US manufacturing activity contracts for the fifth straight month, with the ISM Manufacturing Index falling to a nine-month low, as weak demand, tariff pressures, and trade policy uncertainty weigh on the sector.
Former Democratic Governor Roy Cooper holds a six-point lead over Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley in the 2026 North Carolina Senate race.
U.S. public broadcasting faces historic shift as federal funding for CPB is eliminated, raising concerns about the future viability of national and local stations.
US manufacturing activity contracts for the fifth straight month, with the ISM Manufacturing Index falling to a nine-month low, as weak demand, tariff pressures, and trade policy uncertainty weigh on the sector.
Former Democratic Governor Roy Cooper holds a six-point lead over Republican National Committee Chair Michael Whatley in the 2026 North Carolina Senate race.
U.S. public broadcasting faces historic shift as federal funding for CPB is eliminated, raising concerns about the future viability of national and local stations.