Extreme rhetoric helping Cruz, Trump, Duke leaders say
By Likhitha Butchireddygari | January 20, 2016The use of extreme rhetoric by presidential candidates has sparked nationwide debates about American political polarization.
The use of extreme rhetoric by presidential candidates has sparked nationwide debates about American political polarization.
A recent shooting in Garland, Texas, raised questions about free speech.
President Barack Obama held a private town-hall discussion addressing obstacles facing working-class families and women at a local children's library Wednesday afternoon.
The murders of three Muslim students in Chapel Hill, NC earlier this month has brought national attention once again to how hate crimes are prosecuted in America.
Two U.S. Representatives spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives Tuesday to congratulate Coach Mike Krzyzewski on his 1,000th win against St. John's on Sunday.
Chanting slogans such as “stand up, fight back,” “black lives matter, our lives matter” and “no justice, no peace, no racist police,” the march echoed protests held across the nation Monday...
Three journalists of different stripes analyzed the media’s role in November’s midterm elections and presented their views for the future of political journalism during Saturday's Zeidman...
Butterfield won re-election in the 1st Congressional District of North Carolina—which encompasses part of Durham County, including Duke—with 73 percent of the vote against Republican challenger...
Republican Thom Tillis narrowly defeated Democratic incumbent Kay Hagan in the race for North Carolina's Senate seat as the GOP took control of Congress in the midterm elections.
North Carolina is now ranked among the states that have cut the most in per-pupil spending over the past seven years, according to a Center on Budget and Policy Priorities’ report released in October.
In an unusually tight race, 19 candidates are currently vying for the one seat available on North Carolina's Court of Appeals.
Democrat G.K. Butterfield is seeking a sixth consecutive term against Republican Arthur Rich, who has never held public office.
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Students and guest speakers discussed the real-life influences on the popular Netflix series "House of Cards" within congressional politics Tuesday night.
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Democratic senator Kay Hagan and House Speaker Thom Tillis came out with guns blazing Tuesday in their second of three U.S. Senate debates.
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Senate and House Democrats will continue advocating for a student loan refinancing bill that failed to pass last week.
"Our enemies will signal to us what their intentions are, and we must take them at their word."
"I think that right now, there’s a lot of hyperventilation going on about the ISIS threat, and I think it undermines our ability to make good policies."