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What could town control mean for Franklin Street? Chapel Hill weighs alternatives.
The move could lead to better bike lanes, colorful crosswalks and more outdoor dining, But at what cost? Powered by ...
Obama says “democracy is at a greater risk” on January 6 anniversary
Former US President Barack Obama. Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images Obama says democracy in the US remains fragile after the Capitol ...
Rapid COVID-19 tests that require only nasal swabbing can miss Omicron in the early days of infection, a small study suggests
Nose swabbing alone for rapid COVID-19 tests might not pick up Omicron infections in their early stages, a small study ...
Biden didn’t mention Trump’s name once in a speech condemning the ‘defeated former president’ on the anniversary of the Capitol riot
President Joe Biden speaks at the Capitol on January 6, 2022. Jim Watson / AFP via Getty Images President Joe ...
UK law enforcement has reportedly seized $435 million worth of crypto in criminal investigations in the last 5 years
Electronic components on PCB textured chain parts. Blockchain and crypto currency concept. Getty Images stock photo Getty Images stock photo ...
Crypto crimes rose with adoption—but illegal activity is the exception, not the rule
A Chainalysis’ crypto crime report found that illicit transaction activity reached all-time high in value—but an all-time low as a ...
The fast-spreading Omicron variant could send prices soaring as consumers trapped at home keep shopping, putting pressure on supply chains – retail economist says
Consumers are likely to spend more on goods rather than services if Omicron keeps them stuck at home, one expert ...
Legendary investor Mark Mobius says the tech sell-off is a good time to load up on FAANG stocks
Mark Mobius is a veteran emerging markets investor. South China Morning Post/Getty Images Famed investor Mark Mobius said the tech ...
Former Pence aides are actively cooperating with the Jan. 6 committee as it focuses on Trump’s role in the Capitol riot, report says
Trump supporters at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. Brent Stirton/Getty Images People close to Mike Pence have been ...
Italian government rules that people aged 50 and over must be vaccinated to go to work
Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s cabinet introduced tougher COVID-19 vaccination rules on Wednesday. Samantha Zucchi/Insidefoto/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images Italy ...
Bitcoin tumbles nearly 9% and other cryptos crash as hawkish Fed minutes whack risky assets
Bitcoin slumped Wednesday and into Thursday. Jirapong Manustrong/Getty Images Bitcoin was down nearly 9% Thursday after the Federal Reserve released ...
Durham is getting a new bagel shop born from the pandemic. Here’s where to find it
Isaac’s in downtown will serve classic bagels, along with not-so-classic marshmallows. Powered by WPeMatico
Durham is getting a new bagel shop born from the pandemic. Here’s where to find it
Isaac’s in downtown will serve classic bagels, along with not-so-classic marshmallows. Powered by WPeMatico
Maersk is no longer the world’s largest container line as MSC takes the top spot
MSC has overtaken Maersk as the world’s largest container line by operated container vessel capacity. Ingo Wagner/Picture Alliance/Getty Images For ...
Walmart is cutting its paid COVID leave down to one week as the CDC changes its isolation guidance: reports
Walmart has halved its Covid paid leave to one week. Talia Lakritz/Insider Walmart is cutting its paid COVID leave down ...
Norwegian Cruise Line cancels sailings on 8 ships as far out as April amid Omicron surge
Norwegian Cruise Lines is canceling sailings on eight ships. Richard Tribou/Orlando Sentinel/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Norwegian Cruise Line ...
Biden is expected to highlight Trump’s ‘singular responsibility’ for the Capitol attack in his January 6 address, White House says
President Joe Biden is expected to lay blame for the Capitol attack on his predecessor in his January 6 address. ...
Mike Lindell says he’ll be one of the opening acts at Trump’s January 15 rally in Arizona, expects ‘60,000 people’ to show up
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell announced on Wednesday night that he’s scheduled to give a speech at former President Donald Trump’s ...
Former President Jimmy Carter issues a dire warning ahead of Capitol riot anniversary: The US ‘teeters on the brink of a widening abyss’
Former President Jimmy Carter. AP Photo/John Amis, File Former President Jimmy Carter wrote an op-ed for The New York Times saying ...
The January 6 committee has subpoenaed My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell’s phone records. Lindell called the move ‘election deflection’ and ‘a big charade.’
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell waits outside the West Wing of the White House on January 15, 2021 in Washington, DC. ...
A former Proud Boy charged in the Capitol riot said he doesn’t ‘feel like I did anything wrong’
Police use tear gas around Capitol building where pro-Trump supporters riot and breached the Capitol. Photo by Lev Radin/Pacific Press/LightRocket ...
Sober-curious Millennials and Gen Z are driving Dry January’s comeback after a stressful 2021
Getty Images Since 2013, people have been partaking in “Dry January” — a month free of alcohol consumption. In 2021, ...
The embattled Trump-era head of federal prisons is stepping down under political pressure
Michael Carvajal, director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the coronavirus response ...
Unvaccinated teen in Los Angeles tests positive for a co-infection of COVID-19 and the flu now being dubbed ‘flurona’
A man walks past a free flu shot advertisement outside of a drugstore in New York on August 19, 2020. ...
In a tense corner of Europe, SEALs and Green Berets are helping a close ally up its skills with old US gear
A US Navy Special Warfare Combatant-Craft crewman steers a Mark V Special Operations Craft near Key West, April 28, 2009. ...
The best store credit cards of 2022
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Bloc 83 buildings in Downtown Raleigh score record $330 million price tag
The sale is the largest ever transaction in downtown Raleigh, according to real estate services firm JLL. Powered by WPeMatico
Bloc 83 buildings in Downtown Raleigh score record $330 million price tag
The sale is the largest ever transaction in downtown Raleigh, according to real estate services firm JLL. Powered by WPeMatico
Nasdaq falls more than 3% as stocks plunge after Fed minutes reveal chance of quicker rate hikes
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 5, ...
Suffering sticker shock after an early decision college acceptance? Here are your options
If your financial aid package is enough, you can reach out to your school’s financial aid office. SDI Productions/Getty Images ...
