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Gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson was treated for burns he sustained during his appearance, the campaign said

MOUNT AIRY, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's Republican lieutenant governor. Mark Robinson He suffered burns Friday night while attending a truck show during his campaign for governor, his campaign said. Robinson was making an appearance at the Mayberry Truck Show in Mount Airy when he was injured, campaign spokesman Mike Lonergan said in a statement. […]

Speaker Johnson removes Trump's voting rules in the government financing bill

Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Mike Johnson (R) (R-LA) leaves a press conference with Republican leadership on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on September 18, 2024. Win McNamee | Getty Images News | Getty Images Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson announced a new temporary government funding proposal on Sunday that includes significant changes […]

In-person voting for the U.S. presidential election will soon begin as Election Day approaches.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Democratic and Republican conventions are now just a memory, the first and perhaps only debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump has been finalized, and election offices have begun sending out mail-in ballots. Now the voters are coming. Friday is the beginning early personal voting for the […]

Powell downplays impact of interest rate cut on presidential race between Trump and Harris

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell holds a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee on interest rate policy on September 18, 2024 in Washington, USA. Tom Brenner | Reuters Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday's larger-than-expected interest rate cut could have only a limited impact on the race […]

Vice President says woman's death after delayed abortion shows consequences of Trump's actions

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris said Tuesday that the death of a young Georgia mother who died after waiting 20 hours for a hospital to treat complications from an abortion pill highlights the consequences of Donald Trump's actions. Amber Thurman's death, first reported by ProPublica on Mondayhappened just two weeks after Georgia's strict […]