Citing a $319 million budget shortfall, the state health department is implementing a minimum 3% rate reduction across all providers, the agency said.

Online courses connect science, policy and advocacy to empower residents in the fight for clean air as environmental protections weaken.

The state will charge active employees higher salary-based health plan premiums to avoid a near-term $1.3 billion deficit.

Jack the Radio will play the upcoming North Carolina Folk Festival on Sept. 12-14 in Greensboro.

Island communities off the coast of North Carolina are bracing for flooding ahead of Hurricane Erin, the year’s first ...

Two years ago, the Food and Drug Administration approved the sale of an over-the-counter birth control pill for the first ...

Two years ago, the Food and Drug Administration approved the sale of an over-the-counter birth control pill for the first time in the United States ...

For many students at UNC-Chapel Hill, introductory science and math courses can be a steep academic hurdle. Large lecture ...

In signing One Big Beautiful Bill Act, Trump approved more than $900 billion in cuts to Medicaid over the next decade.

The state announced it's preparing an application for a share of the $50 billion rural hospital fund created as part of the "One Big Beautiful Bill." ...

Eugene E. “Gene” Burr, a well-known historic preservation architect and planner, remembered for his work, kindness and ...