House Republicans narrowly approved theirΒ budget frameworkΒ on Thursday, a political turnaround afterΒ Speaker Mike JohnsonΒ worked into the night to satisfy GOP holdouts who had refused to advance trillions of dollars in tax breaks without deeper spending cuts.
U.S. stocks are surrendering most of their historic gains from Wednesday as President Donald Trumpβs trade war continues to confuse and threaten the economy, even if its temperature has cooled a bit.
President Donald Trump announced a 90 day pause on the tariff's he implemented. In a lengthy post to Truth Social, Trump said he would immediately put a hold on tariffs imposed on all countries except for China.
The majority of Monroe City Council voted against a plan to put drag shows in the same category as strip clubs. The controversial proposal would have classified drag shows as adult entertainment while giving police more control to regulate the events.
Former Democratic U.S. Rep. Wiley Nickel of North Carolina announced on Wednesday his candidacy to try to unseat Sen. Thom Tillis in 2026, saying a βfighter for whatβs right for our stateβ is needed and criticizing the Republican incumbent for backing President Donald Trump's agenda.
U.S. stocks are flying higher after President Donald Trump announced a drop in some of his tariffs, except for China.
The National Weather Service is no longer providing language translations of its products, a change that experts say could put non-English speakers at risk of missing potentially life-saving warnings about extreme weather.
US stocks opened mostly lower on Wednesday as markets remain shaky following latest escalations in the global trade war.
China again vowed to βfight to the endβ Wednesday in an escalating trade war with the U.S. as it announced it would raise tariffs on American goods to 84%.
U.S. stocks dropped after a second day of stunning reversals. The S&P 500 fell 1.6% Tuesday after wiping out an early gain of 4.1%, which had it on track for its best day in years.
TheΒ Supreme CourtΒ on Tuesday blocked an order for PresidentΒ Donald TrumpβsΒ administration to return to work 16,000 probationary federal employees who were let go inΒ mass firings.
A bogus rumor that President Donald Trump was considering a pause in tariffs briefly lifted markets Monday before the White House shot down the unfounded reports.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet President Donald Trump in Washington, becoming the first foreign leader to visit Trump since he unleashed tariffs on countries around the world.
President Donald Trump threatened additional tariffs on China on Monday, raising fresh concerns that his drive to rebalance the global economy could lead to a trade war.
Dow drops 1,200 and global markets tumble as worries deepen about economic impact of Trump's trade war.
President Donald Trump had a TikTok deal in place Wednesday for the appβs operations to be spun off into a new company based in the U.S. and owned and operated by a majority of American investors, with ByteDance maintaining a minority positions.
The worldwide sell-off for financial markets is slamming into an even higher, scarier gear. The S&P 500 tumbled 5.7% Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 2,100 points and the Nasdaq composite dropped 5.7%.
A North Carolina appeals court has sided with the trailing candidate in a close state Supreme Court election from November.
US Fed Chair Jerome Powell says the Trump administrationβs expansive new tariffs will likely lead to higher inflation and slower growth. Powell said Friday that the tariffs, and their impacts on the economy and inflation, are βsignificantly larger than expected.β
Two North Carolina State University international students have fled the United States after their visas were revoked. It happened as the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration escalates.
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