed Senate Bill 20 Sunday, both chambers of the legislature took action to immediately…