Congressman Harris thanks the education secretary for responding to his concerns. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) has launched an investigation into the Cabarrus…
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Energy Department Awards Funding to Expedite Small Modular Reactor Projects
Energy secretary says the awards “ensure we can deploy these reactors as soon as possible.” The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced more than $94 million in…
Read MoreFederal Judge Rules Against On-Campus Early Voting Sites in NC
Judge Osteen denied the request for the sites to avoid the risk of creating voter confusion. Federal Judge William Osteen has denied a request made by an organization…
Read MoreFBI Thwarts Alleged NYE Attack
North Carolina teen charged in terror plot. Federal prosecutors recently charged Christian Sturdivant, an 18-year-old North Carolina resident, with attempting to provide material support to a foreign terrorist…
Read MoreDHS Allocates Additional $155 Million for NC Helene Recovery
Funds will support more than 130 projects as communities rebuild from record damage caused by Tropical Storm Helene. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has approved $155 million…
Read MoreFBI Raids 3 Properties of North Carolina Activist in Medicaid Fraud Scheme
The community activist also had ties to Black Lives Matter. The Federal Bureau of Investigation raided three properties of a community activist in Charlotte, North Carolina, this week…
Read MoreDOJ Charges Man in North Carolina Light Rail Murder
The president’s administration highlights crime policies in Charlotte by bringing federal charges. The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a federal charge against a North Carolina repeat offender who…
Read MoreUSDA Allocates Grants for North Carolina Agricultural Recovery
The support is part of $30 billion disaster relief funding passed in December 2024. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released $221 million to support farms in North…
Read MoreHurricane Erin Veers Away from North Carolina Coast
National Hurricane Center says that the storm is still producing dangerous waves and currents. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) reported Thursday that Hurricane Erin has begun moving away…
Read MoreEnergy Secretary Issues Emergency Order to Boost Southeastern Power Grid
An electric company requested a waiver for emissions as a heatwave hit the Carolinas. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright issued an emergency order this week granting the Duke…
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