LGBT groups commend Cooper for standing 'on the right side of history'
Earnest says measures 'counterproductive and send the wrong message'
Asserts House Bill 2 violates equal protection, Title IX
'American Idol' runner-up offers thoughts on law enacted in home state
Democratic leader comments on House Bill 2 while visiting Charlotte
McCrory blames Charlotte for passing measure 'that defies common sense'
Lawmakers held special session to advance measure
Move costs state $42,000 a day
Offensive portrayal shows how far we still have to go
Adherence cited as one of drug’s biggest challenges