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North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr is apologizing for saying he was surprised that a gun magazine with a photo of Hillary Clinton on the cover hadn't put a bull's-eye over her face. Burr is heard saying he saw a copy of American Rifleman in a gun shop.
Republican Gov. Pat McCrory has been unable to quash the firestorm over his signing of a law limiting protections for LGBT people, while trying to focus his re-election bid on North Carolina's economy, taxes, teacher pay and his recent response to historic flooding. That legislation has reinforced this election as a referendum on North Carolina's conservative shift under McCrory and the Republican-led legislature.
Washington, Oct 28: Hillary Clinton is "absolutely ready" to be the US' commander-in-chief on day one as the Democratic presidential nominee and former secretary of state has more experience and exposure than any candidate "in our lifetime", First Lady Michelle Obama has said. During a rare joint appearance with Clinton at a North Carolina election rally yesterday, Michelle contrasted Clinton's vision of a "powerful, vibrant and strong" nation with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's vision of "hopelessness and despair".
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump doubled down on his assertion that slain U.S. Army Capt. Humayun Khan, a Muslim soldier who died in Iraq in 2004, "would be alive today" if Trump had been in the White House.
In the last month, Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton has increased her lead - or overtaken Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump - in every battleground state in the nation, according to tracking compiled by Real Clear Politics.
An effigy depicting Hillary Clinton with a noose around her neck dangled above the crowd cheering on a Donald Trump rally in North Carolina on Wednesday. Trump supporter Ginger Glover gave the the "Lyin' Hillary Doll" a personal touch by tying a rope around its neck.
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With his White House dreams increasingly in question, Donald Trump is spending precious campaign time promoting his business in the final stretch of the long presidential race. Less than two weeks before Election Day - and with Hillary Clinton optimistically reaching out to contest normally Republican states - Trump took a break from campaigning Wednesday morning to formally open his new hotel in Washington.
The doctored photo on the mailer showed a Republican state Senate candidate arm-in-arm with conservatives such as Rush Limbaugh and Sarah Palin, who are unpopular in the suburban legislative district east of Seattle. Yet the candidate the ad was designed to help wasn't impressed.
Clarence Henderson was hailed as a hero nearly 60 years ago when as a young black man he participated in a sit-in at a segregated North Carolina lunch counter. And he isn't shy about it.
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II is President of the North Carolina NAACP, founder and president of Repairers of the Breach , and co-author of The Third Reconstruction As early voting opened in my home state of North Carolina last week, Donald Trump continued to dominate headlines, despite Hillary Clinton's six-point lead in a national poll . The third and final presidential debate covered several areas of substantive difference between the two candidates, and millions of Americans are already voting for the future they want.
"Do the right thing and elect Deborah Ross to go to the United States Senate!" Clinton said at a rally in Charlotte, North Carolina Sunday. In Philadelphia a day earlier, Clinton talked up Democratic Senate candidate Katie McGinty.
As we march ever closer to November 8, it's becoming even more apparent that every single vote in the United States Presidential election will be essential. It's for this exact reason that America's largest LGBT civil rights organisation, the Human Rights Campaign, has released these two very special videos.
By The Associated Press Secrecy in the voting booth has become a thing of the past for those ready to share their views and daily lives on social media, but laws nationwide are mixed on whether... By The Associated Press Secrecy in the voting booth has become a thing of the past for those ready to share their views and daily lives on social media, but laws nationwide are mixed on whether voters... The average price of gasoline in the U.S. has dropped four cents over the past two weeks to $2.25 for regular grade. The average price of gasoline in the U.S. has dropped four cents over the past two weeks to $2.25 for regular grade.
As Keith and Felicia Scott looked at the ruins of their flooded-out house in North Carolina, the mould growing up the walls and the loose floorboards lying waterlogged at their feet, the presidential election was about the furthest thing from their minds. "I know it's something we need to focus on, but it's kind of hard to focus on that when you've got all this going on," said Keith Scott, a 49-year-old state prison employee who lives outside Lumberton, one of the areas inundated by Hurricane Matthew nearly two weeks ago.
A GoFundMe started by a group of Democrats meant to raise money to help the North Carolina Republican Party reopen their Orange County office that was firebombed and vandalized this weekend raised more than $13,000 in 40 minutes, according to the fundraising page. On October 16, a North Carolina headquarters of the Republican Party was firebombed , and an abhorrent threat was painted on its outside wall As Democrats, we are starting this campaign to enable the Orange County, North Carolina Republican office to re-open as soon as possible.
Someone threw flammable liquid inside a bottle through a window overnight and someone spray-painted an ... . A burned couch is shown next to warped campaign signs at the Orange County Republican Headquarters in Hillsborough, NC on Sunday, Oct. 16 2016.
After a jury deadlocked last year Hernandez, accused of killing six-year-old Etan Patz in 1979, is going on... . FILE- In this Jan. 30, 2015 courtroom file sketch, defendant Pedro Hernandez, accused of killing six-year-old Etan Patz, listens to opening statements in New York state Supreme Court.
A local Republican Party office in North Carolina was torched by a flammable device and someone spray-painted an anti-GOP slogan referring to "Nazi Republicans" on a nearby wall, authorities said Sunday. A local Republican Party office in North Carolina was torched by a flammable device and someone spray-painted an anti-GOP slogan referring to "Nazi Republicans" on a nearby wall, authorities said Sunday.
Iraqi forces appear poised to... . File -- In this Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016 file photo, Iraq's elite counterterrorism forces gather ahead of an operation to re-take the Islamic State-held City of Mosul, outside Irbil, Iraq.