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The Environmental Protection Agency proposed new vehicle emissions standards on Wednesday that would aim to increase adoption of electric cars and battle climate change.
The Environmental Protection Agency proposed new vehicle emissions standards on Wednesday that would aim to increase adoption of electric cars and battle climate change.
 
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie suggested to an audience on Monday that he may enter the 2024 presidential race to torpedo former President Donald Trump.
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie suggested to an audience on Monday that he may enter the 2024 presidential race to torpedo former President Donald Trump.
 
North Carolina could become the latest state to file or pass legislation prohibiting foreign entities from purchasing farmland.
North Carolina could become the latest state to file or pass legislation prohibiting foreign entities from purchasing farmland.
 
Preparred, but unspoken, public comment on the Election Day Integrity Act:
Preparred, but unspoken, public comment on the Election Day Integrity Act:
 
President Joe Biden isn’t sure his vice president can beat a Republican in the 2024 presidential election, which one source says is a “factor” in whether he runs for re-election.
President Joe Biden isn’t sure his vice president can beat a Republican in the 2024 presidential election, which one source says is a “factor” in whether he runs for re-election.
 
With a stroke of his pen, President Joe Biden on Monday ended COVID.
 
Virtually all race-based groups said they would no longer help the school after mention of Kavanaugh that one called 'a terrifying stamp of approval'
Virtually all race-based groups said they would no longer help the school after mention of Kavanaugh that one called 'a terrifying stamp of approval'
 
Federal judge Kyle Duncan spoke about the recent debacle he suffered during a talk at Stanford University.
 
Will the ed-tech startup partner successfully with UNC-System schools?
 
A new bill, SB 512, introduced this week would grant the legislature more authority over appointments for state boards and commissions.
A new bill, SB 512, introduced this week would grant the legislature more authority over appointments for state boards and commissions.
 
Sources close to President Biden claim the elderly politician was initially nervous and worried upon hearing a president was going to be indicted for shady deals and suspect business transactions
Sources close to President Biden claim the elderly politician was initially nervous and worried upon hearing a president was going to be indicted for shady deals and suspect business transactions
 
On Thursday, the North Carolina House gave final passage to H.B. 76, a bill to expand Medicaid, by a vote of 87-24. On Wednesday, the day prior, the vote was 95-21.
On Thursday, the North Carolina House gave final passage to H.B. 76, a bill to expand Medicaid, by a vote of 87-24. On Wednesday, the day prior, the vote was 95-21.
 
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-NY) entered the debate about a nationwide ban on Chinese-owned social media app TikTok.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-NY) entered the debate about a nationwide ban on Chinese-owned social media app TikTok.
 
Medicaid expansion is a government intervention created to address problems caused by previous interventions
Medicaid expansion is a government intervention created to address problems caused by previous interventions
 
Former President Donald Trump told Fox News host Tucker Carlson on Tuesday night that he didn’t think it was “possible” for President Joe Biden to make it through another campaign in 2024.
Former President Donald Trump told Fox News host Tucker Carlson on Tuesday night that he didn’t think it was “possible” for President Joe Biden to make it through another campaign in 2024.
 
As multiple banks implode, insurance deposit limit receives renewed scrutiny
As multiple banks implode, insurance deposit limit receives renewed scrutiny
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking public comment on the revision of the proposed 2023–2025 North Carolina Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) State Plan, which outlines how the state will facilitate the CSBG Program over the next two years.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is seeking public comment on the revision of the proposed 2023–2025 North Carolina Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) State Plan, which outlines how the state will facilitate the CSBG Program over the next two years.
 
Key members of Congress have been granted access to classified documents found at locations linked to President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump, and former Vice President Mike Pence, according to multiple reports on Tuesday.
Key members of Congress have been granted access to classified documents found at locations linked to President Joe Biden, former President Donald Trump, and former Vice President Mike Pence, according to multiple reports on Tuesday.
 
A senior communications official on former President Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign has joined the Never Back Down PAC, which is urging Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to run for president.
A senior communications official on former President Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign has joined the Never Back Down PAC, which is urging Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to run for president.
 
State Treasurer Dale Folwell hosted a forum discussion in Charlotte on March 16 to address legislation designed to protect patients from lawsuits and crippling debt arising from medical billing, particularly in Charlotte.
State Treasurer Dale Folwell hosted a forum discussion in Charlotte on March 16 to address legislation designed to protect patients from lawsuits and crippling debt arising from medical billing, particularly in Charlotte.
 
Police have identified the six victims killed in a mass shooting at a Nashville Christian school, and they include three 9-year-old children and three adults 60 years old and above.
Police have identified the six victims killed in a mass shooting at a Nashville Christian school, and they include three 9-year-old children and three adults 60 years old and above.
 
Nearly half of Democrats voters agree that a grand jury indictment of former President Donald Trump from the Manhattan district attorney would be an “outrageous abuse of power,” a new survey found.
Nearly half of Democrats voters agree that a grand jury indictment of former President Donald Trump from the Manhattan district attorney would be an “outrageous abuse of power,” a new survey found.
 
On Wednesday, the North Carolina House passed a bill requiring students at state universities to take a three-credit hour course on the U.S. Constitution and other founding documents by a vote of 69-47.
On Wednesday, the North Carolina House passed a bill requiring students at state universities to take a three-credit hour course on the U.S. Constitution and other founding documents by a vote of 69-47.
 
Higher spending and lower revenue intake produced a $1.1 trillion budget deficit in the first six months of fiscal year 2023, according to a report released Monday by the Congressional Budget Office.
Higher spending and lower revenue intake produced a $1.1 trillion budget deficit in the first six months of fiscal year 2023, according to a report released Monday by the Congressional Budget Office.
 
President Biden terminated the national emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday, three years after federal and state governments initially enacted a two-week order to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
President Biden terminated the national emergency over the COVID-19 pandemic on Monday, three years after federal and state governments initially enacted a two-week order to slow the spread of the coronavirus.
 
An organization that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is a member of has accepted sizable donations from ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of the social media platform TikTok, which the democratic socialist recently defended from a possible nationwide ban.
An organization that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is a member of has accepted sizable donations from ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of the social media platform TikTok, which the democratic socialist recently defended from a possible nationwide ban.
 
The Trump show is returning to New York this week, as another probe of the former president’s business dealings by a Democrat prosecutor who vowed to “get” him proceeds.
The Trump show is returning to New York this week, as another probe of the former president’s business dealings by a Democrat prosecutor who vowed to “get” him proceeds.
 
First Citizens Bank will acquire Silicon Valley Bank on Monday after the latter company faced a run on deposits and collapsed.
First Citizens Bank will acquire Silicon Valley Bank on Monday after the latter company faced a run on deposits and collapsed.
 
On Wednesday, the North Carolina House voted to approve concurrence of H.B. 76, a bill to expand Medicaid, by a vote of 94-22.
On Wednesday, the North Carolina House voted to approve concurrence of H.B. 76, a bill to expand Medicaid, by a vote of 94-22.
 
A conversation with President Joe Biden’s climate czar John Kerry took off when it turned to the use of private flights, a sore topic for jet-setting world leaders pushing the fight against global warming.
A conversation with President Joe Biden’s climate czar John Kerry took off when it turned to the use of private flights, a sore topic for jet-setting world leaders pushing the fight against global warming.
 
State and local governments in North Carolina would be barred from requiring the COVID-19 vaccine for employees or students under a bill passed March 21 by the House Health Committee.
State and local governments in North Carolina would be barred from requiring the COVID-19 vaccine for employees or students under a bill passed March 21 by the House Health Committee.
 
Democrats have chosen Chicago as the location of their 2024 convention.
Democrats have chosen Chicago as the location of their 2024 convention.
 
Senator Mark Warner (D-VA), Chairman of the Intelligence Committee, slammed the Biden administration on Sunday for continuing the obstruct the committee’s investigation into Biden’s and former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified materials while not in office.
Senator Mark Warner (D-VA), Chairman of the Intelligence Committee, slammed the Biden administration on Sunday for continuing the obstruct the committee’s investigation into Biden’s and former President Donald Trump’s handling of classified materials while not in office.
 
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