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Firefighters announced progress on containing two of the largest wildfires burning in the North Carolina mountains, while two ...

North Carolina Republicans ... an impact across North Carolina. The office should not be used primarily as a vehicle to score political points,” Kokai told the Washington Examiner.

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WASHINGTON — A judge challenging the outcome of his North Carolina Supreme Court race was photographed wearing Confederate military garb and posing before a Confederate battle flag when he was a ...

The North Carolina Forest Service said that the Black Cove Fire and Deep Woods Fire were each more than 10% contained on Wednesday night, after days of reporting zero containment for the two blazes.

IN WASHINGTON, D.C. THIS WEEK, LEARNING THE INS AND OUTS OF ... TONIGHT, U.S. SENATORS JOINED STUDENTS AT A RECEPTION IN THE CAPITOL, INCLUDING NORTH CAROLINA’S SENIOR U.S. SENATOR THOM TILLIS ...