Ahead of the midterm election, we broke down the must-watch races this year. Here are the rest of our top 26 for ‘26.

We broke down the 10 North Carolina races that are expected to be competitive, consequential, or interesting—or all three.

How an oncologist’s sci-fi insight, layoffs at a pharma giant, and the culture of Research Triangle Park birthed a major cancer innovation.

Lee County Republican Charles Taylor is listed as the owner of a property that hosts video gambling and was not disclosed on ethics forms.

The state auditor declined to comment on his political ambitions while vowing voters won’t see significant changes at the polls this year.

The GOP state Supreme Court candidate has proven elusive on the campaign trail. Plus, inside the special session.

A professor tried to respond to the Wall Street Journal. Plus the Jordan gift and comings and goings.

David Decosimo has been at the center of controversy around the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Civic Life and Leadership for more than a year. But aside from announcing on X ...

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A lawsuit alleges that ICE agents are stopping people to ask about immigration status without reasonable suspicion of illegal ...

With the November election approaching, the Republican candidate for state Supreme Court Sarah Stevens hasn't run TV ads or raised much money.