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NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Former North Carolina Gov. Jim Hunt, the state’s longest-serving governor, has died at 88, current Gov. Josh Stein announced Thursday. Hunt, who served four terms for a total of ...

During his 16 years in office, he earned national acclaim for his focus on education. But losing his bid for the Senate in 1984 cost him a shot at the presidency. By Jonathan Martin James B. Hunt Jr., ...

A panel of federal judges on Wednesday allowed North Carolina to use a redrawn congressional map aimed at flipping a seat to Republicans, as part of a multi-state redistricting campaign ahead of the ...

Summer keeps getting hotter in North Carolina and summer 2026 will be another scorcher broken by more rain. The National ...

Loss of an iconic public servant, an incredulous social media post gone viral from a state lawmaker, and the return of the ...

The longest-serving governor of North Carolina, Jim Hunt, died Thursday at the age of 88. His daughter, Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt, announced the Democratic leader’s death in a statement on X. "It is with ...

Speaking for more than an hour to a crowd of several hundred in Rocky Mount, Trump called Cooper a “disaster.” He condemned the former governor as weak on crime and blamed him for the painstaking ...

This article originally appeared on ProPublica. In November 2024, Democrat Josh Stein scored an emphatic victory in the race to become North Carolina’s governor, drubbing his Republican opponent by ...