A traffic nightmare arrives on the eve of a consequential infrastructure vote and raises questions about Wilmington’s political sway.
January 2024
A Trump Test In the Piedmont
Donald Trump’s surprise endorsement of a little-known lobbyist has added to the unpredictability of the 6th U.S. House District primary.
Tobacco’s Second Wind
A massive sting operation offers an inside look at the underground economy that has bolstered North Carolina tobacco for 20 years.
Mark Harris Is Not Asking For Forgiveness
The minister and politician stepped aside after ballot fraud tainted his congressional race. Now he says his seat was stolen—and he wants it back.