Rep. Don Davis (D-North Carolina) couldn’t believe it when he heard the news. Commissioners in the town of Snow Hill, where he once served as mayor, had narrowly voted to disband its police department ...

Critics are calling the legislation that fulfills much of President Trump's first-year agenda "the most anti-environmental bill of all time." ...

The revised package now heads back to the House, where Republican leaders hope to approve it and send it to Trump before a ...

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June saw the death of a musician whose talent brought The Beach Boys from a local California band to hitmakers and international ambassadors of surf and sun.