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FACT FOCUS: Trump misrepresents facts about coal as he signs executive orders to boost its use
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed four executive orders designed to boost the U.S. coal industry, outlining steps to ...
The United States and China are locked in a faceoff over tariffs. No one wants to blink first
The tariff fight between the world's two largest economies spiraled into greater peril Wednesday as President Donald Trump ...
Uncertainty lingers for Raleigh businesses despite Trump announcing tariff delay
A recent pause in tariffs offers temporary relief to restaurants hoping to maintain current menu prices, though an economic ...
House votes to overturn Biden-era rule limiting bank overdraft fees to $5, sends to Trump to sign
The House voted Wednesday to overturn a rule that would have limited bank overdraft fees to $5, following the Senate in ...
Kash Patel has been replaced by Army Secretary Driscoll as acting head of the ATF, AP sources say
FBI Director Kash Patel was quietly removed weeks ago as the acting chief of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and ...
Deaths, viral video show dangers of reckless driving. New NC law would increase the consequences
A viral video appearing to show a driver speeding excessively in Raleigh has caught the attention of the North Carolina State ...
Unaffordable future: Study shows where climate shifts will drive insurance higher, home values lower
NC counties could see property values drop as climate risks and insurance pressures reshape where people live, according to ...
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to oust board members fired by president while case goes on
The Trump administration on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order to oust board members who oversee ...
Senate confirms former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as Trump's ambassador to Israel
The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as the Trump administration’s ambassador to Israel, ...
$16M lab opens with goal of improving Raleigh's water quality
A new lab opened up on Wednesday to expand Raleigh's ability to test its water. It marks a change decades in the making.
Nicaragua’s crackdown on the Catholic Church is worsening, exiles and human rights advocates say
Preparations for popular, often daylong Lent and Holy Week processions are underway across Latin America — but not in ...
With a push from Trump, House GOP will try to approve their tax breaks and spending cuts bill
With a shove from President Donald Trump, House Republicans will try to hoist their budget framework to approval late Wednesday, despite grave misgivings from conservative GOP lawmakers that allowing ...