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Rural hospitals are vulnerable to increasing cyberattacks 

July 19, 2024

NC Health News A policy paper examining cybersecurity and threats found that cyberattacks at health care facilities have increased more than 125 percent since last year, with rural hospitals being especially vulnerable. Jenny Niblock, chief clinical officer at Citizens Health […]

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Tuskegee Syphilis Study Whistleblower Peter Buxtun Has Died At Age 86 In CA

July 19, 2024

NEW YORK (AP) – Peter Buxtun, the whistleblower who revealed that the U.S. government allowed hundreds of Black men in rural Alabama to go untreated for syphilis in what became known as the Tuskegee study, has died. He was 86. […]

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Another veteran legislator steps down from the NC General Assembly

July 18, 2024

NORTH CAROLINA – Rep. Ashton Wheeler Clemmons announced Tuesday that she will be resigning from the North Carolina House of Representatives in August to start a new position within the University of North Carolina System. Clemmons, a Democrat, has represented […]

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Political ads on social media rife with misinformation 

July 18, 2024

BY  DAVID KLEPPER WASHINGTON (AP) – The online advertisement to Donald Trump supporters was clear enough: Click here, and receive a free Trump 2024 flag and a commemorative coin. All in exchange for taking a quick survey and providing a […]

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Bertie HS Sr. Wins Congressional Art Competition

July 18, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) announced Kayla Lassiter, a Bertie High School senior, won first place in the North Carolina First Congressional District Artistic Discovery Contest. Lassiter won first place with her piece “Rainbow-Hued.”  “Kayla is a […]

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New program aims to ease summer hunger for  children 

July 17, 2024

NC Health News Madhu Vulimiri, deputy director of the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Child and Family Well-Being, says summer is often the “hungriest time of year” for food-insecure households. It can be an especially harsh […]

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Medicaid Expands program has enrolled 500,000 people in just 7 months

July 17, 2024

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – More than 500,000 North Carolina residents have enrolled in the state’s Medicaid expansion program since it went live about seven months ago, officials announced Friday. Gov. Roy Cooper, joined by North Carolina Department of Health and […]

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Chemical Industry “Drives” HBCU Stem Scholarships 

July 17, 2024

WASHINGTON — The American Chemistry Council (ACC) and the Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD) proudly hosted the inaugural Swings for STEM golf tournament on June 24 at Lansdowne Golf Course in Leesburg, Virginia, benefitting the Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI). […]

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NC’s Population Surge and Increasing Diversity

July 17, 2024

By: Jordan Meadows Staff Writer North Carolina, especially the Raleigh metro area, is witnessing rapid population growth. Recent data from the U.S. Census Bureau reveals that The Triangle has seen one of the largest increases in retirement-age residents nationwide since […]

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Murals and mosaics multiply as public art spreads in Durham

July 17, 2024

By: Audrey Patterson The 9th Street Journal The lights went out for Wheels Fun Park in 2020 after nearly four decades of skaters and birthday parties. Now tables are stacked inside the darkened interior and an overturned shopping cart sits […]

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