Seth Meyers Takes ‘A Closer Look’ At The Insane Power Struggle Currently...
The power grab in North Carolina has made headlines recently for being absolutely insane on a variety of levels. First, the North Carolina legislature introduced controversial bills like the HB2 law...
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North Carolina Fails To Scrap The Anti-LGBT Bathroom Bill That Prompted Boycotts
Getty Image North Carolina will soon hand over the gubernatorial reins to Democrat Roy Cooper, who already had his work cut out for him after both the GOP-led legislature and bitter loser Pat McCrory...
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The North Carolina GOP’s Attempt To Limit The New Governor’s Powers Has Been...
Getty Image Aside from the North Carolina General Assembly’s recent failed attempt to repeal the controversial anti-LGBT “bathroom bill,” politics in the “Tar Heel State” have proven combative in the...
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The New Jordan XXXI Lows Will Come In Five College Team Colorways
Jordan Brand The Jordan XXXI has been a hit in its high-top form, taking inspiration from the Jordan I and blending it with modern design elements. The much anticipated low version will hit stores on...
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Report: North Carolina’s Anti-LGBT Bathroom Bill Will Cost The State Nearly...
Getty Image Surprise, surprise. It turns out a lot of businesses don’t want to make deals with a state that passes discriminatory legislation against the LGBT community. After months of claiming that...
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North Carolina Tried (And Failed) To Repeal The State’s Anti-LGBT Bathroom Bill
Getty Image Despite reports indicating that North Carolina could lose nearly $4 billion in revenue by 2028 over its anti-LGBT bathroom bill (HB2), lawmakers couldn’t manage to repeal the bill....
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Lawmakers In North Carolina Have Reportedly Reached A Deal To Repeal The...
Getty Image With the bill threatening to cost North Carolina $4 billion in lost revenue and courting controversy at every turn, North Carolina lawmakers are scrambling to find a way to repeal the...
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The North Carolina Legislature Votes To Overturn The Controversial Anti-LGBT...
Getty Image On Thursday, North Carolina passed a bill to repeal its highly criticized bathroom law HB2. The bill passed by both houses of the state’s legislatures and now awaits Governor Roy Cooper’s...
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North Carolina GOP Lawmakers Introduce A Bill That Would Ban Gay Marriage
Getty Image North Carolina GOP lawmakers, not even a month removed from repealing the highly criticized HB2 bathroom law that required transgender residents to use a public bathroom that aligned with...
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A GOP Lawmaker In North Carolina Calls Abraham Lincoln A ‘Tyrant’ And...
Getty Image In a Facebook comment posted on Wednesday, North Carolina State Representative Larry Pittman of Concord, a Republican, compared Abraham Lincoln to Adolf Hitler. The since-deleted comment...
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North Carolina’s Governor Is Disappointed To See Trump Deny 99% Of The...
Evan El-Amin / Shutterstock.com A month before the election, Hurricane Matthew arrived on the East Coast and caused major damage in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas. That was fresh in the mind of...
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At 3am Saturday, North Carolina Republicans Stripped Funding For Minority...
Getty Image A heated budget battle between North Carolina lawmakers carried into the wee hours of Saturday morning of the state Senate. This ended badly for Democrats, who haven’t retained much...
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The Supreme Court Refuses To Hear North Carolina’s Bid To Revive Its...
Shutterstock Although North Carolina Republicans won a late night budget battle over the weekend, Democratics achieved a higher legislative victory on Monday when the U.S. Supreme Court decided not to...
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The Texas GOP Is About To Pass An Anti-LGBT Bathroom Bill Despite North...
Getty Image The economic effects of North Carolina’s anti-LGBT bathroom bill (HB2) will last for years. Overall, the discriminatory law prompted enough boycotts (ranging from sports leagues to...
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Dozens Of North Carolina Inmates Allege They Were Tortured And Humiliated...
Shutterstock Six years ago, a group of prisoners hoping to whittle down their sentences by taking a road crew assignment allegedly found themselves trapped in a cycle of horrifying abuse. According to...
View ArticleNorth Carolina Governor Pat McCrory Finds Humor In His State’s Anti-LGBT Law
North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory has been making light of human rights issues that some residents of his state have been facing. At a North Carolina rally for Donald Trump, McCrory was the opening...
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A Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down North Carolina’s ‘Discriminatory’ Voter...
Shutterstock On Friday, a federal appeals court reversed some of North Carolina’s voting laws. The courts agreed that the state’s voting laws, which require voters to show certain types of photographic...
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North Carolina’s Anti-LGBT Bathroom Law Is Now In The Hands Of A Federal Judge
Shutterstock Opponents of North Carolina’s anti-LGBT bathroom law, House Bill 2, petitioned U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Schroeder Monday to order the law unenforceable until he rules on its...
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Slipknot Joined The Long List Of Musicians Denouncing North Carolina’s HB2,...
Getty Image With the nation’s current polarizing Presidential election and heated cultural climate, celebrities have increasingly been using their voices to do more than recite a monologue or belt out...
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North Carolina’s Governor Vows To Appeal After A Court Strikes Down The...
Getty Image North Carolina has received a lot of attention for its questionable political decisions lately. The state’s anti-LGBT bathroom law, which cost the state plenty of business, is now in...
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This New Travel Show Is A Living Incarnation Of Your Childhood ‘I Don’t Want...
Food Beast Remember when you were a kid and dreamt of a future when you wouldn’t be governed by your parents’ despotic rule and could eat as much candy as cereal as you damn well pleased? How fun was...
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A Federal Court Strikes Down North Carolina’s Legislative Districts As...
Shutterstock North Carolina’s maintained a large presence in national news lately with the state’s “discriminatory” voter ID law falling by the wayside. In addition, the state’s anti-LGBT bathroom bill...
View ArticleA North Carolina Mall Has Been Placed On Lockdown Following A Reported Shooting
We are out of the mall, Raleigh PD evacuated stores in the food court area pic.twitter.com/QxvE4QuGYb — Tony Rice (@rtphokie) August 13, 2016 The Crabtree Valley Mall in Raleigh has been placed on...
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North Carolina’s Governor Has Been Accused Of Tampering With Water Quality...
Getty Image North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory is being accused of tampering with water quality test results to hide reports that hundreds of wells in the state are contaminated. State epidemiologist...
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North Carolina’s Governor Asks The Supreme Court To Reinstate The State’s...
Getty Image North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory is swiftly becoming a national name, and not in a flattering way but a heavy-handed one. McCrory’s most recent unapologetic maneuver involves his alleged...
View ArticleCiara And Russell Wilson Moved Their Wedding Out Of North Carolina Because Of...
We are The Wilsons! pic.twitter.com/W6lftdtef3 — Ciara (@ciara) July 6, 2016 The list of things that the “shoeless hillbillies” of the upper Carolinas miss out on thanks to their preoccupation with...
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North Carolina Approves Early Voting Reductions That Could Reduce Access For...
Getty Image North Carolina continues to alter its voting practices with a number of counties announcing that they will be cutting early voting hours. The Hill reports that 23 North Carolina counties...
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A North Carolina Man Lands In Jail After Making A False Clown Sighting Claim
Getty Image The clown beat is one of the hottest news trends around, for countless cities across the country have reported they are suffering from the creepy clown epidemic. But it appears that a man...
View ArticleWatch The Raw Moment A Charlotte Protester Confronts Police After An...
WHO IS THIS?? Raw emotion from Charlotte.#KeithLamontScott#TerenceCrutcher#BlackLivesMatter pic.twitter.com/6srQkT8W0e — Unstripped Voice (@UnstrippedVoice) September 21, 2016 On Monday, tensions...
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At Least One Person Has Been Shot During The Second Night Of Charlotte Protests
Getty Image The first night of protests in Charlotte, NC grew quite heated, but the second night has seen violent results. On Wednesday night, at least 800 people gathered to protest the...
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A GOP Congressman Accuses Charlotte Protesters Of ‘Hat[ing] White People,’...
Protesters in #Charlotte “hate white people” – North Carolina Congressman Pittenger tells #newsnight https://t.co/q6ELYD01QV — BBC Newsnight (@BBCNewsnight) September 22, 2016 Robert Pittenger, a U.S....
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Charlotte Police Release Partial Bodycam And Dashcam Footage From The Keith...
CMPD Continued protests in downtown Charlotte, North Carolina follow Tuesday’s officer-involved shooting death of Keith Lamont Scott. Yesterday saw new footage released by Scott’s wife, Rakeyia, as she...
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Thousands Of North Carolina Residents Are Stranded In Homes, On Rooftops...
Getty Image Although much of the media remains fixated on the scorched-earth presidential debate, a storm system that was previously known as Hurricane Matthew is still causing enormous fallout. The...
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North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory Admits He Would Tell Caitlyn Jenner To Hit...
Pat McCrory, the contentious North Carolina governor who has, on several occasions, made light of the state’s controversial anti-LGBTQ laws, has not changed his tune. On Tuesday, McCrory said if...
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An Arsonist Firebombed North Carolina GOP Headquarters, Trump Blames ‘Animal’...
The firebombing of a local political headquarters in Orange County is clearly an attack on our democracy. pic.twitter.com/fr9FWGQUoG — Pat McCrory (@PatMcCroryNC) October 16, 2016 On Saturday night,...
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Some Democrats Raised Over $13,000 To Reopen The Firebombed North Carolina...
Via GoFundMe Saturday night’s firebombing of the North Carolina GOP headquarters left the building in a charred mess. Governor Pat McCrory has called the act one of “political terrorism” and “an attack...
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A North Carolina Newspaper Trolls Gov. McCrory With A Special HB2-Themed...
Getty Image / Shutterstock On Monday, grumpy North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory hit the big 6-0, and a huge birthday surprise awaited him in form of a full-page ad inside the Raleigh News &...
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NC Gov. McCrory Marvels That Voters Aren’t ‘Coming Out,’ Seems To Forget His...
On Sunday, North Carolina governor Pat McCroy appeared on Fox News and touted exit poll data that suggests lower Democratic turnout in the state’s early voting period when compared to “the Obama...
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A Federal Judge Requires North Carolina To Restore Voter Registrations Of...
Getty Image North Carolina is once again in the news regarding voting issues, but there is finally a bit of good news. After a few North Carolina counties instated some ‘insane’ voting regulations that...
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North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory Has Not Yet Conceded In The State’s Close...
Getty Image Though the country is adjusting to a surprise Donald Trump win in Tuesday night’s election, there are a handful of key races around the electoral map that have yet to be decided. One such...
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The North Carolina Cop Who Shot Keith Lamont Scott Won’t Be Charged In His Death
CMPD Since late September, tensions and questions have swirled around the officer-involved shooting death of Keith Lamont Scott in North Carolina. Now, the Mecklenburg County District Attorney’s Office...
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Pat McCrory Concedes The North Carolina Governor’s Race, Four Weeks After The...
Getty Image Incumbent North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory conceded to his Democratic challenger, state Attorney General Roy Cooper, nearly four weeks after the gubernatorial election held in early...
View ArticleA Trump Supporter And The Protester He Sucker Punched Hugged It Out In Court
Last March, a viral video caught the moment when John Franklin McGraw sucker punched Rakeem Jones while the latter was being escorted out of a Donald Trump rally in Fayetteville, North Carolina....
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The North Carolina GOP Used A Special Session For Hurricane Relief To Curb...
Getty Image Outgoing Republican Gov. Pat McCrory finally conceded to his Democratic challenger, Attorney General Roy Cooper, a full four weeks after North Carolina’s bitterly contested gubernatorial...
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NC Gov. Pat McCrory Has Signed Legislation To Limit The Power Of His Successor
Getty Image In what could be the worst display of “bad loser”-itis this year, North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory signed a number of new pieces of legislation that will diminish some of his successor’s...
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North Carolina’s Governor-Elect: Legislators Will Repeal The State’s...
Getty Image On Monday, North Carolina Governor-elect Roy Cooper announced that the state will be repealing the controversial HB2 law that restricted rights of LGBT residents. It had originally been...
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Three People Involved In The Toppling Of A Confederate Statue In Durham, NC...
Via NBC4 WCMH-TV Columbus There people who participated in protests that resulted in the toppling of a Confederate statue in Durham, North Carolina have been charged for their actions. This includes...
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The Governor Of North Carolina Calls For The Removal Of Every Confederate...
Getty Image Following the weekend’s violence in Charlottesville, protesters in Durham, North Carolina took down a Confederate monument on Monday night. In response to that spontaneous action, the...
View ArticleCharleston Police Have Taken A Suspected Gunman Into Custody After A Hostage...
Police in Charleston, SC are responding to what they say is an “active shooter situation” https://t.co/U4pP4rDjHu https://t.co/al76Bx9tF6 — CNN (@CNN) August 24, 2017 In downtown Charleston, South...
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The Tar Heels Avoided NCAA Punishment For Academic Fraud And The Internet Was...
Getty Image Friday was supposed to be the day the University of North Carolina learned its fate in one of the biggest academic corruption cases in NCAA history. What they learned, though, is that they...
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