Republican U.S. Senate candidate Michael Whatley is scheduled to speak in Raleigh after a round table discussion on economic growth and Republican efforts to lower costs for working families. The visit comes a week after he visited Cary, pledging to help create better-paying jobs and push for lower taxes. Source: wral.com

Gregory Daco, EY-Parthenon, joins ‘Closing Bell Overtime’ to talk the state of the US economy. Source: cnbc.com

In the first year of Trump’s second term, economic growth fell to a nine-year low. The White House still hasn’t said why. Source: ms.now

A new initiative looks to strengthen local tourism through stories of Hanover County people, places and experiences. Source: wric.com

Despite challenges such as a wave of new tariffs, Connecticut’s economic growth ranked in the top 15 nationally in 2025. Source: ctpost.com

Mayor says disinformation, including about London crime rates, is ‘eating away at basic bonds of trust’ Source: theguardian.com