Axios

U.S. center to lean-left

Stories

• 4 33 of North Carolina's 115 School Districts Set 2026-27 Start Dates Before the Legal Aug. 24 Opening
• 2 National Weather Service Issues Heat Advisory for Southeastern North Carolina and Northeastern South Carolina, Noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday, With Heat Index Up to 107°F
• 2 Charlotte Police Arrest Di-Quan Schafar Hunt After Videos Show Attacks on Women; Assault Charge Pending
• 5 Senate Adjourns for Recess After Voter-ID Bill Falls 52-46, Short of the 60 Votes Needed
• 3 White House Gives Fed Governor Lisa Cook Until Aug. 26 to Answer Mortgage-Fraud Allegations
• 2 Duke Energy Progress and North Carolina Public Staff Sign Settlement Cutting Requested Rate Increase by More Than Half
• 4 House Ethics Panel Recommends Censure of Rep. Chuck Edwards; He Ends Reelection Bid
• 3 N.C. Commerce Report Says State Labor Force Shrank 0.5% Over the Past Year
• 2 New Mexico Sues Justice Department for Unredacted Epstein Records in Zorro Ranch Probe
• 3 U.S. and Japan Confirm Joint Yen-Buying Intervention; Dollar Index Falls to Seven-Week Low
• 3 New Durham Food Bank Center Opens as North Carolina Hunger Measures Hit Two-Decade High
• 4 North Carolina Layoff Filings Rise Sharply in 2026 as State Unemployment Stays Near 3.6%
• 4 Public Comment Closes on Air Permits for Amazon's Richmond County Data Center and Duke Energy's Temporary Generators
• 4 Trump-Netanyahu Talks Widen to Turkey Arms Sales, Saudi Nuclear Deal and a New U.S.-Israel Aid Pact
• 3 Apple and Amazon Report Quarterly Results Thursday, a Day After Microsoft Beat Estimates and Meta's Guidance Fell Short