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North Carolina teen's body discovered in Florida one week after he vanished with chilling final message

August 10, 2025

North Carolina teen's body discovered in Florida one week after he vanished with chilling final message

The body of Giovanni Pelletier, 18, has been found in Florida after the North Carolina teen vanished during a family vacation on Aug. 1.

North Carolina auditor excited for 'real effect' of state-level DOGE: 'Keeping government accountable'

August 3, 2025

North Carolina auditor excited for 'real effect' of state-level DOGE: 'Keeping government accountable'

North Carolina's state auditor said he is looking forward to "keeping government accountable" by cutting wasteful spending through a state form of DOGE.

Trump-backed RNC chair jumps into 'marquee' Senate race in battleground North Carolina

July 31, 2025

Trump-backed RNC chair jumps into 'marquee' Senate race in battleground North Carolina

Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley entered the 2026 North Carolina Senate race to succeed retiring Sen. Thom Tillis in expected costly battle.

Race-based hiring allegations lead RFK to pull millions from Duke under Trump DEI order

July 29, 2025

Race-based hiring allegations lead RFK to pull millions from Duke under Trump DEI order

Federal officials freeze Duke Health's $108 million grant funding over concerns that its diversity, equity and inclusion programs may violate anti-discrimination laws.

Game on in North Carolina as former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper launches Senate bid for GOP-held seat

July 28, 2025

Game on in North Carolina as former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper launches Senate bid for GOP-held seat

Roy Cooper enters North Carolina Senate race as Democrats' top recruit, boosting chances to flip a key Republican seat in 2026 against likely GOP candidate Michael Whatley.

Ex-American Airlines flight attendant sentenced for recording children in airplane bathroom

July 24, 2025

Ex-American Airlines flight attendant sentenced for recording children in airplane bathroom

American Airlines flight attendant who filmed at least five young girls using airplane bathrooms over nine months has been senteced to 18 and a half years.

RNC Chair Michael Whatley to seek open Republican-held Senate seat in battleground North Carolina: sources

July 24, 2025

RNC Chair Michael Whatley to seek open Republican-held Senate seat in battleground North Carolina: sources

Trump-backed RNC Chair Michael Whatley jumps into North Carolina's Senate race as Lara Trump declines to run, creating a battle for one of 2026's competitive seats.

Army secretary vows 'grievous error' targeting pro-life groups will never happen again

July 17, 2025

Army secretary vows 'grievous error' targeting pro-life groups will never happen again

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll called it "deeply inappropriate" that military training slides wrongly categorizing pro-life organizations as extremist groups.

Teen run over by a truck while sunbathing on the beach

July 15, 2025

Teen run over by a truck while sunbathing on the beach

Oak Island authorities responded when a GMC pickup truck conducting beach survey work struck a teenage girl lying on the beach, sending her to hospital.

Woman dies after falling at least 75 feet while hiking in North Carolina

July 15, 2025

Woman dies after falling at least 75 feet while hiking in North Carolina

A woman died over the weekend after falling at least 75 feet from a hiking trail while visiting a waterfall in North Carolina, according to officials.