Entries tagged "North Carolina"
Bernard L. Madoff has arrived at his new home: an eight-by-eight cell at the Federal Correctional Complex in Butner, N.C.
In an election year full of surprises, one of the biggest is that North Carolina -- long a sure thing for Republican presidential candidates -- is in play. Although the Tar Heel State hasn't voted for a Democrat since 1976, the economy and shifting demographics have changed popular thinking. And the state's possible swing to Barack Obama is troubling news to Republican Senate candidate Elizabeth Dole, who is fighting to retain her place in Washington....
