More North Carolinians Getting COVID Shot Amid Delta Variant
Written by BRYAN ANDERSON More North Carolinians came in for a COVID-19 vaccine last week than on...
Read More
Associated Press
Threat of Rising Evictions Looms in North Carolina
Written by BRYAN ANDERSON It wasn’t long after Iliana Diaz began her first day in person at...
Read More
More Than 110M COVID Vaccines Sent to 60 Countries, US Says
Written by ZEKE MILLER and DARLENE SUPERVILLE The U.S. has donated and shipped more than 110...
Read MoreBipartisan Bill Leaves Out Key Climate, Clean Energy Steps
Written by MATTHEW DALY The $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package unveiled by the Senate includes more than $150 billion to boost clean energy and promote “climate resilience” by making schools, ports and other...
Read MoreTennessee Won’t Incentivize COVID Shots but Pays to Vax Cows
Written by TRAVIS LOLLER Tennessee has sent nearly half a million dollars to farmers who have vaccinated their cattle against respiratory diseases and other maladies over the past two years. But Republican Gov. Bill Lee, who...
Read MoreBelarus Sprinter Says Punishment Awaited Her Back Home
Written by DANIEL KOZIN and DARIA LITVINOVA A Belarusian Olympic sprinter who had a public feud with officials from her team at the Tokyo Games said Tuesday that authorities “made it clear” she would face punishment if she...
Read More
Big NC Lottery Sales in Pandemic Mean Record Education Money
Massive ticket sales for the North Carolina Education Lottery during the coronavirus pandemic have...
Read More
Refugees Pushed to Back of the Line Amid Vaccine Shortages
Written by VICTORIA MILKO and ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Salimullah, a Rohingya refugee, has been living in...
Read MoreIt’s In and It’s Big: Senate Unveils $1T Infrastructure Bill
Written by KEVIN FREKING and LISA MASCARO After much delay, senators unveiled a nearly $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package, wrapping up days of painstaking work on the inches-thick bill and launching what is certain to...
Read MoreA Year Ago: Death and Birth at Hospital Hit by Beirut Blast
Emmanuelle Khnaisser had been in labor all day, and now it was in the last stages. Her baby — her first — was crowning. Five floors below, Jessica Bezdjian was just coming in through the entrance of Beirut’s St. George Hospital....
Read More