The disruptive winter storm brings the possibility of the “heaviest snowfall in a decade” to some areas Monday.

A major winter blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures in the U.S. stirred dangerous travel conditions from central and southern states all the way to the East Coast early Monday, prompting ...

Jimmy Carter was, first and foremost, a Southerner — the best kind of Southerner. He represented the New South we never quite ...

Four former governors say Josh Stein should focus on rebuilding Western North Carolina—and expect battles with the legislature.

The Republican Party enjoyed impressive electoral successes in 2024. Its candidates won the presidency, the U.S. Senate, and ...

Nearly 90% say it is “important” that “a new Democratic governor and a Republican-led General Assembly try to reach ...

Observer readers comment on death sentences in NC, Jimmy Carter, an Israeli-Palestinian conflict class at UNC and Jefferson ...

Democrats managed to chip away at the Republican supermajority in the 2024 election cycle. Republicans will be one House seat ...

New Gov. Josh Stein, new NC Speaker of the House Destin Hall and others will be among those stepping into the spotlight in 2025 as North Carolina politicians take on Helene relief and other hot-button ...