by Dylan | Feb 17, 2021 | What You Might Have Missed
At least 16 deaths are blamed on the winter storm and record-breaking cold that’s gripped the nation’s midsection since the weekend, and another round of bad weather is in the forecast for the same region. Texas is still experiencing severe weather, with...
by Dylan | Feb 5, 2021 | What You Might Have Missed
In an early-morning vote Friday, Vice President Kamala Harris voted with her fellow Democrats to break a partisan tie and pass a budget resolution to begin work on President Biden’s $1.9 trillion dollar COVID-19 relief stimulus plan. The vote tally was 51-50,...
by Dylan | Feb 5, 2021 | What You Might Have Missed
Pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson on Thursday applied to the Food and Drug Administration for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for their one-dose COVID-19 vaccine. Within hours after Johnson & Johnson’s application, the FDA announced that their...
by Dylan | Feb 4, 2021 | What You Might Have Missed
There were 779,000 applications for unemployment filed in the week ending January 3, according to figures released this morning by the U.S. Department of Labor. That number is better than expected and represents a decrease of 33,000 claims from the previous week’s...
by Dylan | Jan 28, 2021 | What You Might Have Missed
New Civitas Poll shows high disapproval of local school districts as well RALEIGH – After living for months under Gov. Roy Cooper’s restrictive rules that have forced most North Carolina public school kids out of the classroom and into online learning, many...
by Dylan | Jan 26, 2021 | What You Might Have Missed
North Carolinians with mental health and substance abuse issues among those hurt North Carolina’s antiquated Certificate-of-Need (CON) laws should be repealed or reformed to meet our growing state’s need for more access to affordable, convenient care to treat both...