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March 30, 2023

Residents in North Carolina no longer need permits to buy handguns

Gun buyers in North Carolina no longer need character evaluations and criminal history checks. The GOP-controlled legislature overrode the Democratic governor’s veto to pass the bill.

March 30, 2023

Former North Carolina Sen. David Hoyle dies at age 84

David Hoyle, a former North Carolina senator, died at 84 years old due to declining health. Hoyle was involved in most major finance and tax efforts in the state.

March 29, 2023

North Carolina's Outer Banks greeted by 13-foot great white shark named 'Breton'

Researchers from the marine science non-profit OCEARCH are tracking a 13-foot great white shark named "Breton" off the coast of North Carolina this week.

March 29, 2023

Biden makes multiple Second Amendment claims in wake of Nashville shooting, but reality isn't so clear-cut

President Biden addressed the Nashville, Tennessee, school shooting during a speech on Tuesday, omitting some nuance about the Second Amendment in the process.

March 29, 2023

NC public school says it’s looking to ‘revise campus policies’ after student straddled by drag queen

A North Carolina public school says it's exploring ways to "revise campus policies" after a video showed a drag queen straddling a young girl during an LGBTQ Pride Festival at the school.

March 29, 2023

North Carolina state Senate votes to override Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper's veto to loosen gun restrictions

The state Senate in North Carolina overrides Gov. Roy Cooper's veto to loosen gun restrictions in the state. Republicans hold a supermajority in the North Carolina Senate.

March 29, 2023

North Carolina board removes 2 election officials who refused to certify their county's election results

Two North Carolina local election officials were removed from their positions by a state elections board for refusing to certify the 2022 election results.

March 29, 2023

North Carolina Senate allows domestic violence victims to testify remotely, avoid in-person run-ins

The North Carolina Senate has approved legislation that would allow domestic violence victims to testify remotely and avoid meeting the accused in person.

March 29, 2023

Starbucks CEO to testify before Senate committee

Sen. Ted Budd, R-N.C., on Sen. Bernie Sanders threatening Starbucks with a subpoena over labor law violations and Lloyd Austin and Mark Milley grilled over the Chinese spy flight

March 29, 2023

Two North Carolina men charged after discovery of nearly 1,000 explicit photographs of children

Two North Carolina men are facing multiple counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor after authorities discovered nearly 1,000 explicit photographs of children.