Biden taps Obama veterans for top national security posts
President elect Biden on Monday picked former Obama officials for key roles signaling a shift from the Trump era. Antony Blinken would be secretary of state with Alejandro Mayorkas as homeland security secretary and Linda Thomas Greenfield as UN ambassador, aiming for a traditional foreign policy and diversified Cabinet.
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Twin Rivers YMCA Giving Tuesday Message and Details
Twin Rivers YMCA promotes Giving Tuesday as a global day of charitable giving beginning the Christmas season. The nonprofit, EC YMCA, emphasizes Healthy Living Youth Development and Social Responsibility with a board led by Beth Hardee and members including Stuart Blount and Kyle Dickerson. COVID-19 has strained the community economically and emotionally as the YMCA continues 175 years of service.
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Nursing homes in NC brace for holidays amid COVID surge
Eastern North Carolina faces rising COVID-19 cases with Premier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Onslow County reporting six infected staff and Carebell Inc Residential Care listing nine infected staff and three affected residents. Only staff inside, visitation restricted, as NCDHHS limits indoor visits to counties with under 10 percent positivity and no cases in 14 days. Families seek ways to bring holiday light to residents despite isolation.
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A safe Thanksgiving Here’s how to do it
Bill Hand outlines practical tips for a safer Thanksgiving amid COVID concerns. He weighs masks, gatherings, and precautions, reassuring readers they can celebrate without isolating or compromising health. The article guides families on safer options and responsible celebration.
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