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Lawsuit Filed To Block NC Governor Order On Churches
“Freedoms crushed eventually become no freedoms at all,” Winston-Salem pastor Ron Baity, said at a rally of about 500 Thursday in Raleigh.
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Burr Steps Down As Senate Intelligence Chair After FBI Seizes His Cell Phone
Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., stepped aside as chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday after the FBI served a search warrant for his cellphone as part of an ongoing insider-trading investigation tied to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Trump’s Attacks on Vote-by-Mail Could Suppress the GOP’s Own Vote
Polling indicates that Trump’s public complaints about mail voting have turned some Republicans against the practice.
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Georgia Father and Son Charged With Murder in Killing of Ahmaud Arbery
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced in a news release that Gregory McMichael, 64, and his 34-year-old son, Travis McMichael, had both been arrested on charges of murder and aggravated assault.
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Whistleblower: I Was Fired Over Warnings About Hydroxychloroquine
Dr. Rick Bright alleges he was reassigned to a lesser role because he resisted political pressure to allow widespread use of hydroxychloroquine, a malaria drug favored by President Trump.
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Black Residents Say States View Them as ‘Disposable’ as They Open Back Up
Black people are dying in disproportionate numbers from COVID-19 in the United States, and as the reopening starts, they are likely to be among those whose workplaces open first.
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Why Having a Black Female VP Is So Important to Joe Biden’s Allies
Black voters and leaders argue that Biden’s success — and that of the Democratic Party as a whole — depends on black people turning out to vote in November.
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Only 23% of Americans Trust Trump to Provide Accurate Information About Coronavirus
60% of respondents said Trump was not listening to health experts enough, while 35% said he was listening to them just the right amount.
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We Might Finally Have an Effective COVID-19 Treatment, But the Economy Is Getting Worse
Word of the drug came as the U.S. government reported that American economic output is shriveling in the biggest and fastest collapse since the Great Depression.
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Trump Called Hydroxychloroquine a ‘Game Changer.’ A Study Found It Led to More Deaths.
In a nationwide study of 368 patients in U.S. veterans hospitals, 28% who received hydroxychloroquine and usual care died, versus 11% of those getting only routine care.
