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Trump, North Carolina and Lara

USA TODAY on MSN · 1h

Trump says daughter-in-law Lara 'first choice' for North Carolina Senate seat

President Donald Trump said his daughter-in-law Lara Trump is his "first choice" to be the GOP nominee for the North Carolina U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Thom Tillis, while also noting she doesn't live in the state.

U.S. News & World Report · 1h

Trump Floats Daughter-In-Law Lara Trump for Senate Run in North Carolina

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump on Tuesday floated his daughter-in-law Lara Trump as a possible replacement for U.S. Senator Thom Tillis, who will not seek reelection in North Carolina after clashing with the U.S. president over his tax-cut and spending bill.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina won’t run in 2026 after opposing Trump’s bill

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina says he won't seek reelection. That news Sunday comes one day after he announced his opposition to President Donald Trump’s tax breaks and spending cuts package because of its reductions to health care programs.

North Carolina extends AD Cunningham, hires Newmark

North Carolina hires AD-in-waiting, Bubba Cunningham to take advisory role in '26

North Carolina announced a transition plan Tuesday that will allow athletic director Bubba Cunningham to work with his replacement-in-waiting through the end of the upcoming academic year before moving into an advisory role created for him.

ESPN on MSN · 9h

North Carolina extends AD Cunningham, hires Newmark as successor

The University of North Carolina has extended the contract of athletic director Bubba Cunningham and hired Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing president Steve Newmark as the Tar Heels' next AD when Cunningham leaves the role in 2026.

Yahoo! Sports · 8h

North Carolina AD names successor once he steps down in 2026

North Carolina will have a new athletic director in 2026. Bubba Cunningham is stepping down, but will stay on as senior advisor.

2hon MSN

Lara Trump, Roy Cooper in the mix as Tillis retirement ignites fierce NC Senate race

Thom Tillis' decision not to seek reelection is jolting what was already expected to be a fierce battle in North Carolina to ...

2h

Western North Carolina under a flood advisory Tuesday evening due to prolonged rainfall

On Tuesday at 3:46 p.m. a flood advisory was released by the NWS Blacksburg VA in effect until 6:45 p.m. The advisory is for ...

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North Carolina begins ban on popular disposable vapes not approved by the FDA, starting July 1

Starting July 1, North Carolina will enforce a ban on most disposable vapes, following the enactment of House Bill 900.

Fishing brings western North Carolina billions, and it’s threatened by climate change

Outdoor outfitters and anglers are navigating the first post-Helene tourist season — and worrying about the future.

7hon MSN

Auto racing executive Steve Newmark will become North Carolina’s athletic director in 2026

North Carolina has announced its transition plan at athletic director from Bubba Cunningham to RFK Racing team president ...

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With Tillis Out, North Carolina’s Senate Race Will Draw Parties’ Firepower

A popular former Democratic governor, Roy Cooper, is expected to announce a bid this summer. The Republicans are banking on ...

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein Honors 10 Distinguished Citizens with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine

Governor Stein awarded 10 individuals with North Carolina's Order of the Long Leaf Pine for varied contributions to public ...

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