GREENSBORO, N.C.( WGHP) –Yvonne Johnson, a prominent Greensboro city councilwoman and former mayor, passed away at 82 on December 4, 2024. This message was passed across by Robbie Perkins. She was surrounded by family at the time of her death Perkins said, Yvonne has been the conscience of Greensboro, A peacemaker who held all together…
WASHINGTON ( AP)- President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi as his pick for U.S. Attorney General, following the withdrawal of his other choice, Matt Gaetz from consideration due to controversies surrounding him. Pam Bondi is going to make a change and ensure safety in America Trump praised Bondi for her…
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR)- Former Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz has withdrawn his name from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general nominee. In Gaetz’s statement, he said his meeting with senators on Wednesday went well, but Trump’s DoJ must be in place and ready on day one. Senator Kevin Cramer ( R.N.D)said, it’s time to move on….
(THE HILL)– President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Linda McMahon, former CEO of WWE and his transition co-chair, to head the Department of Education. McMahon is co-leading Trump’s transition team, she was considered a front – runner to lead the department of commerce and Howard Lutnick who was her co-lead is expected to be picked for…
RALEIGH,N.C(WGHP)- North Carolina Democrats appear to have broken the Republican supermajority in the state House of Representatives following the 2024 election. This development has significant implications for the balance of power in the state legislature: Key Outcomes Impact Close Races Several races remain close and may be subject to recounts: This narrow breaking of the supermajority…
WASHINGTON ( NEXSTAR)- Vice President Kamala Harris delivered her campaign’s closing argument on Tuesday night at the Ellipse in Washington DC on October 30, 2024, emphasizing the need to “turn the page” from Donald Trump’s influence. Both Running mate round off their campaign as election day approaches Both candidates kicked off the final strech of…
SWANNANOA, N•C( AP)-Former President Donald Trump visited North Carolina to survey damage from Hurricane Helene and criticized FEMA, repeating debunked claims that the agency diverted disaster relief funds to assist undocumented immigrants. Despite FEMA’s assurances that no funds have been misappropriated, Trump insisted that resources were depleted due to this alleged diversion, and that he…
WINSTON -SALEM,N•C.( WGHP)- On October 17, 2024, Governor Tim Walz and rapper Common marked the start of early voting in North Carolina with a rally in Winston-Salem. This event followed a campaign stop in Durham alongside former President Bill Clinton. A week after Senator JD Vance held a town hall in Greensboro, governor Tim Walz…
UNION COUNTY, N.C-(WGHP)- The Republican Dan Bishop(R-District 8) has filed a defamation lawsuit against Democrat Jeff Jackson ( D-District 14)as well as the North Carolina Democratic party, Democratic attorneys general association inc. DAGA North Carolina people’s lawyer project, 10 unidentified individuals and a marketing firm, on Oct. 3, in Union County. According to the lawsuit…
(THE Hill)-Former President Donald Trump criticized Detroit during a speech at the Detroit Economic Club, labeling the city a “mess” and suggesting it represents a potential future for the entire country if Vice President Kamala Harris is elected. And that there will be a mess on their hands. Trump backlash from local leaders following his…
