North Carolina’s Republican House Speaker declared the state’s restrictive abortion law a compromise, despite no support from Democrats in the state. North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein has pushed back, calling the move a compromise only with the far-right. Stein joined American Voices with Alicia Menendez to discuss the path forward after the state’s GOP supermajority voted to override Gov. Roy Cooper's veto. ...

NASCAR’s return to North Wilkesboro Speedway was cool, but it cost $18 million in public money that didn’t need to be spent. ...