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California just made it easier for inmate firefighters to become professionals, allowing them to have their nonviolent criminal records wiped clean
Inmate firefighters arrive at the scene of the Water fire, a new start about 20 miles from the Apple fire ...
9 ways to get Amazon discounts and rewards year-round
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No stadium fans, no tailgating, no crowded bars — Football Saturday’s ‘bizarre year’
The games will go on, but nothing else will feel normal. Powered by WPeMatico
Hundreds apply for NC business grants, but only a few from shuttered industries
While 665 businesses have applied for the legislature’s COVID-19 Job Retention Grant program for struggling small businesses, only 66 represent ...
No stadium fans, no tailgating, no crowded bars — Football Saturday’s ‘bizarre year’
The games will go on, but nothing else will feel normal. Powered by WPeMatico
Exploris School’s new downtown campus derailed by a disagreement and now a lawsuit
The state-of-the-art “positive energy” building was slated to be built behind the Duke Energy Center in downtown Raleigh. Powered by ...
Durham biotech startup believes its experimental treatment could fight off COVID-19
KNOW Bio is led by a cofounder of Cree and uses technology created by a UNC chemistry professor. Powered by ...
Hundreds apply for NC business grants, but only a few from shuttered industries
While 665 businesses have applied for the legislature’s COVID-19 Job Retention Grant program for struggling small businesses, only 66 represent ...
Exploris School’s new downtown campus derailed by a disagreement and now a lawsuit
The state-of-the-art “positive energy” building was slated to be built behind the Duke Energy Center in downtown Raleigh. Powered by ...
Durham biotech startup believes its experimental treatment could fight off COVID-19
KNOW Bio is led by a cofounder of Cree and uses technology created by a UNC chemistry professor. Powered by ...
It’s the last day to get a Sengled Smart Bulb Starter Kit with an $18 discount from Woot
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7 pairs of machine-washable women’s work pants we swear by
When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. MM.LaFleur As product reviewers ...
US Navy scraps plan to fly fighter jet over New York City on 9/11 anniversary after it sparked outrage
A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet strike fighter participates in Rim of the Pacific 2010. RIMPAC is a biennial, multinational exercise ...
Trump campaign misspells ‘Nobel’ Peace Prize in ad to fundraise off of his nomination, which anyone can get
Facebook ad by Trump campaign Donald J. Trump The Trump campaign released an ad this week touting President Donald Trump’s ...
Meet the 10 execs shaping the future of the energy industry
Lee Jourdan, Chief Diversity Officer at Chevron Chevron Welcome to Insider Energy, a weekly energy newsletter brought to you by ...
How to see your lists on Twitter, subscribe to a list, or remove yourself from a list
Twitter lists provide a custom feed of content to users. 10’000 Hours/Getty Images You can see your lists on Twitter ...
The best rechargeable batteries
The best rechargeable batteries are high-quality, ready to use out of the package, hold charge after months in storage, and ...
How to order food from Google Maps for pickup or delivery, using a computer or mobile device
It’s easy to order food from the Google Maps app or desktop site. Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images To ...
Social Capital SPAC led by billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya in advanced talks to merge with Opendoor, report says
FILE PHOTO: Chamath Palihapitiya, Founder and CEO of Social Capital, presents during the 2018 Sohn Investment Conference in New York ...
The best Apple deals we expect on Prime Day 2020
When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. Issei Kato/Reuters Apple devices ...
Utility company falls 16% after unconfirmed reports it sparked wildfires in Oregon
An orange smoke-filled sky is seen above Estacada, Oregon, on September 9, 2020, as fires burn nearby. – Hundreds of ...
How coronavirus symptoms differ from the flu, allergies, and common cold, in one chart
Patient Setsuko Smidmore awaits testing at the St George Hospital COVID-19/Flu Assessment Clinic on May 15, 2020, in Sydney, Australia. ...
Trump compared himself to Churchill and FDR as he defended lying to the American people about the dangers of the coronavirus
President Donald Trump addresses supporters during a campaign rally at MBS International Airport in Freeland, Michigan on September 10, 2020. ...
The UK and Japan have signed a Brexit trade deal that could boost trade between the countries by £12.5 billion
Getty The UK has agreed its first major post-Brexit trade deal after securing an agreement with Japan which both sides ...
10 things you need to know before the opening bell
New York Stock Exchange Floor Governor Brendan Connolly, left, works with traders Peter Tuchman, John Panin and Sal Suarino, second ...
Chapel Hill weighs risk vs. reward in downtown development plan
Grubb Properties deal could add 1,100 parking spaces and more offices, wet lab space off Franklin Street. Powered by WPeMatico
The pandemic pivot: How these 12 Triangle restaurants changed their concepts to survive
Sometimes a cheeseburger really is the answer to a crisis. Powered by WPeMatico
Chapel Hill weighs risk vs. reward in downtown development plan
Grubb Properties deal could add 1,100 parking spaces and more offices, wet lab space off Franklin Street. Powered by WPeMatico
The pandemic pivot: How these 12 Triangle restaurants changed their concepts to survive
Sometimes a cheeseburger really is the answer to a crisis. Powered by WPeMatico
The UK economy grew 6.6% in July as lockdowns eased, but has recovered only about half of lost output
Andrew Milligan – PA Images/Getty UK GDP grew by 6.6% in July in its third monthly rise, in line with ...