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Why shop local? ‘The work of local artists is not sitting on cargo ships.’
The reasons to shop local this holiday are the same reasons to shop local year-round. Read on for shopping tips ...
‘Billion-to-one shot’: How an RDU cleaning crew mishap left travelers powerless
Water spilled by a cleaning crew found a hole in the floor inside a news shop. Powered by WPeMatico
‘Why can’t I find cat food?’ And other grocery shortages (mostly) explained
We did some digging around to look for reasons behind some of the shortages. “It’s frustrating to not be able ...
How much affordable housing is enough? Chatham Park plan could face a vote Monday.
Pittsboro Commissioner John Bonitz wants the board to slow down and consider the options. Powered by WPeMatico
We hear a lot about the supply chain, but what is it, exactly? The N&O breaks it down.
We take a look at the components of the supply chain and how issues within the supply chain affect consumers. ...
‘Why can’t I find cat food?’ And other grocery shortages (mostly) explained
We did some digging around to look for reasons behind some of the shortages. “It’s frustrating to not be able ...
Why shop local? ‘The work of local artists is not sitting on cargo ships.’
The reasons to shop local this holiday are the same reasons to shop local year-round. Read on for shopping tips ...
Blue Friday: As we head into shopping season, supplies in NC are falling far short of demand
The COVID-19 pandemic turned global supply chain on its head. How has it affected the Triangle, and what will it ...
How much affordable housing is enough? Chatham Park plan could face a vote Monday.
Pittsboro Commissioner John Bonitz wants the board to slow down and consider the options. Powered by WPeMatico
‘Billion-to-one shot’: How an RDU cleaning crew mishap left travelers powerless
Water spilled by a cleaning crew found a hole in the floor inside a news shop. Powered by WPeMatico
Has the supply chain jumbled your holiday list? Will you shop on Black Friday? Tell us
We want to hear from you if you’ve had holiday problems because of supply chain issues, and if you have ...
Survey: What’s your shopping strategy: online, local only or a little of both?
Will supply chain issues prompt you to change your normal shopping habits this year? Powered by WPeMatico
We hear a lot about the supply chain, but what is it, exactly? The N&O breaks it down.
We take a look at the components of the supply chain and how issues within the supply chain affect consumers. ...
Blue Friday: As we head into shopping season, supplies in NC are falling far short of demand
The COVID-19 pandemic turned global supply chain on its head. How has it affected the Triangle, and what will it ...
Elon Musk congratulates space startup Astra for reaching orbit for the first time
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. REUTERS/Mike Blake Elon Musk commended California-based company Astra Space for reaching orbit for the ...
Meet a teacher who just got $44,000 in student debt forgiven but is still fighting: ‘This struggle isn’t over until it’s over for all 45 million Americans’
Students throwing graduation caps. Getty Images Lisa Ansell got $44,000 of student debt forgiven thanks to recent reforms to a ...
Donald Trump directs former aide to defy House COVID probe into his administration’s handling of the pandemic
Former President Donald Trump listens to Peter Navarro, Director of the National Trade Council speak during a press briefing on ...
The construction industry’s off-putting treatment of women is making its labor shortage worse
Female construction workers are increasingly rare. Reza Estakhrian/Getty Images In 2020, women made up just 10.9% of the construction sector, ...
Today’s mortgage and refinance rates: November 21, 2021 | Rates likely won’t shift in 2021
Alyssa Powell/Insider Rates will probably go up in 2022 Mortgage rates are still at historic lows overall, but fixed rates ...
“Dogecoin” is the most-googled cryptocurrency in more US states than “bitcoin” and “ether” combined right now, partly thanks to Elon Musk’s endorsement
Dogecoin NurPhoto Dogecoin was the most-googled in 23 states, including in Florida, Illinois and Michigan, according to financial advisor The ...
A GOP Senate candidate bragged that he’s not vaccinated but financial disclosures show he’s making money from companies that make COVID-19 vaccines
Anti-vaccination protesters pray and rally near City Hall in Los Angeles, California, on August 14, 2021. David McNew/AFP via Getty ...
GOP officials in Wisconsin want to eliminate a bipartisan elections agency and charge 5 of its 6 members with felonies and misdemeanors
Claire Woodall-Vogg, executive director of the Milwaukee election commission collects the count from absentee ballots from a voting machine on ...
Biden is telling allies he’ll run in 2024 but one Democratic donor said many are just ‘praying that Trump runs,’ report says
Former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden. AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File President Joe Biden says he’s running for reelection ...
‘We are this generation’s Ellis Island’: 45,000 Afghans housed at US Army bases are still waiting to be resettled
Afghan refugees are processed at Fort Bliss’ Doña Ana Village where they are being housed, in New Mexico, Friday, Sept. ...
Rep. Cori Bush calls for expulsion of House Republicans who offered Kyle Rittenhouse an internship, says her job feels ‘more and more dangerous’ every day
U.S. Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., speaks during an interview Friday, Nov. 12, 2021, in Northwoods, Mo. Rep. Bush claims on ...
Texas may be in danger of another major energy crisis and widespread power outages this winter, new report warns
Pike Electric service trucks line up after a snow storm on February 16, 2021 in Fort Worth, Texas. Ron Jenkins/Getty ...
Obama sent birthday wishes to Biden: ‘Happy birthday to my friend and my brother’
White House Photo Former President Obama on Saturday sent birthday wishes to President Biden on Twitter. “Happy birthday to my friend ...
Biden acknowledges and mourns dozens killed in ‘deadliest year on record for transgender Americans’
President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the White House on Saturday, November 6, 2021. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times ...
Trump believes he ‘made’ Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis into a GOP star and expects more appreciation from him: report
President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in Sunrise, Fla., on November 26, 2019. Joe Raedle/Getty Images Trump thinks ...
WATCH: Biden pardons his first Thanksgiving turkeys, Peanut Butter and Jelly
President Joe Biden pardons Peanut Butter, the national Thanksgiving turkey, in the Rose Garden of the White House on November ...
