RALEIGH, N.C. — The state is monitoring roughly $ 81 billion in federal pandemic stimulus spending – a lot that it began a brand new workplace final yr to maintain up with all the pieces. Plenty of this federal cash was spent final yr, on stimulus checks that went ...

UFC celebrity Kamaru Usman has fired a warning to YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul, saying that Paul might "really get harm" if he retains pushing ahead along with his want to field the UFC welterweight champion. ...

Democratic Senator Tammy Duckworth has abruptly reversed course after pledging to vote towards any white, non-LGBT nominee tapped by the Joe Biden administration, hinting that she labored out a cope with the White Home. ...

The Japanese authorities “privately” concluded that the Tokyo Olympics, rescheduled from 2020 because of the coronavirus pandemic, should be canceled altogether, The Instances reported citing sources contained in the ruling coalition. ...

The newly launched US tariffs concentrating on plane elements might backfire on American staff, European aerospace large Airbus has warned, calling on Brussels to concern an “acceptable” response. ...

Actor Dean Cain, who portrayed Superman for a 1990s TV present, has set Twitter ablaze after arguing that trendy ‘cancel tradition’ would have outlawed the superhero’s catchphrase – “Reality, justice and the American approach.” ...

New York Mayor Invoice De Blasio has prolonged town’s curfew order amid ongoing protests and unrest over police brutality, imposing one other day of journey restrictions after authorities once more didn't cease looting and vandalism. ...

US President Donald Trump mentioned that commerce in “no means” might be impacted by the 30-day Europe journey ban, regardless of saying lower than an hour earlier the restrictive measures would apply to a “large quantity of commerce and cargo.” ...

An Arizona lady has advised reporters that she doesn’t think about herself to be a hero after her automotive efficiently redirected a red-light-running Jeep that was mere seconds away from hitting a household of three on a crosswalk. ...

The dying of disgraced financier, pedophile and alleged blackmailer Jeffrey Epstein got here only a day after extra courtroom paperwork have been unsealed, resulting in hypothesis he could have been “suicided” to cease his case from ...