June 13, 2023 North Carolina Senate Republicans file bill to strip Gov. Cooper’s election board appointment powers Legislation that would remove North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper’s capability to appoint members to the State Board of Elections has been filed by the Senate Republicans.
June 12, 2023 Supreme Court won’t review North Carolina decision ending Confederate license plates The Supreme Court said that it won’t consider a case challenging North Carolina’s decision to stop issuing specialty license plates that depict the Confederate flag.
June 12, 2023 North Carolina’s Blue Cross and Blue Shield allowed restructure Despite disapproval among executive officials, Gov. Roy Cooper of North Carolina has signed a bill allowing Blue Cross and Blue Shield to reorganize.
June 12, 2023 Martina Navratilova rips transgender cyclist's latest triumph in North Carolina: 'What a joke' Austin Killips' most recent victory at the Belgian Waffle Ride in North Carolina drew intense reaction from Martina Navratilova, among others, on social media.
June 12, 2023 Female cyclist, defeated by trans woman, speaks out after race: 'I feel a separate category is appropriate' Paige Onweller came in second place at the Belgian Waffle Race North Carolina behind Austin Killips, a trans woman. Onweller gave her opinions on the matter after the race.
June 11, 2023 Unabomber Ted Kaczynski cause of death in federal prison cell reportedly suicide Theodore “Ted" Kaczynski, the "Unabomber," is said to have died by suicide in his cell at a federal prison in North Carolina, The New York Times reports.
June 10, 2023 North Carolina GOP censures Sen. Thom Tillis for straying from party on guns, immigration, LGBTQ+ rights Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina was censured by his state's annual GOP convention Saturday, with delegates accusing him of straying from conservatism on certain issues.
June 10, 2023 Unabomber Ted Kaczynski found dead in prison cell Domestic terrorist Ted Kaczynski, a.k.a. the Unabomber, was found dead in his jail cell in a North Carolina medical facility Saturday morning, reports said.
June 9, 2023 Former North Carolina legislator sentenced to 5 years probation for homeless shelter spending A former North Carolina state legislator and city council member has been sentenced to five years of probation and ordered to pay restitution after pleading guilty to fraud.
June 9, 2023 North Carolina gives final approval to Farm Act with limits on wetland protections Wetlands in North Carolina, which are important for absorbing pollution and flood waters, could become open for development as the state approves a bill containing limited protections.