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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper signed an executive order Wednesday preventing landlords from evicting tenants who are unable to pay their rent. The order, which aims to clarify an existing residential eviction moratorium outlined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will remain in effect for ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania liquor regulators on Wednesday waived nearly $28 million in 2021 fees for bars, restaurants, hotels and other retail licensees that have been hit hard by the pandemic and state-imposed restrictions. The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board approved the relief measure less than a week after Gov. ...

The Supreme Court announced Wednesday it would not fast-track a dispute over mail-in ballots in Pennsylvania, a critical swing state, days before the Nov. 3 election. Justice Amy Coney Barrett did not participate in the high court's denial of the Republican Party's request that the justices expedite its legal challenge ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Southwest Virginia is seeing a sustained, troubling increase in cases of COVID-19 driven partly by small family gatherings, the governor and top health officials said Wednesday, as one area health system issued a stark warning that its resources were being stretched thin. “To be quite ...

Well, at least the contact tracing should be easy. The Dodger postseason roster would be a good place to start. So would the team picture on the field after winning the World Series. You know, the one with Justin Turner sitting front and center among all his teammates, unmasked in ...

CHICAGO (AP) - A man convicted of first-degree murder in the 2018 shooting death of a Chicago police commander was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison. Shomari Legghette, 47, received a mandatory life term for the fatal shooting of 53-year-old Cmdr. Paul Bauer because he was convicted of killing a ...

NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. Justice Department vastly expanded its inquiry Wednesday into whether New York is undercounting coronavirus deaths among nursing home residents, demanding detailed data from hundreds of private facilities. The demand ratchets up pressure on Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo after months of bipartisan criticism that the ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - The play that launched one of the most impressive streaks in NFL history began innocently - or maybe menacingly is the better word - with James Harrison in full flight, his No. 92 a blur as he chased down Joe Flacco for a 12-yard loss on a ...

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - The pilot killed when the small plane he was flying crashed into a Lubbock alley Monday has been identified as an East Texas man. Killed was Donald Eakin, 59, of Hallsville, Texas, said Lubbock Fire-Rescue Lt. Phillip Grandon. The single-engine Cessna Centurion out of Belen, New ...

SEATTLE (AP) - When Jimmy Lake was named the successor to Chris Petersen at Washington in December, getting ready for a season opener against Michigan seemed his biggest priority. Nearly 11 months later and still in the middle of a pandemic, Lake will finally get his opportunity as Washington’s ...

"It's shame too because with stimulus, we'd be very tempted to own some of these stocks," CNBC's Jim Cramer said. "But right now, I think everyone is just fearful."

The Supreme Court will not grant a request from Republicans in Pennsylvania to hear a challenge to an extended deadline for counting absentee ballots on an expedited schedule.

The possibility of a Biden win complicates something markets have placed a high priority on, namely getting a stimulus bill through Congress sooner rather than later.

Remdesivir generated $873 million in sales during the third quarter, mostly in the U.S., the company said.

Pinterest's stock price soared as much as 30% after hours on Wednesday as the company posted strong revenue and user growth in its third-quarter earnings.

Take a look at the companies making headlines in extended trading.

Ford blew away Wall Street expectations as well as the company's forecast earnings for the third quarter on stronger-than-expected demand during the coronavirus pandemic.

"We should have been way down in baseline and daily cases, and we're not," he added.

Boeing reported another rough quarter as it faces weak jetliner demand, the continued grounding of its 737 Max and the coronavirus pandemic

The market, selling off hard on rising virus cases and election uncertainty, faces another test Thursday when big tech reports earnings.

Matriarch has produced a viral music video that extols Trump's work on trafficking, but she gets her facts wrong.

Trump is a fanatically competitive man and a political force that nobody quite understands. He is also a magnificent finisher

Dean Obeidallah writes that while Americans have many reasons to vote Donald Trump out of office, former President Barack Obama came up with another compelling argument to vote for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris: It won't be so exhausting.

'I just don't see, given the history here and the facts, how Joe can't be influenced in some manner based on the history that they have,' said Bobulinski.

For those who have only ever known America as a champion of democracy and the rule of law, it has been tragic to witness the country's descent into corruption and bad-faith partisanship. And nowhere is the rule of

(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Donald Trump's Middle East diplomacy began life with implausible grandiosity. He announced his intention not only to make peace between Israel and the Palestinians, but also to resolve the century-long conflict between the Jews and the Arabs.Foreign policy experts scoffed. Better men than Trump had tried and failed to resolve the issue […]

The United States may be the first country in history to tell a

MARTINSBURG, Pennsylvania - When I saw the U.S. Marine Corps Osprey aircraft fly in, one after another, followed by two Marine choppers, including Marine One, I honestly took some offense. This is all spectacle and, frankly, inappropriate.

Republicans were always going to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. The hearings were theater; the result, predetermined. Barrett will now have 39 years to reimagine the Constitution to her satisfaction if she lives as long as her predecessor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg. That means I'll spend about half my life with Barrett on […]

A man was reportedly arrested Wednesday after brandishing a knife and a wooden baton at a Trump campaign rally in Maine where the president was not present....

The campaigns for president, as well as Senate and House seats are likely to cost nearly $14 billion this year, more than twice as much as candidates and outside groups spent on the last presidential election c...

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden plans to air 90-minute radio programs on gospel stations across the country this weekend urging Black voters to head to the polls in a final sprint of early voting before Tuesday'...

Former Department of Homeland Security chief of staff Miles Taylor revealed that he was the anonymous author of a viral 2018 New York Times op-ed highly-critical of President Trump, sparking outrage and mockery on social...

Welcome to The Hill's Campaign Report, your daily rundown on all the latest news in the 2020 presidential, Senate and House races. Did someone forward this to you? ...

Adam Glanzman/Bloomberg via GettyA wedding on Martha’s Vineyard earlier this month is veering toward superspreader status, causing the island to experience its first case cluster since the COVID-19 pandemic began, and sending the destination known for its elite visitors and lush vacations into a tailspin.Locals have every reason to be spooked, considering the now-notorious August […]

Whiston Gordon/The Daily BeastEvery once in a while, you see a product on Amazon that you're sure is a joke, designed only as fodder for gag gifts and Facebook memes. But then you use it, and it unironically changes your life—that's how I feel about Onion Goggles.I've tried every "life hack" for avoiding this fate. […]

REUTERSPresident Donald Trump went to Omaha, Nebraska Tuesday night hoping to boost his chances of winning the area’s competitive electoral college vote.But he left a logistical mess in his wake at Eppley Airfield as scores of people were left trying to get back to their vehicles via buses from the large-scale event in the midst […]

InstagramThe mother of a Black man killed when his electric scooter collided with a car during an attempted traffic stop in Washington, D.C. last week protested outside the police station Tuesday night, begging officers to tell her what happened or show her video of the incident.Karon Hylton-Brown, 20, died on Friday after he collided with […]

Drug Enforcement AdministrationFormer Drug Enforcement Administration spokesman Garrison Courtney was sentenced Wednesday to seven years in prison for a breath-taking scam that netted him millions—and could have landed him billions in federal contracts, had he not been caught in time.The punishment was longer than the 37 months the defense sought but less than the 11 […]

The View/ABCDespite what you may have seen on the cover of the New York Post, Chelsea Handler wants you to know that her ex-boyfriend 50 Cent is not actually voting for Donald Trump.Last week, the rapper appeared to endorse Trump on Instagram in reaction to a CNBC report that claimed the top tax rate in […]

NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP via GettyThe Department of Justice on Wednesday announced charges against seven Chinese nationals and one American man involved in what they said was an illegal law enforcement operation in the U.S. targeting dissidents and other political opponents.Authorities say the arrests are in connection with operation “Fox Hunt,” which China describes as an “anti-corruption” […]

CNNTrump campaign spokesman Hogan Gidley faced a tough grilling by CNN anchor Alisyn Camerota on Wednesday morning, touching upon the White House claim that President Donald Trump has already ended the coronavirus pandemic. In response, Gidley squirmed, claiming he didn’t “write the document” and didn’t want to “quibble over semantics.”Despite the United States seeing a […]

REUTERSThursday morning, the government will release a number, and Donald Trump and his flunkeys will jump all over it. It will be the official level of GDP growth in the third quarter of this year, and it’s going to show a huge number, like 30 percent.You can hear him now, and Larry Kudlow, and all […]

Danny Moloshok/ReutersIf social-media influencer and entrepreneur Kim Kardashian thought her 67.1 million followers would be happy that she got to celebrate her 40th birthday with close friends on a private island during the worst of the pandemic, she was dead wrong. The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star tweeted a string of glitzy photos of […]