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Some North Carolina Hospitals Dangerously Low on Blood

Posted by Associated Press | Jul 17, 2021 | Health, State

Leaders of the agencies that provide blood to some North Carolina hospitals say the easing of the...

Family Files $30M Suit Over Deputies’ Shooting of Black Man

Posted by Associated Press | Jul 17, 2021 | State

Written by BEN FINLEY The family of an unarmed Black man who was fatally shot by sheriff’s...

North Carolina Selects Second COVID Vaccine Lottery Winners

Posted by Associated Press | Jul 16, 2021 | COVID-19, State Government

Written by BRYAN ANDERSON North Carolina health officials on Thursday unveiled the state’s latest...

Europe Floods: Death Toll Over 120 as Rescues Continue

Posted by Associated Press | Jul 16, 2021 | World

Written by FRANK JORDANS More than 120 people have died in devastating floods across parts of...

Freedom or Folly? UK’s End To Mandatory Masks Sows Confusion

Posted by Associated Press | Jul 16, 2021 | World

Written by JILL LAWLESS For many, it’s a common courtesy or a sensible precaution. For others, it’s an imposition, a daily irritation. The face mask — a highly charged source of debate, confusion and anger around the world...

Biden: US Will Protect Haiti Embassy, Won’t Send Troops

Posted by Associated Press | Jul 16, 2021 | World

President Joe Biden said Thursday that the U.S. will bolster security at its embassy in Haiti following last week’s assassination of that country’s president, but sending American troops to stabilize the country was “not on the...

Greenland Suspends Oil Exploration Because of Climate Change

Posted by Associated Press | Jul 16, 2021 | World

The left-leaning government of Greenland has decided to suspend all oil exploration off the world’s largest island, calling it is “a natural step” because the Arctic government “takes the climate crisis seriously.” No oil has...