Category: North Carolina

24 More Charged in Voter-Fraud Probe, Prosecutors Say

Federal prosecutors in North Carolina said Friday that 24 additional people have been charged in an ongoing probe into voter fraud, including two who are accused of illegally voting in the 2016 presidential election. Gabriela Guzman-Miguel, 26, and Jose Abraham Navarro, 42, both of Mexico, are accused to have voted despite lacking the legal status…


Millions Endure Record Cold Without Power; at Least 16 Dead

OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C.—A winter storm that left millions without power in record-breaking cold weather claimed more lives Tuesday, including three people found dead after a tornado hit a seaside town in North Carolina and four family members who perished in a Houston-area house fire while using a fireplace to stay warm. The storm that…


Millions Endure Record Cold Without Power; at Least 20 Dead

OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C.—A winter storm that left millions without power in record-breaking cold weather claimed more lives Tuesday, including three people found dead after a tornado hit a seaside town in North Carolina and four family members who perished in a Houston-area house fire while using a fireplace to stay warm. The storm that overwhelmed…


North Carolina GOP Chairman: Lara Trump Would Be Candidate to Beat If She Ran for US Senate

The chairman of the Republican Party in North Carolina believes Lara Trump would be the candidate to beat if she decided to run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by the retiring Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) in 2022. “She would have immediate attention and interest from across the state. She did a fantastic job…


At Least 3 Dead, 10 Injured as Tornado Rips Through North Carolina Town

At least three people were killed when a tornado tore through a seaside town in North Carolina as millions of people in Texas remained in the dark.


North Carolina GOP Party Votes to Censure Sen. Burr Over Impeachment Vote

The North Carolina Republican Party said on Monday that it had voted unanimously to censure Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) for his vote to impeach former President Donald Trump. “The North Carolina Republican Party Central Committee voted unanimously to censure Senator Richard Burr for his vote to convict former President Trump in the impeachment trial which…


North Carolina GOP Censures Sen. Burr Over Impeachment Vote

The North Carolina Republican Party said on Monday that it had voted unanimously to censure Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) for his vote to impeach former President Donald Trump. “The North Carolina Republican Party Central Committee voted unanimously to censure Senator Richard Burr for his vote to convict former President Trump in the impeachment trial which…


Trump Insiders Confident Lara Trump Will Win If She Runs for US Senate in North Carolina

Lara Trump, the daughter-in-law of former President Donald Trump, would instantly become the candidate to beat if she chose to run for the U.S. Senate to succeed retiring North Carolina Sen. Richard Burr, according to people in the Trump family’s political orbit. “She would immediately galvanize conservative support, and not just because her last name…


Boy Fatally Shoots Armed Robbery Suspect While Protecting Wounded Grandmother

A man accused of breaking into a home in North Carolina on Saturday was killed after a 12-year-old boy shot him in self-defense while protecting his grandmother, authorities said. Two masked men allegedly forced their way into the residence and demanded money from 73-year-old Linda Ellis before one of the suspects subsequently shot her, Goldsboro Police…


North Carolina GOP to Decide on Censuring Burr After Guilty Vote in Trump Impeachment Trial

Top Republicans in North Carolina are meeting Monday to vote on whether to censure Sen. Richard Burr (R-N.C.) after he sided with Democrats and six other Republicans to convict former President Donald Trump. An official with the North Carolina Republican Party confirmed to The Epoch Times that the censure vote is being held by the…