Midterms are notoriously difficult for the party that controls the White House, so now Republicans are looking to redraw maps ...

Rainfall is up, too. An early tropical storm – Chantal – deluged central North Carolina in early July. Orange and Chatham ...

News & Observer readers comment on gerrymandering, Rep. Greg Murphy, Chatham County change, Roy Cooper, Trump’s policy ...

When Gov. Josh Stein signed a stopgap spending bill into law this week, he called it a “Band-Aid budget,” but even that might ...

Gov. Josh Stein's office says an estimated 520,000 people stand to lose health insurance with changes in Medicaid and ...