President Donald Trump named RNC Chairman Michael Whatley and three GOP members of Congress to review FEMA’s work in Helene.

President Donald Trump has designated Republican National Committee chair Michael Whatley and three other North Carolinians to serve on a panel charged with reviewing the work and future of FEMA.

The GOP is trying to overturn a closely watched North Carolina Supreme Court election where two recounts show Democratic Justice Allison Riggs holding on to her seat by 734 votes.

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There are still some unresolved races from the 2024 election, and one of them involves a seat on North Carolina’s highest court

A bill in Congress would allow victims of felonies committed by undocumented immigrants to sue localities that don't cooperate with ICE

GOP senators reintroduce a bill to allow legal action against sanctuary cities for crimes by undocumented immigrants.

The first day of the 2025 state legislative session saw lawmakers file dozens of bills to kick off the new year — some indicating top priorities of GOP leadership or the Democratic opposition, and others reflecting more niche interests.

One seat. That's all GOP lawmakers need for a supermajority. They just need to convince a Democrat to break with their party. But who?

Embry Owen, a spokesperson for Riggs’ campaign, said in an email, “As a candidate for public office, Justice Riggs remains committed to exercising her First Amendment rights, educating North Carolinians about action she has taken as a party to this case, and speaking up for the more than 65,000 voters who Judge Griffin seeks to disenfranchise.”

This safeguard now puts Medicaid expansion, which became law in the state in 2023, at risk, as congressional Republicans are reportedly considering changes to Medicaid to fund immigration initiatives and tax cuts desired by President Donald Trump.