Donald Trump /tags/donald-trump Donald Trump en-US Copyright Tue, 29 Apr 2025 21:23:10 GMT White House plan for full recognition of Lumbee Tribe still in the works, tribal chairman says /race-class-communities/2025-04-29/lumbee-federal-recognition-plan-north-carolina-trump A Jan. 23, 2025 memo from President Donald Trump ordered the Department of Interior to fast-track federal recognition within 90 days. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 21:23:10 GMT /race-class-communities/2025-04-29/lumbee-federal-recognition-plan-north-carolina-trump Aaron Sánchez-Guerra How much of the VA's budget savings will go to patient care? Collins says it's 'up to the President' /term/news/2025-04-17/va-veterans-budget-savings-patients-collins VA Secretary Doug Collins is aiming for a 15 percent cut in the agency's workforce, even as it's serving a growing population of veterans. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 20:48:49 GMT /term/news/2025-04-17/va-veterans-budget-savings-patients-collins Steve Walsh Made to order: Trump’s ‘maximalist approach’ looks to transform how North Carolina, and a nation, vote /politics/2025-04-09/order-trumps-maximalist-approach-transform-north-carolina-nation-vote Lynn Berry-Bernstein knows what builds electoral trust — and it’s not President Donald Trump’s recent executive order on elections.Berry-Bernstein, the founder of Transparent Elections NC, used to work with election observers in North Carolina. Before observing their first absentee ballot meeting, they often reported very little confidence in the fairness and accuracy of elections. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 13:09:05 GMT /politics/2025-04-09/order-trumps-maximalist-approach-transform-north-carolina-nation-vote Sarah Michels | Carolina Public Press Raleigh protesters object to Trump administration cuts to universities and research funding /term/news/2025-04-05/raleigh-protesters-object-to-trump-administration-cuts-to-universities-and-research-funding Thousands gathered Saturday on Raleigh Bicentennial Plaza across from the North Carolina General Assembly to protest the Trump Administration and presidential adviser Elon Musk. Sat, 05 Apr 2025 23:17:20 GMT /term/news/2025-04-05/raleigh-protesters-object-to-trump-administration-cuts-to-universities-and-research-funding Rusty Jacobs NC lawmaker proposes bill aiming to make political discrimination in disaster relief a felony /politics/2025-03-18/helene-trump-political-discrimination-disaster-relief-hastings North Carolina already makes many kinds of discrimination in disaster relief illegal. Now, a lawmaker wants to make discriminating based on politics a felony. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 21:33:50 GMT /politics/2025-03-18/helene-trump-political-discrimination-disaster-relief-hastings Adam Wagner North Carolina GOP town hall gets rowdy as attendees hurl scathing questions on Trump /politics/2025-03-14/north-carolina-asheville-gop-town-hall-trump A town hall held by Rep. Chuck Edwards in Asheville, North Carolina, got rowdy as attendees asked a barrage of scathing questions about policies rolled out under President Donald Trump's administration. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 17:51:54 GMT /politics/2025-03-14/north-carolina-asheville-gop-town-hall-trump Associated Press Veterans long enjoyed federal hiring preferences. Now, they're especially at risk of being fired /military/2025-03-13/veterans-federal-hiring-risk-fired-trump-duckworth The federal firings have affected an estimated 6000 veterans, who make up a disproportionate share of the government workforce. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 17:18:09 GMT /military/2025-03-13/veterans-federal-hiring-risk-fired-trump-duckworth Jay Price North Carolina's Venezuelan community struck by uncertainty as Trump ends legal temporary status /race-class-communities/2025-03-04/tps-trump-nc-venezuelans-legal-immigrants-durham It was President Donald Trump who first issued Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans in 2021 while in the last days of his first presidential term. Tue, 04 Mar 2025 17:41:44 GMT /race-class-communities/2025-03-04/tps-trump-nc-venezuelans-legal-immigrants-durham Aaron Sánchez-Guerra What North Carolina's Members of Congress think about Ukraine, Trump, and Zelensky /politics/2025-03-03/ukraine-trump-zelensky-north-carolina-congress A rundown of where North Carolina's Congressional delegation stands on Ukraine, as of Monday, and how those views may have changed after Friday's contentious meeting between Trump and Zelensky. Mon, 03 Mar 2025 18:20:58 GMT /politics/2025-03-03/ukraine-trump-zelensky-north-carolina-congress Dave DeWitt Trump funding freeze leaves NC transportation projects in limbo /economy/2025-02-28/trump-funding-freeze-nc-transportation-projects-limbo The Biden Administration poured billions of federal dollars into road and rail development, including a new passenger train rail line from Raleigh to Richmond, Virginia. Fri, 28 Feb 2025 19:24:48 GMT /economy/2025-02-28/trump-funding-freeze-nc-transportation-projects-limbo Bradley George