Watch Live: Opening Arguments Begin In Senate Impeachment Trial
By The opening arguments will be made Wednesday in the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. The session is set to resume at 1 p.m. ET, when the House managers will begin to formally make their case that the Senate should convict Trump on two articles of impeachment: abusing the power of his office and […]
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$2OK Raised To Help NC Man Who Survived 1952 Lynching Attempt
HOLLY SPRINGS, NC — Lynn Council has experienced some terrible things in his 87 years — an attempted lynching nearly seven decades ago certainly qualifies — but the Holly Springs, North Carolina, octogenarian is now basking in the kindness of his neighbors. Council was still a teenager in 1952 when he was wrongfully accused of […]
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Oscars 2020: Best Moments From The 92nd Academy Awards
HOLLYWOOD, CA — The 2020 Academy Awards went down Sunday night, serving up one of the most historic and memorable events in the 92-year history of Oscar fashion, glitz and glamour. In a night filled with emotional speeches and surprises, the 2020 Oscars are one to remember for generations of cinephiles to come, as South […]
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Biden Fights For Momentum In Democrats' Shifting Primary
SELMA, Ala. — An emboldened Joe Biden is trying to cast himself as the clear moderate alternative to progressive Bernie Sanders as the Democrats’ shrinking presidential field races toward Super Tuesday. One of Biden’s leading moderate rivals, former South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg, dropped out of the campaign Sunday just 24 hours after Biden […]
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Coronavirus U.S. Updates: Border Closing, Relief Measure OK'd
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he will invoke the Defense Production Act “in case we need it,” a move that would free up the government to help the private sector ramp up production of emergency medical supplies. Meanwhile, the Senate passed the already House-approved coronavirus relief legislation that includes provisions for coronavirus testing and […]
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Coronavirus U.S. Updates: Trump Wants U.S. 'Open By Easter'
This story on coronavirus developments is updated throughout the day. Scroll down for links helpful to day-to-day living and stories on recent developments. We’re All In This Together: Help Patch Help Our Communities As the death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak in the United States topped 700 Tuesday, President Donald Trump said in a […]
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Americans Worried But Hopeful Amid Coronavirus: Ad Council
During the new coronavirus pandemic, there are outcomes we as Americans cannot choose. From lost jobs to canceled events to where the outbreak hits, coronavirus has unavoidably impacted us all in one way or another. However, we can choose our attitudes toward the pandemic and, according to a new Ad Council study, Americans from every […]
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Bioluminescence Brings Glowing Blue Waves To San Diego County
CARLSBAD, CA — A red tide offshore Southern California is causing beaches in San Diego County to light up blue at night. Bioluminescent waves have been spotted along the coastline, from Baja California to Los Angeles. Patch editor Maggie Fusek captured the photos above and video below Wednesday night from Ocean Street, near Beach Terrace […]
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Jerry Stiller, Comedian And 'Seinfeld' Actor, Dies At 92
NEW YORK — Jerry Stiller, who for decades teamed with wife Anne Meara in a beloved comedy duo and then reached new heights in his senior years as the high-strung Frank Costanza on the classic sitcom “Seinfeld” and the basement-dwelling father-in-law on “The King of Queens,” died at 92, his son Ben Stiller announced Monday. […]
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37% Of GA Workforce Has Filed For Unemployment: Labor Department
ATLANTA, GA — More than a third of Georgia’s pre-pandemic workforce has applied since March for unemployment, according to officials from Georgia’s Department of Labor. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Thursday that Georgia processed almost a quarter-million claims for unemployment last week. Those numbers are up slightly from roughly 228,000 the week before, but far less […]
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