How an empty North Carolina rural hospital explains a GOP senator’s vote against Trump’s tax bill

An abandoned medical facility in Williamston, North Carolina, stands as a stark, tangible symbol of the complex economic realities that can compel even steadfast Republican senators to diverge from their party’s most significant legislative endeavors. This empty North Carolina rural hospital serves as a poignant illustration of why Senator Thom […]

GOP takes aim at Roy Cooper, Democrats’ ideal recruit for North Carolina Senate seat

The political landscape in North Carolina is bracing for a seismic shift with the impending U.S. Senate race, following Senator Thom Tillis’s unexpected decision to forgo re-election, immediately thrusting the state into the national spotlight as a crucial battleground. This development has galvanized national political strategists, particularly within the Republican […]