Almost 20 years ago, after many years of strongly held personal conflict between my natural political philosophy and the coalition politics of the Democratic Party, I became a Republican. During my 30 years as a […]
The coronavirus has upended our world. In addition to the suffering and death, the U.S. will be left with millions of unemployed, billions in health-care costs and trillions in lost economic activity and new government […]
The national media are nothing if not predictable, and predictable is exactly how they’ve been on the story of Tara Reade, a former Senate staffer of Joe Biden’s who has accused the presumptive 2020 Democratic […]
My wife has a beehive in the backyard. Our sons gave it as a birthday present to her as if she had nothing else to do and needed yet another activity in her busy life. […]
RALEIGH — Much of North Carolina’s workforce is either out of work or working from home, but the state’s public sector workers are largely continuing their jobs as before. Jobs that can be are now […]
RALEIGH/CHAPEL HILL — While members of Congress wrangle over how to replenish a popular loan program aimed at helping small-businesses retain workers, the sentiment among North Carolina’s restaurant industry is that the aid package does […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A $483 billion coronavirus aid package flew through the Senate on Tuesday after Congress and the White House reached a deal to replenish a small-business payroll fund and provided new money for […]
BALTIMORE — Former Duke star Mike Curtis, a hard-hitting, no-nonsense linebacker who helped the Colts win a Super Bowl during a 14-year NFL career spent predominantly in Baltimore, has died. He was 77. Curtis died […]
NEW YORK — The market’s spotlight was again on oil, where prices have plummeted because very few people are flying or driving, and factories have shut amid widespread stay-at-home orders. Global demand is set to […]
BURLINGTON, N.C. — U.S. health regulators on Tuesday OK’d the first coronavirus test that allows people to collect their own sample at home, a new approach that could help expand testing options in most states. […]
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