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States warn CFPB shutdown threatens financial consumer safeguards
Photo via Consumer Financial Protection Bureau /FlickrNearly two dozen states and the District of Columbia are asking a federal judge to issue an injunction blocking the Trump administration from...
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NC Supreme Court rejects requests to have GOP Judge Griffin’s case skip...
Judge Jefferson Griffin and Justice Allison Riggs (Courtesy photos)The state Supreme Court has rejected a request to speed up the case Judge Jefferson Griffin brought against the state Board of...
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Federal judge maintains temporary block on Trump freeze of grants and loans
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters in the Oval Office of the White House on Feb. 3, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — A federal judge will decide in...
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Democratic AGs win preliminary injunction against DOGE access to Treasury...
Elon Musk arrives for the inauguration of President Donald Trump in the U.S. Capitol rotunda on Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kenny Holston-Pool/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — In a suit...
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Judge limits ICE raids in places of worship involved in suit against Trump...
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service Processing Center in El Centro, Calif. (Stock photo by Matt Gush/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — A federal judge in Maryland on Monday partly granted a...
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Judge temporarily blocks DOGE access to Department of Education, personnel...
Demonstrators outside the U.S. Senate buildings on Capitol Hill protest billionaire Elon Musk's dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development on Feb. 5, 2025. (Photo by Ashley...
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Judge rejects AP request for emergency order in suit over access to Trump...
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron in the East Room at the White House on Feb. 24, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Macron was...
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A one-month status update on Trump’s executive orders
President Donald Trump holds up an executive order after signing it during an indoor inauguration parade at the Capital One Arena on Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty...
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NC Senate committee approves “Border Protection Act” targeting unauthorized...
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service Processing Center in El Centro, Calif. (Stock photo by Matt Gush/Getty Images)A North Carolina Senate committee advanced a bill Wednesday that would...
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NC Senate committee advances bill blocking Jeff Jackson’s power to challenge...
Attorney General Jeff Jackson said he joined a legal challenge to the federal funding freeze out of concern for “widespread and immediate damage” to North Carolinians. (Photo: Brandon Kingdollar/NC...
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Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s firing of key government watchdog
Protesters rally outside of the Theodore Roosevelt Federal Building headquarters of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management on Feb. 5, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty...
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NC Senate bills to limit AG’s powers, ban phones in schools, and mandate ICE...
The North Carolina Legislative Building (Photo: Clayton Henkel) The North Carolina Senate is set to consider bills limiting Attorney General Jeff Jackson’s powers, requiring cellphone limitation...
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ICE awards $1B contract to private prison firm for major immigrant detention...
President Donald Trump delivers remarks before signing the Laken Riley Act, the first piece of legislation passed during his second term in office, in the East Room of the White House on Jan. 29, 2025,...
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State Department axed contracts for refugee services despite court order,...
President Donald Trump signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House on Jan. 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)WASHINGTON — Faith groups involved in...
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U.S. Supreme Court sides against Trump in legal fight over $2B in frozen...
The U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 9, 2024. (Photo by Jane Norman/States Newsroom)WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered the Trump administration to continue payments on $2 billion in...
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Wives of NC men detained by ICE speak out against ‘Border Protection Act’
Families of North Carolinian men detained by ICE visit the state Legislative Building on March 5, 2025. (Christine Zhu/NC Newsline)Women living in Winston-Salem whose husbands were detained by U.S....
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NC Senate moves ahead with bill limiting AG Jackson, latest Helene relief...
The North Carolina Legislative Building (Photo: Clayton Henkel) Attorney General Jeff Jackson said he joined a legal challenge to the federal funding freeze out of concern for “widespread and immediate...
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Trump administration’s ‘irreparable’ cut in NIH research funds blocked by judge
An NIH Pediatric Oncology Branch researcher's lab jacket, embroidered with the NIH logo with blue chevron detail. The POB is dedicated to improving outcomes for children and young adults with cancer...
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More than 20 government facilities in North Carolina on the chopping block...
The Veach-Baley Federal complex in Asheville has appeared on a list of government facilities slated for sale or closure. (Photo: National Centers for Environmental Information)As the so-called...
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Federal workers protest DOGE cuts in Raleigh as Social Security offices get...
Protesters at the Terry Sanford Federal Building in Raleigh on Sunday, March 9, 2025 voiced outrage at attacks on federal workers. (Photo: Brandon Kingdollar/NC Newsline)About 100 protesters, many of...
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