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A courtroom artist’s drawing depicts Hunter Biden entering a federal courtroom Thursday in Los Angeles as jury selection was to start for his tax evasion trial. (Associated Press)
Sep 6, 2024

Hunter Biden enters surprising guilty plea to tax charges

LOS ANGELES — Hunter Biden pleaded guilty to federal tax charges Thursday in a surprise move that spares President Joe Biden and his family another likely embarrassing and painful criminal […]

‘Friends’ star Matthew Perry was found dead Oct. 28, 2023, at his Los Angeles home, the victim of a ketamine overdose. (Associated Press file)
Aug 16, 2024

2 doctors, 3 others charged in Perry’s death

LOS ANGELES — Five people, including his personal assistant and two doctors, have been charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death in what prosecutors called a “broad underground criminal network” […]

Hunter Biden could face up to 25 years in prison after being convicted of felony firearms charges, but as a first-time offender, he is likely to get far less time or avoid prison entirely when he is sentenced Nov. 13 in Wilmington, Del. (Associated Press file)
Aug 5, 2024

Hunter Biden faces gun conviction sentencing in November

WASHINGTON — Hunter Biden is set to be sentenced on felony firearms charges in November under an order signed by a judge on Friday. The president‘s son could face up […]

Hunter Biden could face up to 25 years in prison after being convicted of felony firearms charges, but as a first-time offender, he is likely to get far less time or avoid prison entirely when he is sentenced Nov. 13 in Wilmington, Del. (Associated Press file)
May 15, 2024

Judge rejects bid to delay Hunter Biden’s trial

WILMINGTON, Del. — Hunter Biden‘s federal gun case will go to trial next month, a judge said Tuesday, denying a bid by lawyers for the president’s son to delay the […]

North Carolina was recently paid $139.6 million for the year under the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement. (Associated Press file)
Apr 26, 2024

Tobacco settlement pays state $139M

North Carolina recently received $139.6 million, the full share of its 2024 payments from the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement.

Nov 27, 2023

SCOTUS to resolve opioid settlement issue

WASHINGTON — The agreement by the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of lawsuits over the harm done by opioids could help combat the overdose epidemic that the painkiller helped […]

Oct 25, 2023

NC joins states suing Meta, alleging platforms are addictive

Dozens of US states, including North Carolina and South Carolina, are suing Meta Platforms Inc. for harming young people and contributing to the youth mental health crisis by knowingly and […]


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