Winston-Salem To Spend $2M On New Police Vehicles
The city of Winston-Salem is set to spend more than $2 million on new police vehicles.
The city council voted Tuesday to buy 62 Ford Interceptor SUVs for the police department.
Politics & Government
AstraZeneca Pauses COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Due To Volunteer's Illness
NPR's Noel King talks to Paul Offit of the Vaccine Education Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, about the coronavirus vaccine trial developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford.
Michigan Gets Attention From Presidential Candidates Biden, Trump
NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer about Joe Biden's visit to the swing state, and what her constituents face as the pandemic continues. President Trump visits the state Thursday.
In Unusual Move, DOJ To Defend Trump In E. Jean Carroll's Defamation Suit
The Justice Department intervened on President Trump's behalf in a defamation lawsuit brought by the writer, who accuses him of sexual assaulting her in the '90s — long before he was president.
Thousands Attend Trump Campaign Rally in Winston-Salem
Thousands of people gathered at Smith Reynolds Airport to see President Donald Trump speak as part of a campaign stop Tuesday night.
Anti-Trump Demonstrators Protest The President's Campaign Stop In Winston-Salem
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump made a campaign stop at Winston-Salem's Smith Reynolds Airport where he was greeted by thousands of supporters.
Attorney Hired To Probe VOA's Coverage Has Active Protective Order Against Him
The CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, Michael Pack, has accused executives of hiring practices that imperil national security. The investigator Pack hired has a protective order against him.
Georgia Reveals Double-Voting Cases But No Evidence Of Malign Intentions
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says 1,000 people voted twice in the state's primary election this year but said he had no evidence the cases weren't honest mistakes. The state is investigating.
McConnell Proposes Pandemic Relief Bill, Democrats Quickly Dismiss It As 'Emaciated'
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell rolled out a targeted coronavirus aid plan amid stalled negotiations on a broader deal. Democrats oppose the bill and it's unlikely to advance.
'Whatever It Takes': President Trump Says He May Spend His Own Money For Reelection
Trump said his campaign has had to "spend more money upfront" to defend his administration's work responding to the coronavirus.