President Trump on Monday said polls that show him losing to former Vice President Joseph R.…
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John Torbett pushes bill to keep Republican National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. — Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are planning to vote this week on a…
Democrats Sen. Markey, Rep. Kennedy to face off in debate
BOSTON (AP) – Massachusetts U.S. Sen. Edward Markey and his Democratic primary challenger, U.S. Rep. Joe…
Most Indiana casinos can reopen next week under virus plans
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Most of Indiana’s casinos can reopen their doors as soon as next week…
Actor Terry Crews hits back at those criticizing his push for unity and calling him ‘Uncle Tom’
Actor Terry Crews has come under fire for calling for unity to end racism amid protests…
S&P 500 erases losses from year at closing and is now in the green
The S&P 500 at Monday’s closing bell erased its losses for the year created by the…
Unemployment rate hits record high in Iowa
Iowa reported its unemployment rate skyrocket to a record-high 10.2% percent in April with no end…
Trump Campaign Reportedly Planning to Resume Rallies This Month
States have started slowly reopening recently after lockdown measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus.…
Mitch McConnell slams calls to abolish or defund police as ‘outlandish’
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell slammed those calling to abolish or defund police departments across the…
Trump says no dismantling, defunding of police in face of protests
President Trump hardened his law-and-order agenda Monday in the face of protests over racial injustice and…
Arkansas governor backs off lifting virus limits by region
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Monday backed off the possibility of…
Details of MLB proposal to baseball players’ association
NEW YORK (AP) – Details of the proposal made Monday by Major League Baseball to the…
Falwell apologizes for tweet that included racist photo
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) – Liberty University President Jerry Falwell Jr. apologized Monday for a tweet that…
N.C. justices back sheriffs involved in immigration program
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – The North Carolina Supreme Court has ruled state judges don’t have authority…
Populous counties outpace Kansas for rise in COVID-19 cases
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – Coronavirus cases are increasing faster in Kansas’ four most populous counties than…
Michigan: No smoking, 15% capacity when Detroit casinos open
LANSING, Mich. (AP) – Detroit casinos will have to ban smoking on their gambling floors and…
Trump hires outside pollster to analyze possible bias in top polls showing Biden in lead
President Trump took matters into his own hands after recent negative polling by hiring a third-party…
Biden in a bind over calls to defund the police
The aftermath of George Floyd’s death in police custody has created a time for choosing in…
Minneapolis agencies admit officers slashed tires of parked cars during protests
Minneapolis police officers admitted to slashing the tires of parked vehicles during recent protests, according to…
‘Defund the Police’ Gains Groundswell of Support on Social Media — But What Does it Actually Mean?
As George Floyd’s death continues to spark calls for racial justice and the end of police…