Americans shift apps amid TikTok uncertainty in the U.S.
As the debate over a potential Jan. 19 TikTok ban in the United States intensifies, millions of users are preemptively flocking to another Chinese-owned... Read More.
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Federal concealed carry reciprocity has North Carolina senators’ backing
Two North Carolina Republicans are among the 44 cosponsors of Sen. John Cornyn’s proposal for federal concealed-carry reciprocity among the states.
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Prosecutors highlight key conflict in Madigans corruption trial
Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi got a prominent seat in former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's private box for the swearing in of the... Read More.
Democrats lash out at Republicans, Griffin
Calling it “egregious assaults on voting rights” and “sinister and shameful,” Democrats alongside North Carolina’s unsettled election battle lashed out at Republicans and Judge... Read More.
Trump cabinet nominees to run the gauntlet before confirmation
With one week until Inauguration Day, committees in the Republican-led Senate are scheduled to hold confirmation hearings on 13 of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet... Read More.
Legislation introduced to grant Washington, D.C. statehood
Forty-one Democratic senators have introduced legislation establishing statehood for the District of Columbia.
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In chilled North Carolina mountains, white-hot heat rises on FEMA
As the chill and snow of a winter storm blanketed western North Carolina, blowtorch heat is white-hot on FEMA and Administrator Deanne Criswell.
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Consumers feeling more confident in economy post-election
Consumers are becoming increasingly confident in the economy, the December results rising for the fifth month in a row.
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Gas prices drop to $3.02, increases likely ahead
The national average gas price fell to $3.02 per gallon, while diesel increased to $3.53 per gallon. Experts say upward pressure on gas prices... Read More.
Experts warn U.S. financial liabilities far exceed reported figures
Financial experts are sounding the alarm over the federal government's practices, warning that the true scope of U.S. liabilities far exceeds what is publicly... Read More.
