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June 19, 2025

Month: July 2020

Article

Webb Simpson returning to PGA Tour after family coronavirus scare

July 3, 2020 The Associated Press

DETROIT — Webb Simpson is competing on the PGA Tour again after his family had a coronavirus scare. One of Simpson’s daughters tested positive for COVID-19, leading to him withdrawing from last week’s tournament as […]

News

Background checks, a metric for gun sales, hit all-time high

July 3, 2020 Lisa Marie Pane, Associated Press

Historic numbers of background checks to purchase or possess a firearm were done in June, a trend in a year marked by uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic, a subsequent economic recession, protests over racial injustice […]

Article

US tries to seize Iranian gas heading toward Venezuela

July 3, 2020 Joshua Goodman, Associated Press

MIAMI — U.S. federal prosecutors are seeking to seize four tankers sailing toward Venezuela with gasoline supplied by Iran, the latest attempt to disrupt ever-closer trade ties between the two heavily sanctioned anti-American allies. The […]

Article

100 in 100: Robeson County’s Donnell Thompson, decade-long Colts defender

July 3, 2020 Brett Friedlander

North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]

Business

US unemployment falls to 11%, but new shutdowns are underway

July 3, 2020 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. unemployment fell to 11.1% in June as the economy added a solid 4.8 million jobs, the government reported Thursday. But the job-market recovery may already be faltering because of a new […]

Opinion

RINEHART: How long will NC foster care children languish in search of a forever family?

July 3, 2020 Paula Rinehart

Before most North Carolinians ever heard of a virus by the name of COVID, another epidemic already existed in our state.  Substance abuse and particularly, opioid addiction, have been at historic highs in North Carolina.  […]

News

Florida sheriff: I’ll deputize gun owners if violent protests erupt

July 2, 2020 The Associated Press

GREEN COVE SPRINGS, Fla. — A Florida sheriff says he will deputize every gun owner in his county to put down any violent protests his deputies can’t handle alone. Clay County sheriff Darryl Daniels gave […]

Article

Zion Williamson confident in his health, Pelicans’ prospects

July 2, 2020 The Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS — Pelicans rookie Zion Williamson credits his mother’s wisdom with helping him manage life’s unanticipated twists and inevitable assortment of successes and setbacks. It has served the NBA’s top overall draft choice well […]

Article

Sponsor FedEx asks Redskins to change their name

July 2, 2020 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The title sponsor of the Washington Redskins’ stadium wants the NFL team to change its name. “We have communicated to the team in Washington our request that they change the team name,” […]

Article

US peace envoy looks to start of talks to end Afghan war

July 2, 2020 Kathy Gannon, Associated Press

ISLAMABAD — Washington’s peace envoy told Pakistani officials that Afghanistan’s Taliban and Kabul’s political leaders were close to starting negotiations to decide the face of a post-war Afghanistan, a crucial next step in a U.S. […]

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