RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- A North Carolina state House member has formally entered the race for governor, two days after Gov. Beverly Perdue said she wouldn't seek a second term.
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- A Franklin County judge has suspended Durham County's top prosecutor in advance of a hearing to determine whether she should be permanently removed from office.
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- An alliance of conservative groups, pastors and churches backing passage of a constitutional amendment supporting traditional marriage lagged behind opponents in fundraising through last month.
(AP)--President Barack Obama is pressing his case for changes in how the Senate does business, hoping to ease the partisan gridlock, and he wants to bar lawmakers from profiting from their service.
(AP)--A 911 recording revealed frantic efforts by friends of Demi Moore to get help for the actress who was convulsing as they gathered around her and tried to comfort her.
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