Congress

President Trump's ex-lawyer has pleaded guilty to lying to Congress about a Trump Tower project in Moscow. Now, a Buzzfeed report says he told investigators that Trump asked for that lie.

Saturday marks Day 22 of the partial federal government shutdown, stretching past the 21 days in 1995-96. Many federal workers missed their first paycheck on Friday.

A European Union legislative group sent a letter of reproach to members of Congress after the State Department quietly downgraded the status of the EU's ambassador to the U.S.

Authorities are investigating a death at a Forsyth County gun range owned by U.S. Rep. Ted Budd.

Michigan Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib wore a thobe to her swearing-in ceremony, and women responded on social media with photographs of themselves wearing the elaborate embroidered Palestinian dress.

On Wednesday, the Senate approved legislation that, if enacted, would make lynching a federal crime for the first time in U.S. history.

Catawba College political scientist Michael Bitzer is known for taking deep dives into North Carolina voter data.

North Carolina election officials want to hold a public hearing into alleged absentee ballot irregularities that could affect a very close congressional district race.

The 9th Congressional District race between Republican Mark Harris and Democrat Dan McCready is not over.