Mass COVID-19 Vaccine Site in Central North Carolina Closed
A federally supported mass vaccination center operated from a central North Carolina shopping mall...
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$750M in Virus Aid for NC Broadband Expansion OK’d by House
The North Carolina House unanimously approved legislation on Wednesday that aims to spend $750 million in federal coronavirus relief funds to install high-speed internet in rural and remote areas lacking it. The legislation...
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Horror, Heroism Mark Deadly Shooting at California Rail Yard
Written by TERENCE CHEA and JANIE HAR Taptejdeep Singh died trying to save others from a gunman....
Read MoreMicrosoft: SolarWinds Hackers Target 150 Orgs With Phishing
Written by FRANK BAJAK The state-backed Russian cyber spies behind the SolarWinds hacking campaign launched a targeted spear-phishing assault on U.S. and foreign government agencies and think tanks this week using an email...
Read MoreSouth Africa Starts Jabs for Elderly as Virus Surge Looms
Written by ANDREW MELDRUM Spry and gray-haired, many dressed in their Sunday best or colorful African prints — and all sporting masks — dozens of South Africans aged 60 and over gathered at a government health clinic outside...
Read MoreTokyo Olympics Looking More and More Like Fan-Free Event
Written by STEPHEN WADE The president of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee hinted Friday that even local fans may be barred from venues when the games open in just under two months. Fans from abroad were ruled out months...
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NC Senate Tax Cut Plan Includes Virus Aid for Businesses
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON A broad tax cut proposal from North Carolina Senate Republicans that...
Read MoreNC Jobless Rate Now 5%; 7th Consecutive Monthly Decline
North Carolina’s unemployment rate has reached another COVID-19 post-lockdown low, even as overall job growth is somewhat uneven. April’s seasonally adjusted state jobless rate of 5% marks a decline for a seventh consecutive...
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Deep-Rooted Racism, Discrimination Permeate U.S. Military
Written by KAT STAFFORD, JAMES LAPORTA, AARON MORRISON and HELEN WIEFFERING For Stephanie Davis,...
Read MoreKiller of 8 in California Had Talked of Workplace Attacks
Written by JOCELYN GECKER and MARTHA MENDOZA An employee who gunned down eight people at a California rail yard and then killed himself as law enforcement rushed in had talked about killing people at work more than a decade ago,...
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