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Neo-Nazi With Felony Convictions Cleared to Remain on GOP Ballot
The North Carolina Board of Elections ruled that Joseph Gibson III is eligible to run for a state House seat.
What Happens If Abortion in the South Vanishes?
If you thought the end of Roe was bad, just wait for the end of Southern abortion access.
North Carolina Lawmaker Switches Parties, Gives Republicans Unlimited Power
Rep. Tricia Cotham was once a leading opponent of Republican abortion restrictions in North Carolina. As of Tuesday, she’s a Republican.
North Carolina Seeks to Ban Participation Trophies for Children
Republican senators are standing up to a major threat to the nation.
A 5-Year-Old Was Allegedly Assaulted on a School Bus and Then Forced to Sit With Her Attacker
This school district has been repeatedly accused of silencing students who report sexual misconduct.
The GOP Power Grab That Could Gut What’s Left of Voting Rights in North Carolina
This week the state’s new GOP-dominated court made the very unusual decision to rehear recently-decided cases on controversial voting restrictions.
Madison Cawthorn Has Officially Become a Florida Man
But he still has at least two court dates in North Carolina.
White Sheriff Who Called Colleagues ‘Black Bastards’ Resigns—Again
It’s the second time Jody Greene has resigned to avoid being removed from office.
What We Know—and Don’t Know—About Recent Power Grid Attacks
Two power substations in North Carolina were shot up last weekend. At least five similar attacks have been reported since late November.
The Far-Right Attacked Drag Events in 4 States This Weekend
Protests against drag events have been an almost weekly occurrence this year. This weekend was no different.
Abortion Rights Triumphed in Michigan and Almost Everywhere Else in the Midterms
Voters in Michigan, California, and Vermont agreed to enshrine abortion protections in their state constitution.
Sheriff Who Resigned Over Racist Recording Is Still Running for Office
“I’m sick of these Black bastards,” Jody Greene was caught on tape telling a colleague. “I’m going to clean house and be done with it.”