New Section of I-73 Opens in Guilford County
A section of I-73 opened Friday afternoon in Guilford County. Officials in Guilford and Rockingham Counties see it as more than just a road.
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Friday News Roundup - International
Turkey's president comes to Washington, but it's his bodyguards who leave a mark. Vladimir Putin says he can prove President Trump did not give secrets to Russia. And it's a pilgrimage of sorts as Donald Trump prepares to visit Saudi Arabia, Israel and the Vatican.
Public To EPA On Cutting Regulations: 'No!'
The Environmental Protection Agency asked for public input on "job-killing regulations" and has received more than 28,000 comments, many of which urge the agency not to roll back protections.
Registrations Drop At High Point Market
For the second year in a row, politics may have hurt registration numbers for High Point's furniture market.
As Trump Built His Real Estate Empire, Tax Breaks Played A Pivotal Role
President Trump says he wants to simplify the tax code, but his own record as a real estate developer suggests he's not above taking advantage of a good property tax abatement.
Oxfam: Combined Wealth Of 5 Richest Nigerians Could Lift Country Out Of Poverty
Oxfam calls the level of inequality in the country "obscene." The disparity is only growing, the charity says, in light of what it describes as the misallocation of the country's resources.
Amid Low Inventory, U.S. Homes Sell At Fastest Pace In A Decade
NPR's Audie Cornish talks to Chris Herbert, managing director at Harvard's Joint Center for Housing Studies, about recent trends in the housing market.
Amid Panic Over Worthless Cash, Some In India See Opportunity
When the prime minister of India declared most of the cash in the country worthless, most people and businesses in the country panicked. But some saw opportunity.
Should America Keep Giving Billions Of Dollars To Countries In Need?
The matter of foreign aid has taken on renewed urgency in the Trump administration. And it turns out it isn't easy to figure out whether it's effective.
Trump Administration Says It Will Launch NAFTA Renegotiation
The U.S. trade representative formally notified congressional leaders in a letter Thursday that the president intends to begin negotiations with Canada and Mexico "as soon as practicable."