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NCDOT delays hundreds of highway projects, but one in the Triangle will start sooner
Lower revenue and higher costs meant a $5 billion hit to the state’s road construction plans. Powered by WPeMatico
White House chief of staff Mark Meadows reportedly hosted a 70-person wedding for his daughter in May, violating COVID-19 rules
White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows in the Oval Office on April 30, 2020. Photo by Doug Mills/The New ...
The Trump administration is almost certainly going to get off the hook despite making the White House a COVID hotspot and an unsafe workplace
U.S. President Donald Trump removes his mask upon return to the White House from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center ...
Trump contends stimulus negotiations are back on and floats $1,200 checks just 2 days after pulling the plug on talks
MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images Trump said broader coronavirus relief talks are back on only two days after he abruptly ...
Trump’s coronavirus vaccine czar envisions ‘3 waves’ of coronavirus vaccine data and approvals. Here’s how he sees the next 6 months playing out.
Moncef Slaoui, chief advisor of Operation Warp Speed Reuters Moncef Slaoui, the chief scientist for the US government’s coronavirus vaccine ...
Elon Musk says Starlink now has enough satellites in orbit to launch a public beta of its high-speed internet service
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. Patrick Pleul/picture alliance via Getty Images Elon Musk said on Tuesday that SpaceX’s internet satellite project, ...
Bank of America to offer payday-style loans that cost just $5. Here’s how they work.
The loans, called Balance Assist, will have a $500 limit, and a 3-month payment schedule. Powered by WPeMatico
Bank of America to offer payday-style loans that cost just $5. Here’s how they work.
The loans, called Balance Assist, will have a $500 limit, and a 3-month payment schedule. Powered by WPeMatico
Boris Johnson’s Brexit plans put Britain on a ‘slippery slope’ towards dictatorship, warns former Supreme Court president
Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves Downing Street, in London, Britain October 7, 2020. REUTERS/John Sibley REUTERS/John Sibley Boris Johnson’s ...
Airlines will lose $77 billion in the second half of 2020 and Boeing predicts a 20-year recovery process as COVID-19 continues to crush travel demand
As airlines continue to see Reuters Airlines around the world will burn $77 billion in cash in the second half ...
Trump’s second presidential debate with Biden will be remote, organizers confirm
President Donald Trump and former Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden speak during the first presidential debate at ...
Trump and Biden are the ‘diametric opposites’ of what the US economy needs. Here’s why the elections will drive increased market volatility and risk, one chief economist says
Brendan McDermid/Reuters President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden are the “diametric opposites” of what the US economy needs, ...
Europeans overwhelmingly want Biden to defeat ‘terrible’ Trump, according to a new poll
YouGov Large majorities of people in European countries want Biden to defeat Trump next month, according to a YouGov poll ...
Citigroup slammed with $400 million fine for ‘longstanding failure’ to resolve its risk and data systems
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, January 23, 2012. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid US banking regulators fined ...
Black politicians speak out about the ‘white male club’ of British politics and how Black Lives Matter gives them hope
Getty As Black History Month arrives in the UK, Business Insider has spoken to black members of parliament about what ...
‘Mr. Vice President, I’m speaking.’: Highlights from Kamala Harris and Mike Pence’s vice presidential debate
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A Donald Trump supporter holding a QAnon flag visits Mount Rushmore National Monument on July 01, 2020 in Keystone, South ...
The White House warned a veterans group of potential COVID-19 exposure at an event that Trump and almost 20 of his aides attended last Sunday
Tasos Katopodis/Stringer/Getty Images The White House reached out to a veterans organization to warn of potential COVID-19 exposure from a ...
Trump released a 5-minute video applauding the drugs and treatments he received while sick with COVID-19 without ever mentioning the virus by name
President Donald Trump. Twitter President Donald Trump released a video applauding the drugs and treatments he received while sick with ...
Mike Pence interrupted Kamala Harris twice as often during the 2020 vice presidential debate, CBS News finds
Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris during the vice presidential debate on October 7, 2020 ...
Harris, Pence dodge question on what they would do in the event that their respective presidential candidate is unable to serve
Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris during the vice presidential debate on October 7, 2020 ...
Pence refused to concede climate change is a manmade ‘existential threat’ during the vice-presidential debate
US Vice President Mike Pence in Salt Lake City on Wednesday. Lucy Nicholson/Reuters Vice President Mike Pence side-stepped questions and ...
JPMorgan Chase announces $30 billion investment to promote racial equity in the US
FILE PHOTO: JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon speaks at the North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU) 2019 legislative conference in ...
A gigantic fly landed and rested on Pence’s head during the vice-presidential debate
A fly hangs out on Vice President Mike Pence’s head. CBS News The fly sat on the vice president’s head ...
Kamala Harris slams the ‘ineptitude’ and ‘incompetence’ of the Trump administration’s response to COVID-19 at the vice-presidential debate
Sen. Kamala Harris of California and Vice President Mike Pence. Alex Wong/Getty Images Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala ...
Kamala Harris says she will be ‘first in line’ for a coronavirus vaccine if health experts approve it, but ‘if Donald Trump tells us we should take it, then I’m not taking it’
Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic vice-presidential nominee Kamala Harris during the vice-presidential debate on October 7, 2020, in Salt ...
Kamala Harris calls out Trump’s debt-filled tax returns in debate. ‘When we say in debt, it means you owe money to somebody.’
Sen. Kamala Harris during Wednesday night’s 2020 vice- presidential debate. ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images Kamala Harris gave a blunt ...
Fact-checking the vice presidential debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris
Vice President Mike Pence Ethan Miller, Joe Raedle/Getty Images Vice President Mike Pence and Democratic vice presidential nominee faced off ...
China is getting ready to field its 3rd aircraft carrier — here’s why they’re no match for US flattops
Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning during a drill in the western Pacific Ocean, April 18, 2018. Stringer via Reuters The centerpiece ...
Trump just praised one of the experimental coronavirus treatments he got and said FDA should approve it
President Donald J. Trump in a video update Wednesday. Twitter President Donald Trump in a video Wednesday shared his views ...
