WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense, a win for President Donald Trump's new administration after its 44-year-old nominee fended off ...

Gov. Josh Stein is seeking the input to address “unmet housing" needs post-Helene, but funding cuts from the White House ...

U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz praised U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi as she joined a live taping of his podcast at the Conservative ...

The agency dismissed a campaign finance watchdog complaint after finding no evidence Cruz “solicited, directed, received, ...

As the Trump administration takes office, its approach to innovation—and in turn, intellectual property (IP) policy—is ...

A developing Trump administration plan for deep staff cuts and drastic changes at the Federal Emergency Management Agency is ...

The US Senators from North Carolina are part of a bipartisan group pushing the USDA to make changes to help stop the spread ...

North Carolinians say they have struggled to reach their lawmakers to voice their concerns about Elon Musk and his access ...

A bipartisan group of senators is calling on the new USDA secretary to take aggressive action on the bird flu that is ...

BOTTOMLESS PIT — Hauling enough rock to build back the collapsed slope that once held up I-40 will be a months long, if not ...

The U.S. Senate voted on Tuesday 51-45 to confirm President Donald Trump's nominee Howard Lutnick, the billionaire chairman ...

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