Observer readers comment on Sen. Thom Tillis's decision not to run again, a Charlotte City Council decision, abortion, Iran ...

“Another one bites the dust,” goes the popular Queen song, which might have been written for this week’s news in Trumpworld.

GOP Sen. Thom Tillis’ surprise retirement announcement has shaken up not only North Carolina’s Senate race, but also the ...

His decision creates a political opportunity for Democrats seeking to bolster their numbers in the 2026 midterm elections, ...

Tillis made the surprise announcement one day after he opposed a massive bill for Trump's agenda in the Senate.

After standing up to Trump, Tillis now has an opportunity to do the right thing for North Carolina — and himself.

Lara Trump, the president’s daughter-in-law and former co-chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC), is considering a ...

WASHINGTON–Centrist Sen. Thom Tillis (R., N.C.) said he won’t seek re-election in 2026, less than 24 hours after he voted ...

North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis will not seek reelection after President Donald Trump threatened to seek and support a primary challenger.

Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina won't run in 2026 after opposing Trump's bill Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina says he won’t seek reelection June 29, 2025 ...