New reporting from the Asheville Watchdog reveals that a convicted child sex predator is one of the pre-eminent fundraisers for NCGOP judicial candidates, hosting one of the biggest annual fundraising events in North Carolina.

According to data released by AAA, gas prices in North Carolina have increased by more than 20% over the last month while the price of diesel has shot up 37% in that same period. President Trump campaigned on “getting gasoline below $2 a gallon”, a target that has been massively missed.