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Posted by The Analyst | 28 February 2020 | Politics
How major US stock indexes fared Friday

Wall Street closed out the worst week for stocks since October 2008 Friday with more heavy selling, though a last-minute flurry of buying kept the market from another steep plunge. … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 28 February 2020 | Politics
Justices agree to hear Gov. Cooper appeal on federal grants

Another legal fight between Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper and Republican legsialtive leaders over the division of government powers is heading to the North Carolina Supreme Court. The justices formally agreed … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 28 February 2020 | Politics
States to get virus testing kits as White House urges calm

Federal health officials said Friday they're scrambling to get coronavirus testing up and running in every state, as President Donald Trump's chief economic adviser urged Americans not to overreact to … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 28 February 2020 | Politics
In Virginia, a push to save country’s ‘cleanest coal plant’

Officials from southwest Virginia have mounted a last-minute push to oppose the possible early closure of one of the country's newest coal plants. A Dominion Energy facility in Wise County … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 28 February 2020 | Politics
Felon on supervision accused of having ‘ghost gun’ arsenal

A Washington state man who recently served prison time on a gun charge amassed an arsenal of homemade “ghost guns” after his release even though he was on federal supervision, … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 28 February 2020 | Politics
Trump tries to shift blame as virus outbreak rattles markets

As global markets plunged amid growing fears about the coronavirus outbreak, President Donald Trump and his allies pulled from a familiar playbook Friday and blamed others for the slide. It's … Click to Continue »

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Posted by The Analyst | 28 February 2020 | Politics
Taylor Swift’s The Man isn’t a brave stand against misogyny, it’s a cheap shot for ‘feminist’ clichés

Taylor Swift's latest video is more “baby's first political protest” than anything resembling quality entertainment. The Man is basically a lyrical version of a 12-year-old's Twitter feed, not a deep critique of the patriarchy. If the man Taylor Swift is portraying in her latest music video (unironically entitled The Man) is really how Swift perceives...

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