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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law this week that authorizes the release of grand jury documents from the state’s 2006 criminal investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law this week that authorizes the release of grand jury documents from the state’s 2006 criminal investigation into Jeffrey Epstein.
 
Former President Donald Trump called on 81-year-old President Joe Biden to take a cognitive exam Thursday morning, just hours after the commander-in-chief’s doctor said he was “fit to serve” following his annual physical exam.
Former President Donald Trump called on 81-year-old President Joe Biden to take a cognitive exam Thursday morning, just hours after the commander-in-chief’s doctor said he was “fit to serve” following his annual physical exam.
 
The state Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of the city of Raleigh in its pay dispute with 37 police officers.
The state Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of the city of Raleigh in its pay dispute with 37 police officers.
 
The hosts of ABC’s “The View” complained during Thursday’s broadcast that the Supreme Court was plotting to “help Trump” by taking up the case regarding whether or not the former president was immune from prosecution.
The hosts of ABC’s “The View” complained during Thursday’s broadcast that the Supreme Court was plotting to “help Trump” by taking up the case regarding whether or not the former president was immune from prosecution.
 
A bill that would allow any non-felon Louisiana resident to concealed carry a gun without a permit has passed both the state House and Senate and is expected to be signed by Governor Jeff Landry (R-LA).
A bill that would allow any non-felon Louisiana resident to concealed carry a gun without a permit has passed both the state House and Senate and is expected to be signed by Governor Jeff Landry (R-LA).
 
Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) tore into President Joe Biden during an interview over the weekend for creating the catastrophe on the U.S. southern border.
Sen. Katie Britt (R-AL) tore into President Joe Biden during an interview over the weekend for creating the catastrophe on the U.S. southern border.
 
Legislators disagreed during North Carolina’s recent round of redistricting on whether the General Assembly had to conduct a racially polarized voting analysis.
Legislators disagreed during North Carolina’s recent round of redistricting on whether the General Assembly had to conduct a racially polarized voting analysis.
 
Former Utah GOP Congressman and House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz expressed his disgust at people refusing to acknowledge the alleged corruption of the Biden family as he discussed Hunter Biden testifying before the House Oversight and Judiciary Committees.
Former Utah GOP Congressman and House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz expressed his disgust at people refusing to acknowledge the alleged corruption of the Biden family as he discussed Hunter Biden testifying before the House Oversight and Judiciary Committees.
 
Speaking at the White House on Wednesday on his “actions to fight crime and make our communities safer,” President Joe Biden boasted, “we beat the NRA,” adding, “We’re going to finish the job.”
Speaking at the White House on Wednesday on his “actions to fight crime and make our communities safer,” President Joe Biden boasted, “we beat the NRA,” adding, “We’re going to finish the job.”
 
A unanimous three-judge panel of the state Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation, and against the Department of Environmental Quality, in a dispute over animal-waste permits.
A unanimous three-judge panel of the state Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation, and against the Department of Environmental Quality, in a dispute over animal-waste permits.
 
Vice President Kamala Harris sparked outrage this week when she revealed that the Biden administration will be paying college students to register people to vote and to work at polls.
Vice President Kamala Harris sparked outrage this week when she revealed that the Biden administration will be paying college students to register people to vote and to work at polls.
 
A massive fire that erupted on Monday in the Texas Panhandle has quickly become the second largest fire in state history, engulfing more than 850,000 acres.
A massive fire that erupted on Monday in the Texas Panhandle has quickly become the second largest fire in state history, engulfing more than 850,000 acres.
 
President Joe Biden is allegedly “fit for duty” following his yearly physical exam, according to White House Dr. Kevin O’Connor.
President Joe Biden is allegedly “fit for duty” following his yearly physical exam, according to White House Dr. Kevin O’Connor.
 
The Supreme Court announced on Wednesday that it is taking up the issue of whether former President Donald Trump can invoke presidential immunity to shield himself from federal prosecution.
The Supreme Court announced on Wednesday that it is taking up the issue of whether former President Donald Trump can invoke presidential immunity to shield himself from federal prosecution.
 
Recognition affirms ECU Health’s commitment to providing highly-reliable, human-centered care
Recognition affirms ECU Health’s commitment to providing highly-reliable, human-centered care
 
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) defended some of former President Donald Trump’s recent remarks over the weekend during a combative news interview, saying that he is far more concerned about how President Joe Biden’s policies are destroying the world rather than Trump being able to destroy democracy.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) defended some of former President Donald Trump’s recent remarks over the weekend during a combative news interview, saying that he is far more concerned about how President Joe Biden’s policies are destroying the world rather than Trump being able to destroy democracy.
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is launching a new Statewide Peer Warmline on Feb. 20, 2024. The new Peer Warmline will work in tandem with the North Carolina 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by giving callers the option to speak with a Peer Support Specialist.
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is launching a new Statewide Peer Warmline on Feb. 20, 2024. The new Peer Warmline will work in tandem with the North Carolina 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by giving callers the option to speak with a Peer Support Specialist.
 
President Donald Trump’s request to delay the payment of his $464 million civil business fraud fine was denied by a New York Appeals Court judge on Wednesday.
President Donald Trump’s request to delay the payment of his $464 million civil business fraud fine was denied by a New York Appeals Court judge on Wednesday.
 
President Joe Biden responded on Wednesday to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) announcement detailing his plans to step down from his Senate leadership role in November.
President Joe Biden responded on Wednesday to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) announcement detailing his plans to step down from his Senate leadership role in November.
 
Trying to turn our oceans into sprawling, on-again/off-again electric stations is becoming even more prohibitively expensive.
Trying to turn our oceans into sprawling, on-again/off-again electric stations is becoming even more prohibitively expensive.
 
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials arrested nearly 300 illegal alien convicted sex predators off of America’s streets this month in a widespread operation.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials arrested nearly 300 illegal alien convicted sex predators off of America’s streets this month in a widespread operation.
 
It is National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Week and state leaders are highlighting the importance of the FFA, especially in a state like North Carolina, where agriculture is the No. 1 industry.
It is National Future Farmers of America (FFA) Week and state leaders are highlighting the importance of the FFA, especially in a state like North Carolina, where agriculture is the No. 1 industry.
 
The Islamic Republic of Iran has reportedly given its most powerful terrorist proxy group — the Lebanese-based Hezbollah terrorist organization — permission to escalate its attacks against Israel.
The Islamic Republic of Iran has reportedly given its most powerful terrorist proxy group — the Lebanese-based Hezbollah terrorist organization — permission to escalate its attacks against Israel.
 
‘I hope you count us as partners in service to our trans youth,’ a middle school administrator declared to a trans youth clinic.
‘I hope you count us as partners in service to our trans youth,’ a middle school administrator declared to a trans youth clinic.
 
CBS News President Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews will be honored as the recipient of an upcoming industry free-speech award — just weeks after the network booted veteran reporter Catherine Herridge and confiscated her notes and research.
CBS News President Ingrid Ciprian-Matthews will be honored as the recipient of an upcoming industry free-speech award — just weeks after the network booted veteran reporter Catherine Herridge and confiscated her notes and research.
 
Candace Cameron Bure announced a new movie franchise on Wednesday and said she “can’t wait” for everyone to watch it on her faith-based Great American Family television network.
Candace Cameron Bure announced a new movie franchise on Wednesday and said she “can’t wait” for everyone to watch it on her faith-based Great American Family television network.
 
A California woman who was believed to be the oldest living American died last week, just over two weeks after her 116th birthday.
A California woman who was believed to be the oldest living American died last week, just over two weeks after her 116th birthday.
 
North Carolina's legislative leaders and the state Department of Health and Human Services split over a proposed preliminary injunction of a new law dealing with gender transition surgeries for minors.
North Carolina's legislative leaders and the state Department of Health and Human Services split over a proposed preliminary injunction of a new law dealing with gender transition surgeries for minors.
 
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced Wednesday that he will step down as the top Senate Republican in the coming months.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced Wednesday that he will step down as the top Senate Republican in the coming months.
 
Special Counsel Robert Hur gave explosive testimony before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday in which he confirmed that President Joe Biden made false statements during his interview with investigators.
Special Counsel Robert Hur gave explosive testimony before the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday in which he confirmed that President Joe Biden made false statements during his interview with investigators.
 
The North Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments recently in a lawsuit brought by The Society for the Historical Preservation of the 26th North Carolina Troops against the City of Asheville over the removal of a monument
The North Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments recently in a lawsuit brought by The Society for the Historical Preservation of the 26th North Carolina Troops against the City of Asheville over the removal of a monument
 
Like many other states, the North Carolina has received a lot of money from the federal government to address the impacts of the corona virus pandemic.
Like many other states, the North Carolina has received a lot of money from the federal government to address the impacts of the corona virus pandemic.
 
A Chinese national was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement after the bust of a massive marijuana operation in rural south Georgia last week.
A Chinese national was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement after the bust of a massive marijuana operation in rural south Georgia last week.
 
Felon voting advocates argue in a new court filing that North Carolina's new election law should have no impact on their federal lawsuit.
Felon voting advocates argue in a new court filing that North Carolina's new election law should have no impact on their federal lawsuit.
 
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