Transparency advocates say small group “check-ins” violate the spirit and purposes of North Carolina’s open meetings law.

The push to revert Fort Bragg's name back to Fort Liberty has again made it into the House Armed Services Committee's draft ...

President Donald Trump says Iran requested a meeting that would happen Tuesday in Qatar, but Tehran says nothing's scheduled.

National Guard units are now adopting the once-troubled truck, just as the Army is beginning to look for an electric ‘Heavy’ ...

Trump insisted he won’t sign a bipartisan housing bill until the Senate moves his voting legislation to require proof of ...

With the news that the PGA Tour will shift its Tour Championship to match play, one of these venues would reignite the ...

The chronic issues keeping the fleet of stealth fighters grounded.

Budget drafts reviewed by WRAL indicate NC lawmakers have kept intact the major spending priorities announced last month. It ...

The News & Observer is tracking major developments across North Carolina on Monday, June 29, 2026, from a long-delayed state ...

NC lawmakers are nearing agreement on a new state budget that Rep. Zack Hawkins says could bring long‑awaited stability to agencies and employees.

A year overdue, NC Republicans announced the state budget bill is coming out this week, with raises for teachers and state ...

A state budget deal is imminent, according to a top Republican lawmaker .