W.H. Hayes

Wall Street was in turmoil this week after President Donald Trump instituted sweeping tariffs, saying foreign trade and economic practices have created a national emergency. Meanwhile, consumers around the U.S. are trying to figure out how the tariffs will affect them.

Josh Stein, the Democratic candidate for Governor, appeared with outgoing Governor Roy Cooper and several women elected to office in North Carolina.

Appalachian State University in Boone is one of many schools that have canceled classes. ASU students now are trying to move forward as cleanup and repairs begin.

Since the Hamas attack on Israel October 7, the conflict has led to increased emotional and mental distress on UNC students who have connections to Israel or the Palestinian territories.