OpinionThe overlooked reason NC Democrats are feeling more optimistic about 2026 | OpinionNorth Carolina has elected a Democratic senator just twice in 30 years. Why 2026 gives them a better chance | OpinionMay 18, 2026 at 5:00 AM
OpinionRepublicans are having the wrong conversation about Roy Cooper’s prison settlement | OpinionMay 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM
OpinionWakeMed CEO: Our merger isn’t about getting bigger. It’s a lifeline. | OpinionMay 17, 2026 at 5:00 AM
OpinionThe first big test for 2027 Charlotte mayoral hopefuls just arrived | OpinionUpdated May 14, 2026 at 11:03 AM
OpinionThe NC budget ‘deal’ is a great start — with one worrying detail | OpinionUpdated May 14, 2026 at 8:40 AM
OpinionA Charlotte mystery: Why did Vi Lyles run again if she thought she might resign?Updated May 13, 2026 at 2:07 PM
OpinionDid Rep. Virginia Foxx really punch down on a 10-year-old? Oh yes, she did. | OpinionMay 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM
OpinionWhether data centers or targeted bombs, don’t let AI make our decisions | OpinionMay 13, 2026 at 6:09 AM
OpinionTaylor Sheridan, we’re breaking up. I just can’t watch ‘Dutton Ranch’ | OpinionUpdated May 12, 2026 at 4:05 PM
OpinionThe shameful response to the Supreme Court’s redistricting ruling | OpinionMay 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM
OpinionI’m a millionaire and Tar Heel. I want to pay more in taxes for schools | OpinionMay 12, 2026 at 7:35 AM
OpinionWhat polls and fundraising can — and can’t — tell us about the midterms in NC | OpinionMay 12, 2026 at 5:00 AM
OpinionFive names the City Council should consider for Charlotte’s next mayor | OpinionUpdated May 11, 2026 at 8:27 AM
OpinionNC could use Atrium-WakeMed deal to strike a better hospital tax bargain | OpinionMay 8, 2026 at 7:14 AM
OpinionWho might Charlotte elect as its next mayor in 2027? Our early power rankings | OpinionMay 7, 2026 at 11:52 AM
OpinionVi Lyles makes one more decision that’s good for Charlotte | EditorialUpdated May 7, 2026 at 9:20 AM
OpinionChuck Edwards shows the wrong way to respond to sexual misconduct allegations | OpinionMay 6, 2026 at 1:33 PM
OpinionBefore we sign away WakeMed to Atrium, these questions need answers | OpinionMay 6, 2026 at 5:00 AM
OpinionNC Pastor: Tucker Carlson is sorry. What in God’s name do we do with that?Updated May 5, 2026 at 12:29 PM
OpinionNC lawmaker says only the wealthy pay state income tax. Here are the facts | OpinionUpdated May 5, 2026 at 10:58 AM