The North Carolina Supreme Court has signaled it will hear oral arguments in a case involving appointments and judicial vacancies in November, with no resolution expected before the 2027 election. Meanwhile, the governor of Asheville is criticizing North Carolina's firearm laws, arguing they have made the community less safe, despite the legislation not being in effect. A private gated community in North Carolina received $300,000 in public funding for emergency services and shelter repairs, sparking questions about transparency and accountability in the earmarks process. Additionally, a new federal school choice tax credit program could benefit nearly 1.7 million North Carolina children, with 93% of the state's K-12 population qualifying for scholarships. [... more]

Tyson Timms' seven-year battle to recover his Land Rover, seized by the state of Indiana through asset forfeiture, highlights the issue of excessive fines and the lack of due process in the US justice system. The case, which reached the Supreme Court, raises questions about the application of the Eighth Amendment and the limits of property rights. [... more]

The White House correspondence dinner with President Trump was a highlight, with the president making humorous remarks about various topics, including Caitlin Collins and Dylan Mulvaney. Meanwhile, Dr. Anthony Fauci's personal diary has been released, revealing his obsession with his own fame and his attempts to hide information about the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, the Democratic Socialists of America's platform has been criticized for its radical policies, and ICE is planning to target more Haitians as their temporary protected status is set to end. [... more]

The Democratic Socialists of America's platform includes abolishing the Senate, presidency, and Supreme Court, and replacing them with a parliamentary system. They also advocate for government ownership of corporations, defunding the Pentagon, and abolishing borders. Critics argue that these policies would lead to authoritarianism and a loss of checks and balances in the government. [... more]

A new performance audit of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services found concerns with the way compliance visits were conducted at child care centers across the state. The audit also highlighted issues with the division's scheduling practices and the handling of judicial vacancies, with the governor and the General Assembly disagreeing on the interpretation of state law. [... more]

The mayor of New York City's efforts to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have sparked controversy, with President Trump stating that it won't happen. Meanwhile, the ACLJ is fighting for pro-life values and has taken on cases such as the Smithsonian Museum's targeting of pro-life students. The organization is also working to defend the defenseless and promote pro-life laws. [... more]

The North Carolina State Board of Elections is implementing new rules for photo ID exemptions, sparking controversy over voter fraud and election integrity. Meanwhile, businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic are still navigating insurance claims and government shutdowns, highlighting the complexities of public policy and the importance of transparency in government. [... more]

The mayor of New York City is considering arresting Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel, citing the International Criminal Court's warrant for his arrest, while also dealing with an explosive device detonated outside a federal building in Manhattan, highlighting the city's struggles with crime and the mayor's stance on immigration and federal law. [... more]

Supreme Court justices face security threats and constitutional violations as the Department of Justice obtains text messages from sitting members of Congress, raising concerns about government overreach and freedom of speech. The ACLJ is investigating and taking action to protect constitutional rights and promote religious freedom. [... more]

Rich Eisen discusses LeBron James' free agency and potential destinations, including the Lakers, Heat, and Cavaliers. He also shares his power rankings of NFL quarterbacks, featuring players like Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen, and Matthew Stafford. Additionally, he analyzes the Arizona Cardinals' chances with quarterback Carson Beck and wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. [... more]

A new report from the North Carolina State Auditor's Office reveals that 78% of inactive landfills in the state are not being monitored, posing significant risks to public health and the environment. Meanwhile, a lawsuit challenges the state's certificate of need law, which is contributing to high healthcare costs in North Carolina. Additionally, the U.S. House has passed a bill to make daylight savings time permanent across the country, and the North Carolina General Assembly is considering legislation to overhaul the process of municipal de-annexation. [... more]

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett and her family have faced chilling threats following the Roe v. Wade draft opinion leak. The left has used intimidation and threats to silence their opponents, and the nation is realizing the consequences of its actions. The Smithsonian Institute has been accused of extreme political activism, and the Democratic Party is struggling to understand its defeat in the 2024 election. Meanwhile, Christians are being persecuted and forced to conform to the left's ideology, and the importance of being born again is emphasized. [... more]

The International Criminal Court's reach is expanding, threatening American sovereignty and the rights of sovereign nations. Marco Rubio sounds the alarm, warning of the dangers of globalism and the ICC's radical agenda. Meanwhile, the left is losing its mind over Rubio's comments, and the UN finally admits that aid to Gaza has been hijacked by Hamas. As the world becomes increasingly complex, it's essential to protect your identity and your health with LifeLock and Vital Proteins. [... more]

The sudden passing of Lindsey Graham has sparked a chain of events in South Carolina, with his sister being considered as an interim placeholder in the Senate. Meanwhile, the situation in Iran and Yemen continues to escalate, with Yemeni forces striking a Houthi-controlled airport to prevent an Iranian plane from landing. In the US, there have been incidents involving ICE agents and illegal aliens, leading to a heated debate about immigration and border control. The World Cup has also been a topic of discussion, with Norway being eliminated and England advancing to the next round. [... more]

The Supreme Court ruling on Title IX has sparked debate on women's sports and equality, with some states protecting women's sports and others not. The issue of trans athletes participating in women's sports remains a contentious topic, with some arguing it's unfair to women. Meanwhile, a meningitis outbreak has raised concerns about vaccination and public health. [... more]

A state audit in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, reveals improper utility billing and unpaid bills from city officials, highlighting financial concerns and mismanagement. Meanwhile, the North Carolina General Assembly passes a law limiting the city's ability to transfer electric utility revenues into its general fund, and the state budget repeals a key sales tax exemption for electricity used by data centers, generating additional revenue for the state. [... more]

Moses, sent by God to deliver the Israelites from Egyptian bondage, faces rejection and disappointment from Pharaoh, leading him to question God's plan. God's response is to reveal His character, emphasizing His sovereignty and power, and assuring Moses that He will bring about deliverance despite Moses' doubts and fears. [... more]

North Carolina's business creation has hit a record high in the first half of 2026, with over 100,000 new businesses created, according to Secretary of State Elaine Marshall. The state's economic relationship with Canada remains strong, with Canada being North Carolina's top trading partner. Meanwhile, Labor Commissioner Luke Farley reflected on an unforgettable experience meeting U.S. Marine Corps Major James Capers Jr., a recent Medal of Honor recipient. The state's healthcare affordability commission aims to lower healthcare costs, and the pension system has seen significant improvements, with a $8 billion earnings in the pension system reducing the pension deficit by almost 75%. Additionally, the state's emissions testing requirement is set to be rolled back in 19 counties, and Governor Josh Stein has signed 12 bills into law, including a virtual currency kiosk consumer protection act and a farmland and military protection act. [... more]

John Marshall, the longest-serving Chief Justice in US history, played a pivotal role in shaping the Supreme Court and American law. His decisions, including Marbury v. Madison and Gibbons v. Ogden, established the court's power of judicial review and laid the groundwork for a national market. Marshall's legacy continues to influence American politics and law, with his commitment to the Constitution and the rule of law remaining a cornerstone of American democracy. [... more]

President Trump's phone call to FIFA to get a US soccer player reinstated in the World Cup has sparked controversy, with some criticizing his involvement in the game. Meanwhile, the US team's chances in the tournament have been affected by the decision, and the country's soccer fans are divided on the issue. In other news, the US government has been dealing with the Iran conflict, with President Trump saying that the US will either make a deal or finish the job. Additionally, the topic of identity theft has been discussed, with LifeLock offering protection against it. NASCAR fans are also looking forward to the upcoming season, with TNT Sports broadcasting the biggest races. Meanwhile, the autonomous car company Waymo has been experiencing issues with its vehicles, and the Minions movie has broken a box office record. [... more]