Charlie Kirk Killed, 9/11 Reflections, NCInnovation Under Fire

Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, has been killed at age 31 in a Utah campus shooting, sparking national shock and reaction from political leaders. Commentary is pouring in across North Carolina, where lawmakers also paused to reflect on the 24th anniversary of the September 11th attacks and addressed the murder of Iryna Zarutska in Charlotte. Meanwhile, NCInnovation is facing new legislative demands as leadership changes bring further scrutiny to the taxpayer-funded program.