"Freedoms crushed eventually become no freedoms at all," Winston-Salem pastor Ron Baity, said at a rally of about 500 Thursday in Raleigh.
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.
Polling indicates that Trump’s public complaints about mail voting have turned some Republicans against the practice.
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.
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.
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.
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.
60% of respondents said Trump was not listening to health experts enough, while 35% said he was listening to them just the right amount.
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.
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.
