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Four U.S. senators — one Democrat and three Republicans — have come under fire after multiple reports detailing their significant stock sell-offs prior to the coronavirus-caused stock market crash.
Four U.S. senators — one Democrat and three Republicans — have come under fire after multiple reports detailing their significant stock sell-offs prior to the coronavirus-caused stock market crash.
 
During Sunshine Week — seven days highlighting the public’s right to know about what happens behind the government’s closed doors — much of North Carolina’s health care system remains in the shade.
During Sunshine Week — seven days highlighting the public’s right to know about what happens behind the government’s closed doors — much of North Carolina’s health care system remains in the shade.
 
Elizabeth Loftus is perhaps one of the world’s most renowned cognitive psychologists.
 
His effort is virtually on hold for several weeks.
 
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
We will offer this allotment of three with more to come; some old, most new, but all quite informative, and, moreover, necessary to understanding that in North Carolina, there is a wiser path to govern ourselves and our People.
 
The State Board of Community Colleges has issued new measures to increase flexibility for students and teachers as they adjust to the national COVID-19 outbreak.
The State Board of Community Colleges has issued new measures to increase flexibility for students and teachers as they adjust to the national COVID-19 outbreak.
 
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Fox News’s Sean Hannity on Wednesday night that the world needs to get to the bottom of what happened in China with the outbreak of the coronavirus otherwise it is something that could happen again.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told Fox News’s Sean Hannity on Wednesday night that the world needs to get to the bottom of what happened in China with the outbreak of the coronavirus otherwise it is something that could happen again.
 
While there is certainly more to democracy than elections, elections are the focal point of a democracy.
While there is certainly more to democracy than elections, elections are the focal point of a democracy.
 
John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist places a recent hubbub involving Joe Biden into a larger context.
John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist places a recent hubbub involving Joe Biden into a larger context.
 
It’s been a brutal few weeks for the stock market, which has now officially lost all of the gains of the “Trump bull market” amid panic over the coronavirus pandemic.
It’s been a brutal few weeks for the stock market, which has now officially lost all of the gains of the “Trump bull market” amid panic over the coronavirus pandemic.
 
On Sunday, we watched our church worship service on YouTube, after Methodist Bishops in North Carolina told churches not to hold services for at least two weeks.
On Sunday, we watched our church worship service on YouTube, after Methodist Bishops in North Carolina told churches not to hold services for at least two weeks.
 
On Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called on President Trump to invoke the Defense Production Act and assume dictatorial powers in the United States.
On Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi called on President Trump to invoke the Defense Production Act and assume dictatorial powers in the United States.
 
Community college classes are canceled or moving online through the end of the month as COVID-19 spreads in North Carolina.
Community college classes are canceled or moving online through the end of the month as COVID-19 spreads in North Carolina.
 
News on how the virus is affecting the U.S.
 
David Drucker of the Washington Examiner details a new poll result that ought to concern Republicans.
David Drucker of the Washington Examiner details a new poll result that ought to concern Republicans.
 
Timely graduation rates reveal a lot about how well colleges are fulfilling their academic mission.
 
This week, JLF’s Jordan Roberts wrote a research brief that provides an alternative to the current health insurance status quo.
This week, JLF’s Jordan Roberts wrote a research brief that provides an alternative to the current health insurance status quo.
 
One day after declaring a state of emergency, Gov. Roy Cooper signed an executive order prohibiting mass gatherings greater than 100 people and closing the public schools until March 30 to limit the spread of coronavirus.
One day after declaring a state of emergency, Gov. Roy Cooper signed an executive order prohibiting mass gatherings greater than 100 people and closing the public schools until March 30 to limit the spread of coronavirus.
 
From health care workers to wait staff, from ride-share drivers to truck drivers, North Carolinians, like the rest of the country, are in for a rough few weeks, possibly even a rough few months or more.
From health care workers to wait staff, from ride-share drivers to truck drivers, North Carolinians, like the rest of the country, are in for a rough few weeks, possibly even a rough few months or more.
 
On Wednesday morning, President Trump announced that the United States would temporarily close its border with Canada.
On Wednesday morning, President Trump announced that the United States would temporarily close its border with Canada.
 
Italy was already in the midst of their coronavirus crisis when a new fear set in: There weren’t enough ventilator valves at one of the country’s hospitals to treat the patients suffering the most.
Italy was already in the midst of their coronavirus crisis when a new fear set in: There weren’t enough ventilator valves at one of the country’s hospitals to treat the patients suffering the most.
 
Council of State didn't approve EO, Forest says; unclear how new UI rules will work
 
U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse — no fan of the John Locke Foundation — now takes aim at the U.S. chief justice. Zachary Evans reports for National Review Online.
U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse — no fan of the John Locke Foundation — now takes aim at the U.S. chief justice. Zachary Evans reports for National Review Online.
 
Political prisoners are being denied basic means of fighting coronavirus.
Political prisoners are being denied basic means of fighting coronavirus.
 
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) updated its directives on gathering and events on Sunday
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) updated its directives on gathering and events on Sunday
 
Many will lose jobs and businesses in this crisis. Is government making it worse?
Many will lose jobs and businesses in this crisis. Is government making it worse?
 
Definition of 'gatherings' isn't clear when churches are included but malls aren't
 
There are other cases of rapid containment of the virus as well.
 
Thanks to fiscally responsible measures over the past 10 years, North Carolina is on far better financial footing to combat the coronavirus outbreak and to weather its economic fallout.
Thanks to fiscally responsible measures over the past 10 years, North Carolina is on far better financial footing to combat the coronavirus outbreak and to weather its economic fallout.
 
Editors at the Washington Examiner highlight the potential impact for the middle class of proposals progressives are touting on the campaign trail.
Editors at the Washington Examiner highlight the potential impact for the middle class of proposals progressives are touting on the campaign trail.
 
What do conservatives want to conserve?
 
A massive emergency stimulus package proposed by the White House will direct two $1,000 checks to many Americans, according to administration officials.
A massive emergency stimulus package proposed by the White House will direct two $1,000 checks to many Americans, according to administration officials.
 
There’s a short shelf life for much of what government officials say in the early days of a public health scare.
There’s a short shelf life for much of what government officials say in the early days of a public health scare.
 
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