Democrat Annie Andrews pulled off a stunning upset in South Carolina's U.S. Senate race. South Carolina Public Radio's Maayan Schechter weighs in on what drove Andrews to victory.

Three North Carolina congressional races and seven races for state legislature could be headed for a recount. But even before a recount could be requested, vote tallies in close races could change in the coming days.

Celebrations at the Mecklenburg County Democratic Party’s watch party on Tuesday night began early in the evening, when Democrat Roy Cooper was called to win his race for U.S. Senate, replacing retiring Republican Sen. Thom Tillis and flipping the seat blue — a crucial win for Democrats, who took control of the U.S. Senate later on Tuesday night.

The measure, which states that the sales tax revenue will largely fund teacher salary supplements, passed with 63% of voters supporting it.

Three new members will join the Rock Hill school board after no incumbents sought reelection for the seats on Tuesday’s ballot.

Charlotte voters approved all three general obligation bond referendums Tuesday, totaling $425 million.

The chimney swift is a gray bird with a penchant for brick masonry. Many of them like to spend their nights near old CMS buildings — creating an unexpected conservation battleground.

The state's blue wave ran from the mountains in the west to the coast in the east.