Justice Allison Riggs, a Democrat, was formally sworn into the North Carolina Supreme Court by Chief Justice Paul Newby after ...

Republican Judge Jefferson Griffin is appealing his loss to Democratic Justice Allison Riggs in the North Carolina Supreme Court election. The North Carolina Supreme Court has blocked the ...

The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals had ruled that the agents were protected under the Constitution's Supremacy Clause.

High court levels the legal playing field, saying that everyone deserves the same protection from discrimination, including ...

Interviewing for a job or competing for a promotion just got fairer. In a unanimous ruling on June 5, the U.S. Supreme Court ...

North Carolina’s election system, under new guidance from the auditor’s office, will get a new system of checks and balances ...

By Gene Nichol As most folks in North Carolina know, our state Supreme Court is a problem. In April, the Republican majority shocked election law experts, constitutional lawyers and judges across the ...

Jason Simmons became chairman of the North Carolina Republican Party in March 2024 — only six months before voters would ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected last-ditch appeals aimed at sparing convicted killer Anthony Wainwright, setting the ...

During her six years as elections director, Brinson Bell contended with COVID, Helene and an unprecedented effort to overturn ...

The Supreme Court rightly held that straight white people do not need to meet a higher burden in court when suing for ...

A $500,000 Environmental Protection Agency grant from last year was restored to monitor air quality in four northern ...