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NC12 set to open at noon for locals amid Hurricane Erin recovery efforts

Dare County officials announced a staged reentry for Hatteras Island after Hurricane Erin, reopening Highway 12 for residents ...
Opinion

Here's the $863 billion secret Powell, Trump and Bessent aren't telling us about gold and bitcoin

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, at left, President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have something to reveal about gold, but they won't - at least not yet. A newly published ...
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Fed Chair Powell faces fresh challenges to Fed independence amid potential rate cuts

Now that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has signaled that the central bank could soon cut its key interest rate, he ...