Can Clinton draw "souls to the polls" to take N.C.?
With just two weeks left to campaign, Clinton's backers know how vital African-American vote could be in North Carolina -- and they're going after it
North Carolina
Poll: Clinton and Trump are virtually tied in North Carolina
While President Obama won the state in 2008, GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney carried it in 2012
Hillary Clinton increasingly pitches down-ballot Democrats
As her lead in national polling grows, Clinton has made it clear she's planning to emphasize Democrats in state-level and congressional races
Authorities accuse man of making violent threat against GOP office
Threat comes just days after someone firebombed North Carolina county's Republican headquarters
Exhausted voters head to the polls in North Carolina
With early voting finally underway, some residents of the Tar Heel state are glad the election will soon be over
Second-grade teacher's creative reading lesson goes viral
Most teachers promise pizza parties or extra recess time, but this one took a different approach
Trump support puts Republican candidates in a bind
How Paul Ryan and Sen. Richard Burr are attempting to distance themselves from Trump while still courting his supporters
Democrats join effort to reopen firebombed GOP office in N.C.
Bottle filled with flammable liquid was thrown through the window of the Orange County Republican Party headquarters
Hurricane Matthew floods in N.C. cause more than a billion in damage
Flooding spawned by Hurricane Matthew has caused $1.5 billion in damage to 100,000 homes, businesses and government buildings in North Carolina, according to a state estimate
Hurricane's death toll increases a week after storm strikes
Hurricane Matthew's latest victims found after floodwaters receded from last weekend's rains
As Hurricane Matthew damage mounts, many don't have flood insurance
Industry officials say the lack of flood insurance is a troubling situation, especially since the risk of flooding appears to be on the rise
"I cry and pray": Residents watch floodwaters creep toward home
Thousands in North Carolina displaced by flooding from Hurricane Matthew
DA: Teen killed father, hid body, partied in his house
Crystal Howell, now 20, pleaded guilty Monday to first degree murder in the 2014 death of her father
Poll: Hillary Clinton narrowly leads Donald Trump in North Carolina
President Obama won the state in 2008, but Mitt Romney carried it in the 2012 election
Could absentee ballots spell trouble for Trump in N.C.?
A patter in early returns could point to trouble for the GOP in a must-win state for Trump
Wife describes shooting
The shooting of Keith Lamont Scott by Charlotte police officers last month set off another round of protests aimed at the use of force by police across the country against black men. Gayle King spoke with Scott's wife who witnessed the shooting. She described the encounter that took her husband's life.
Hurricane Matthew death toll rises along with floodwaters
Storm has killed at least 36 people in the Southeast -- 20 of them in North Carolina; One North Carolina town hardest hit was also least able to absorb the blow
North Carolina urges more people to flee the floods
Lingering devastating effects of the hurricane could last a week after the storm headed out to sea; people 125 miles inland in trouble
Matthew flood rescues continue as water rises in N.C.
Gov. Pat McCrory said there have been at least 17 storm-related deaths, and the Lumber River has yet to crest
State trooper shoots, kills man in N.C. floodwaters
Highway Patrol says man killed was armed and angry, although few other details, including race of cop and victim, have been released
Supplies running thin in parts of flood-ravaged N.C.
With the river still cresting from Hurricane Matthew rains, Lumberton area is quickly running out of the essentials, raising other fears
Hurricane Matthew leaves "Katrina-like" situation in North Carolina
President Obama has declared a federal emergency in North Carolina, where the hurricane has killed 12 people and rivers have risen to record levels
Matthew flooding rescue
Some 1,000 residents near Lumberton, North Carolina, are in need of rescue Monday after the Lumber River swelled to 24 feet, almost three times its average. The flooding is the result of days of rain from Hurricane Matthew. Mark Strassmann reports.
Evacuations ordered in N.C. in Matthew aftermath
Gov. Pat McCrory toured several areas Monday in Fayetteville that experienced devastating flooding, while the death toll climbed in the state to 11
Matthew floodwaters trap thousands in N.C.
Floodwaters toppled a levee on the Lumber River -- which isn't even expected to crest until Friday
Trump says he's "not thrilled" after Israel targets Hamas leaders in Qatar
President Trump said Tuesday he's "very unhappy" after Israel's military targeted members of Hamas in Qatar's capital of Doha.
Democrat James Walkinshaw to win Virginia House race, narrowing GOP majority
Democrat James Walkinshaw will defeat Republican Stewart Whitson in a Northern Virginia special House election to pick Rep. Gerry Connolly's successor, the Associated Press projects.
Trump orders crackdown on some pharma ads, RFK Jr. releases child health report
President Trump ordered the FDA to enforce rules on direct-to-consumer drug ads, after HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. released a report on the administration's approach to healthy outcomes for children and families.
Sen. Ruben Gallego seeks to block Ashli Babbitt from military funeral honors
In August, the Pentagon offered full military funeral honors to Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt, after denying her family's request for the honor in 2021.
Supreme Court takes up Trump tariffs, setting stage for major showdown
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will decide whether President Trump can impose his most sweeping tariffs.
DOJ charges man accused in deadly stabbing of Ukrainian refugee
The Justice Department charged the suspect, Decarlos Brown Jr., with one count of committing an act causing death on a mass transportation system.
Roberts halts lower court order that required Trump to unfreeze foreign aid
President Trump's administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to allow it to freeze billions of dollars in foreign aid funding.
The U.S. has lost thousands of manufacturing jobs this year, analysis finds
Uncertainty over U.S. tariffs and other Trump administration economic policies are deterring manufacturers from hiring, according to the Center for American Progress.
Over 600 people arrested in operations targeting Sinaloa drug cartel, DEA says
The Drug Enforcement Administration said its efforts resulted in more than 600 arrests in operations targeting the Sinaloa drug cartel, which has been labeled a terrorist group.