North Carolina lawmakers have given final approval to a new U.S. House map backed by President Donald Trump.

Democrats have rallied against a proposed U.S. House map by North Carolina Republicans in Raleigh.

North Carolina's Republican-controlled legislature has formally begun redrawing the state's congressional district map.

North Carolina Republican legislators have introduced criminal justice measures to toughen bail rules and evaluate offenders for mental health issues.

North Carolina legislators have approved an initial $273 million relief package to help address Hurricane Helene’s devastation and recovery in the mountains.

[Texas becomes biggest US state to lift COVID-19 mask mandate]Here are the opinions of several Roanoke Valley residents. “The mask is like 50% taking care of us and 50% it’s not,” said Hattie Kelly. “The mask is not protecting us fully, but it’s something.”“I personally don’t believe it should be a requirement,” said John Nichols. Several states with Republican leadership like Massachusetts, Ohio, and West Virginia have statewide mask mandates in place. “It’s probably also worth noting that eliminated a mask mandate does not necessarily mean that businesses of various kind, colleges, schools, and other places won’t keep mask mandates in place.