North Carolina lawmakers and passersby stopped to take in a display of Tesla Motors' award-winning electric cars Wednesday as the company presses against a bill in the General Assembly that effectively outlaws Tesla's Internet-based sales model. Full story
A state environmental agency is seeking a court injunction against Duke Energy Corp. over groundwater that may have been contaminated by coal ash from a Charlotte-area power plant. Full story
Supporters of a bill providing public money to low-income families to attend North Carolina private or religious schools said Monday passing the measure would help give all students the prospect of succeeding in life. Full story
NBC’s Chuck Todd explains why the public thinks Washington isn’t working to well and why a solution is needed immediately. The Morning Joe panel then joins the conversation to discuss how to further prevent scandals.
In a story May 16 about a shutdown at the Shearon Harris nuclear power plant, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the reactor vessel contains superheated steam. The vessel covers the nuclear core, which produces heat. The heat is converted to steam later in the process to produce electric Full story
North Carolina's unemployment rate fell to 8.9 percent in April — the lowest in the state in four years. Full story
A fast-acting five-year-old boy in North Carolina is recognized for his bravery after crawling from the back seat of his family’s car into the driver’s seat to steer the vehicle to safety after his mother suffered a seizure behind the wheel. WXII’s Stephanie Berzinski reports.
Diarmuid O'Connell, Tesla vice president; and Robert Glaser, North Carolina Automobile Dealers Association president, debate whether the automaker should be able to sell directly to consumers.
Tammy Smith, White Collar Crime Resource Prosecutor at N.C. Conference of District Attorneys, explains what prompted this initiative.
Barbara Arnwine with the Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, and Duke University professor William Chafe join Melissa Harris-Perry to help explain what’s going on in North Carolina and why.
Melissa Harris-Perry outlines the sweeping changes lawmakers in North Carolina are proposing, and the powerful backlash against them.
CHARLOTTE, NC - MARCH 23: Jessica Simpson, wearing Jessica Simpson Maternity, visits Belk Southpark on March 23, 2013 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
FILE - 16 MAY 2013: Retired stock-car driver Dick Trickle died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound at a cemetery in Boger City, North Carolina. He was 71. 9 Feb 1999: Driver Dick Trickle #5 poses for a studio portrait during the NASCAR Daytona 500 Speedweek - Busch Grand National at the Da
The Bank of America corporate headquarters are seen in Charlotte, North Carolina, September 18, 2008. REUTERS/Chris Keane
A pair of Magicicada septendecim, mating pair from Brood IX cicadas, are pictured in North Carolina in 2013 in this handout photo taken by a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the University of Connecticut released to Reuters on May 2, 2013. This year heralds the springtime emergence o
