AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/philanthropy-united-states-north-carolina-coronavirus-pandemic-663be8fd79b76787609f06017dc5354dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/philanthropy-united-states-north-carolina-coronavirus-pandemic-663be8fd79b76787609f06017dc5354dClick to copyRelated topicsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — When Ann Camden learned last month that her 17-year-old daughter got exposed to the coronavirus at school and was being sent home, she packed her belongings, jumped in the car and made the two-hour drive to the coast to stay with her recently vaccinated parents.The 50-year-old mother...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/philanthropy-united-states-north-carolina-coronavirus-pandemic-663be8fd79b76787609f06017dc5354dClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/philanthropy-united-states-north-carolina-coronavirus-pandemic-663be8fd79b76787609f06017dc5354dClick to copyRelated topicsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — When Ann Camden learned last month that her 17-year-old daughter got exposed to the coronavirus at school and was being sent home, she packed her belongings, jumped in the car and made the two-hour drive to the coast to stay with her recently vaccinated parents.The 50-year-old mother...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/winter-tornado-hits-north-carolina-2ca1ad6a57372ee2d409bc34897de96bClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/winter-tornado-hits-north-carolina-2ca1ad6a57372ee2d409bc34897de96bClick to copyRelated topicsOCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. (AP) — A winter storm that left millions without power in record-breaking cold weather claimed more lives Tuesday, including three people found dead after a tornado hit a seaside town in North Carolina and four family members who perished in a Houston-area house fire while using a fireplace to stay warm.that overwhelmed power grids and...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/winter-tornado-hits-north-carolina-2ca1ad6a57372ee2d409bc34897de96bClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/winter-tornado-hits-north-carolina-2ca1ad6a57372ee2d409bc34897de96bClick to copyRelated topicsOCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. (AP) — A winter storm that left millions without power in record-breaking cold weather claimed more lives Tuesday, including three people found dead after a tornado hit a seaside town in North Carolina and four family members who perished in a Houston-area house fire while using a fireplace to stay warm.that overwhelmed power grids and...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/100-million-americans-more-ice-snow-404012f8d8885259968b8d37b13899d6Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/100-million-americans-more-ice-snow-404012f8d8885259968b8d37b13899d6Click to copyRelated topics AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Millions of Americans endured another frigid day without electricity or heat in the aftermath of a deadly winter storm as utility crews raced to restore power before another blast of snow and ice sowed more chaos in places least equipped to deal with it.Nearly 3.4 million customers around the U.S. were still without electricity, and...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/100-million-americans-more-ice-snow-404012f8d8885259968b8d37b13899d6Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/100-million-americans-more-ice-snow-404012f8d8885259968b8d37b13899d6Click to copyRelated topics AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Millions of Americans endured another frigid day without electricity or heat in the aftermath of a deadly winter storm as utility crews raced to restore power before another blast of snow and ice sowed more chaos in places least equipped to deal with it.Nearly 3.4 million customers around the U.S. were still without electricity, and...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/north-carolina-coronavirus-pandemic-coronavirus-vaccine-09d5acd1fd6d264b6d1ec80afeeeb301Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/north-carolina-coronavirus-pandemic-coronavirus-vaccine-09d5acd1fd6d264b6d1ec80afeeeb301Click to copyRelated topicsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s top public health official said Tuesday that most nursing home workers are refusing to take coronavirus vaccines being offered in a state that has now become one of the slowest in the nation to get doses into peoples’ arms.In an interview with The Associated Press, Mandy Cohen,...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/north-carolina-coronavirus-pandemic-coronavirus-vaccine-09d5acd1fd6d264b6d1ec80afeeeb301Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/north-carolina-coronavirus-pandemic-coronavirus-vaccine-09d5acd1fd6d264b6d1ec80afeeeb301Click to copyRelated topicsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s top public health official said Tuesday that most nursing home workers are refusing to take coronavirus vaccines being offered in a state that has now become one of the slowest in the nation to get doses into peoples’ arms.In an interview with The Associated Press, Mandy Cohen,...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/us-news-smartphones-coronavirus-pandemic-district-of-columbia-20aa29d9d018597e2e464128b529e928Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/us-news-smartphones-coronavirus-pandemic-district-of-columbia-20aa29d9d018597e2e464128b529e928Click to copyRelated topicsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Six months ago, Apple and Google designed to notify people who might have been exposed to the coronavirus, without disclosing any personal information. But for the most part, Americans haven’t been all that interested.Fewer than half of U.S. states and territories — 18 in total — have...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/us-news-smartphones-coronavirus-pandemic-district-of-columbia-20aa29d9d018597e2e464128b529e928Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/us-news-smartphones-coronavirus-pandemic-district-of-columbia-20aa29d9d018597e2e464128b529e928Click to copyRelated topicsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Six months ago, Apple and Google designed to notify people who might have been exposed to the coronavirus, without disclosing any personal information. But for the most part, Americans haven’t been all that interested.Fewer than half of U.S. states and territories — 18 in total — have...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/voting-raleigh-north-carolina-51f54a6d399b4b9dc984e6d252d1afdbClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/voting-raleigh-north-carolina-51f54a6d399b4b9dc984e6d252d1afdbClick to copyRelated topicsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A former North Carolina Republican lawmaker who was observing an early voting site in Wake Forest on behalf of his party was charged Friday with a Class 3 misdemeanor for allegedly assaulting a poll worker.Gary Pendleton, a 73-year-old former state House lawmaker and former Wake County commissioner, confirmed the charge. He said he had pushed an...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/voting-raleigh-north-carolina-51f54a6d399b4b9dc984e6d252d1afdbClick to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/voting-raleigh-north-carolina-51f54a6d399b4b9dc984e6d252d1afdbClick to copyRelated topicsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A former North Carolina Republican lawmaker who was observing an early voting site in Wake Forest on behalf of his party was charged Friday with a Class 3 misdemeanor for allegedly assaulting a poll worker.Gary Pendleton, a 73-year-old former state House lawmaker and former Wake County commissioner, confirmed the charge. He said he had pushed an...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/election-2020-donald-trump-cal-cunningham-amy-coney-barrett-north-carolina-e93bffb6724f1257b5170d9365c87502Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/election-2020-donald-trump-cal-cunningham-amy-coney-barrett-north-carolina-e93bffb6724f1257b5170d9365c87502Click to copyRelated topicsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina said in a debate Thursday night with Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham that the president’s nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court — if appointed — should not recuse herself in any potential cases involving the 2020...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/election-2020-donald-trump-cal-cunningham-amy-coney-barrett-north-carolina-e93bffb6724f1257b5170d9365c87502Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/election-2020-donald-trump-cal-cunningham-amy-coney-barrett-north-carolina-e93bffb6724f1257b5170d9365c87502Click to copyRelated topicsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina said in a debate Thursday night with Democratic challenger Cal Cunningham that the president’s nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court — if appointed — should not recuse herself in any potential cases involving the 2020...WW…

AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/voting-elections-north-carolina-0e0187267fc9c9fb2b50e469066a9931Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/voting-elections-north-carolina-0e0187267fc9c9fb2b50e469066a9931Click to copyRelated topicsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Nearly 10,000 North Carolinians had their mail-in ballots accepted in the first week of voting, according to data released Friday by the State Board of Elections.Of the 10,380 absentee ballots returned since counties sent them out last Friday, 9,966 have been accepted. North Carolina was the first state in the country to send absentee ballots...…AP NEWS https://apnews.com/article/voting-elections-north-carolina-0e0187267fc9c9fb2b50e469066a9931Click to copyhttps://apnews.com/article/voting-elections-north-carolina-0e0187267fc9c9fb2b50e469066a9931Click to copyRelated topicsRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Nearly 10,000 North Carolinians had their mail-in ballots accepted in the first week of voting, according to data released Friday by the State Board of Elections.Of the 10,380 absentee ballots returned since counties sent them out last Friday, 9,966 have been accepted. North Carolina was the first state in the country to send absentee ballots...WW…