O-pinion

America's growing polarization is old news. But a new chart from Gallup suggests it goes beyond President Obama and recent incarnations ...

Rep. Dan Bishop of Charlotte has filed a bill to change the law that forces judges to retire at age 72. But it's not the change that...

Two takeaways from Thom Tillis going viral Tuesday by saying restaurants maybe shouldn't have to make their staffers reach for the soa...

Our newly minted U.S. Senator Thom Tillis has found himself at the center of a viral video today, thanks to his comments at a policy forum ...

North Carolina, with liberal enclaves like Chapel Hill and a national political profile as a "purple" state, tends to think of its...

You've been hard at work, day after day, trying to stay on top of the daily blizzard of to-dos. Getting the kids to soccer practice. Kee...

If you're among the many critics of Sarah Palin, the news of her recent rambling speech in Iowa and the conservative fallout around...

CMS school board chair Mary McCray, vice chair Tim Morgan and general counsel George Battle met Wednesday with the Observer editorial board ...

Because this kind of thing is important to some, let's get it out of the way: I'm a New England Patriots fan. I happened to write ab...