During his 16 years in office, he earned national acclaim for his focus on education. But losing his bid for the Senate in ...

Major celebrations are on the way in 2026 for the country's 250th birthday. President Donald Trump is helping shape them.

Hunt was instrumental in the successful campaigns of former Gov. Roy Cooper and former U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan, the last Democrat ...

Former Gov. Jim Hunt, who redefined the office of governor in North Carolina, championed public education and helped focus ...

Jim Hunt, North Carolina’s first multiple term governor and face of the state’s Democratic Party for decades, has died. He ...

Four-term North Carolina Governor Jim Hunt, a major figure in late 20th-century state politics, has died at 88. His daughter, ...

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Sarah Trone Garriott, a Lutheran minister and Democratic state senator in Iowa, has beaten Republican candidates in three ...

Today in History for Dec. 29: In 1170, the Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Becket, was murdered on the altar of Canterbury Cathedral by knights of King Henry II. In 1813, the British burned Buffalo, ...

Huffman was the longest-serving Republican state party chair ever in Virginia. The party’s annual post-election meeting, which he founded, is named in his honor.

Decades ago, you’d see your colleagues drinking and dancing.