MENU
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • Menu Item
  • Menu Item
  • Menu Item
The North State Journal
MENU
  • News
  • Sports
  • Opinion
  • Features
  • Business
  • About
  • News
  • Sports
  • Opinion
  • Features
  • Business
  • About
June 30, 2025

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin

Article

Trump’s chief virus aid negotiator sees ‘a lot of progress’

December 10, 2020 Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump’s top negotiator on COVID-19 financial aid reported headway Thursday on a $900 billion-plus plan, citing similarities between the latest administration offer and an emerging measure from a bipartisan group […]

Article

Trump says Sudan to be removed from terrorism list

October 19, 2020 Samy Magdy, Associated Press

CAIRO — President Donald Trump on Monday said Sudan will be removed from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism if it follows through on its pledge to pay $335 million to American terror […]

News

Pelosi, Mnuchin agree on plan to avoid government shutdown

September 3, 2020 Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Trump administration have informally agreed to keep a stopgap government-wide funding bill — needed to avert a shutdown at the end of this month — free […]

Article

With loan money gone, restaurants are at mercy of virus

August 3, 2020 Joyce M. Rosenberg, Associated Press

NEW YORK — The check has arrived and beleaguered restaurant owners across America are looking down on their empty wallets. Government coronavirus loans in the spring helped eating establishments rehire laid-off employees and ride out […]

News

White House drops payroll tax cut proposal

July 23, 2020 Lisa Mascaro and Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The White House reluctantly dropped its bid to cut Social Security payroll taxes Thursday as Republicans prepared to unveil a $1 trillion COVID-19 rescue package, yielding to opposition to the idea among […]

News

Trump show returns: President resuming virus briefings

July 21, 2020 Zeke Miller, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump is reviving his coronavirus briefings Tuesday. The early evening White House briefings mark the next stage of the federal government’s response to the pandemic was being crafted on Capitol […]

Article

Fed’s program for loaning to Main Street off to slow start

June 30, 2020 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Michael Haith, owner and CEO of a Denver-based restaurant chain called Teriyaki Madness, is in an unusual position for people like him: He’s making money through food delivery and pickup and wants […]

Article

Senate approves $483B virus aid deal, sends it to House

April 21, 2020 Lisa Mascaro and Andrew Taylor, Associated Press

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 […]

Article

Government lending program on hold after reaching lending limit

April 16, 2020 Joyce Rosenberg, Associated Press

NEW YORK — The government’s paycheck protection loan program for small businesses is on hold. The Small Business Administration said Thursday that it reached the $349 billion lending limit for the program. Thousands of small […]

Article

Meadows toggles between legislator, White House roles

March 31, 2020 The Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — When it came time to heave the largest aid package in U.S. history over the finish line, Republican Rep. Mark Meadows was the closer, working with Democrats to get it done. He […]

Posts pagination

1 2 »

The Latest

  • A lawsuit against the State Health Plan will likely be resolved following the high court’s ruling U.S. Supreme Court transgender law ruling has NC implications

    June 29, 2025
    RALEIGH — The Supreme Court upheld the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling involving a Tennessee law banning puberty blockers and hormone therapy for transgender minors, a decision that could affect a lawsuit in North [...]
  • Hurricanes have ability to bolster team at NHL Draft
    June 26, 2025
  • Panthers take Game 5, eliminate Hurricanes from playoffs
    May 29, 2025
  • Comedian Jeff Ross to make Broadway debut this summer in one-man show
    June 29, 2025
  • Asheville-based Wednesday delivers alt-country indie rock
    June 29, 2025
  • May home sales barely move as high mortgage rates, prices, weigh on housing market
    June 28, 2025
  • Purdue Pharma’s $7B settlement set for votes from victims, cities
    June 28, 2025
  • Asheville-based Wednesday delivers alt-country indie rock
    June 29, 2025
  • Bill seeking cost-cutting in state agency rules vetoed by governor
    June 29, 2025
  • Hurricanes take 4 Russians among 7 NHL Draft picks
    June 28, 2025
  • Book Review: New biography goes deep on rise, fall of Talking Heads
    June 28, 2025
  • DION: The fifth estate
    June 28, 2025
The Whole State. The Whole Story.
Contact Us
Home
News
Subscribe
Site Map
Follow on Facebook

© 2022 — North State Media LLC